278 
GENERAL INDEX. 
Iris setosa, 67 
— aurea, 272 
Isopogon, 258 
Ixia, new species, 215 
Ixora coccinea, 41 
— crocata, 41 
— hydrangeseformis, 165 
— Griffithii, 214 
— Javanica, 215, 265 
Jacquemontia caneseens, 116 
Justicia carnea, 23, 239 
— Carthaginensis, 263 
— coccinea, 134 
— gangetica, 125 
— - new species, 93 
— speciosa, 134 
Karpaton hastatum, 249 
King Leopold Phlox, 267 
Lselia cinnabarina, 116 
— majalis, 142 
— superbiens, 47 
Lagerstroemia elegans, 209, 269 
— general culture, 210 
— grandiflora, 209 
— indica, 209, 269 
— parviflora, 209 
— - reginse, 210 
— speciosa, 210 
Larpent's Lead-wort, 271 
Leaves, functions of, 55 
Leianthus, black- flowered, 149 
— nigrescens, 149 
Lemonia, showy, 224 
— spectabilis, 224 
Leschenaultia arcuata, 246 
culture of, 110 
— oblata, 47 
— splendens, 190, 245 
Leucadendron argenteum, 63 
Leucothoe pulchra, 188 
Leycesteria formosa, 250 
Liebigia speciosa, 188 
Light and heat, 127 
Lilac Beauty Moth, 168 
Lilac Slender Moth, 168 
Lilac tree, insects on, 168 
Limax alba, 70 
— agrestis, 70 
Lime-water, 104 
Limonia citrifolia, 183 
Linnsea borealis, 250 
Linum trigynum, 134 
Liquid manures, 102 
Lisianthus acutangulus, 214 
— nigrescens, 150 
Lobelia cselestis, 273 
— braziliensis, 273 
— fulgens multifiora, 260 
— pyramidalis, 263 
— Marryattse, 263 
Lonicera, 250 
— discolor, 188 
Lozotsenia lsevigana, 72 
— operana, 72 
Lozotsenia rosana, 72 
Lyda hortulana, 71 
Lyonia jamaicensis, 20 
Lysionotus longifiorus, 190 
Macromeria exserta, 116 
Macrostylis, 227 
Magnetism, 128 
Management of stove plants, 205 
Management of tender plants, 205 
Manettia bicolor, 135 
Manures, liquid, 102 
Marsdenia maculata, 116 
Martynia fragrans, 38 
Mastic tree, 34 
Mealy bug, 95, 107 
Medinilla speciosa, 214 
Meek, Mr., death of, 155 
— mode of heating, by, 155 
Megachile centuncularis, 71 
— ligniseca, 71 
Megaclinium velutinum, 140 
Melanthium triquetrum, 94 
Melicope, 225 
Melolontha vulgaris, 71 
Mespilus japonica, 34 
Meteorology and Temperature, 127 
Metrodorea, 225 
Meyenia fasciculata, 193 
Microsetia ruficapitella, 71 
— sericiella, 72 
Mignonette, 135 
Miltonia Clowesii, 239 
Candida, 273 
Monnieria, 225 
Mormodes aromatica, 142 
Moths injurious to flowers, 71, 168 
Musa, 90 
Myrtus, 34 
Narcissus fly, 168 
Nerium Oleander, 34 
Nicotiana rustica, 201 
— Tabacum, 201 
Nympheea, new species, 263 
— Victoria, 23 
Odontoglossum cuspidatum, 118 
grande labellum album, 273 
— hastilabium, 20 
— Warneri purpuratum, 92 
Oleander, 34 
Olive-green aphis, 96 
Oncidium Barkeri, 97 
— citrosmum, 142 
— concolor, 118 
— lacerum, 47 
— Mr. Barker's, 97 
— new species, 165, 215 
Onobrychis radiata, 1 89 
Operations for February, 23 
— March, 48 
— April, 69 
— May, 94 
— • June, 119 
— July, 143 
— August, 166 
— September, 191 
