INDEX. 



Passijloras, additional account of the new 

 Hybrid, described in a former communica- 

 tion, 70 



Passion-flower, see Passifloras. 



Payne, John Robinson, Esq., small yellow 

 Chrysanthemum grown by, 415. 



Pavonaxza, the Neapolitan name of the Turnip- 

 cabbage, 1 9. 



Paytherus, Thomas, Esq., his mode of des- 

 troying insects on Apple and Cherry trees, 



Peach trees, on the diseases of, 175. 

 Peach, notice of specimens of an earlv variety 

 of, 399. 



Flat, of China, observations on, 271. 



of the Negroes, of Sierra Leone, 442. 



Peaches, on the house management of, 57- 



of China and Japan, description of 



the, 121, 2. 



and Nectarines, on a mode of forcing 



them principally by dung heat, 219. 

 — -a Classification of, 5 25, 



et seqq. — Synoptical Table of, 532-4. — 



Lists of, 538, 555. 

 -mode of forcing them in Denmark 



and Holland, 320, et seqq. 

 Pear-trees, on fertilizing the Blossoms of, 208, 



et seqq. 



Pears, description of a Collection received 

 from the Luxembourg Garden at Paris, 

 129—141. 



notice of specimens of, exhibited at 



meetings of the Society, 2(55, 6*. 



a description of some New ones, 401. 



called Silvanges, note on, 429. 



List of those cultivated in France and 



the Netherlands, App. 4. 

 Peas, on the variation in their colour, from 



an account of an improved method of 



obtaining early crops of, after severe winters, 

 341. 



on transplanting them for early Crops, 



Pentadesma hutyracea, 457. 



Peters, Henry, Esq. mode of growing Pine- 

 apples in his garden without tan, 486, 



Pet worth Nonpareil, 270. 



Piij.lps, Rev. William, A. M. his description 

 of an improved Pit for raising Cucumbers 

 and Melons, and other Vegetables, by the 



use of Steam, instead of Stable Dung, 353, 

 et seqq. 



Philips's Pomarium cited, 316. 

 Philosophical Transactions, cited, 64. 

 Pierard, Charles Francis, note by, on the 



Pears called Silvanges, 42! 1 . 

 Pigafetta's Voyages, cited, 91. 

 Pinaou, tree and fruit, description of, 101. 

 Pine Apple, observations on its culture, 142, 



393. 



Providence, some particulars res- 

 pecting those grown at Ragley, 206". 



— — ■ notice of specimens of exhibited at meet- 

 ings of the Society, 2f)4-5. 



of Sierra Leone, 461 . 



mode of growing them without 



tan, 486. 



House, and Pits, description of, 499. 



Pit, description of one, 220. — Of a 



Melon and Pine Pit, 223. 



Stove, suggested improvement in its con- 

 struction, 245. 



Pishamin, sweet and sour, of Sierra Leone, 

 455-6. 



Piso, Hist. Nat. Brazilian, cited, 103. 



Pit for Cucumbers and Melons, description of 



an improved one, 353. 



for growing Early Cucumbers, 493. 



PI a nt.l 'a r.H ungarice of Waldstein and Kit- 



aibel, cited, 34. 

 Plaintain. See Banana. 



Plants, living, instructions for packing them in 

 Foreign Countries, 192. 



Pleasaxce, Mr. William, notice of speci- 

 mens of a seedling Apple sent by, to the 

 Society, 269. 



Punii Hist. Nat., cited, 63. 



Plum, an account of a new variety of, called 

 the Downton Imperatrice, 38 1 . 



of Sierra Leone, 90, 450, 5 J, 52, 53, 



54, 55. 



of the West Indies, 99. 



Stock, an account of the Injurious In- 

 fluence of, on the Moorpark Apricot, 287, 

 and on the Peach, 289. 



Plumier's Plantar Americance, cited, 95. 



Poire d"Auch, 134. — de Neige, 135. — d\-\go- 

 bert, 138.— de Pretre, 139. 



Pollen, some remarks on its supposed influence 

 in cross-breeding, 377- 



Polo, Marco, Travels, cited, 121, 2. 



