GENERAL INDEX. 
875 
Plantations, improvement of, 79, 114 
Pleroma elegans, 269 ; Kunthianum, 63 
Plumbago Larpentee, 149, 187 
Plum, Mume, 318 
Pogostemon Patchouli, 125, 351 ; sua vis, 125 
Poivrea coccinea, 8 
Polyanthus, 148 
Polygonum Brunonis, 159 ; vacciniifohum, 95, 188 
Polypodium piloselloides (d), 119 ; vulgare (c), 119 
Portlandia grandiflora, 285 
Potatoes, 32, 64, 96 
Potting-board, 29 
Primula altaica, 159, 194 ; elatior polyantha, 148 ; 
sp. nov., 91 
Primrose, insects infesting the genus, 148 
Promensea lentiginosa, 316 ; stapelioides, 316 
Pruning and barking forest trees, 32, 64, 57, 81, 
352 ; thinning, 81 
Prunus Mume, 318 
Psidium Cattleyanum, 172 ; pomiferum, 172; pyri- 
ferum, 172 
Pucha-pat, 125, 351 
Pulex penetrans, 137 
Quamoclit Mina, 100 
Q,uercus pedunculata, 20 ; pedunculata fastigiata, 
20 ; pedunculata pyramidalis, 20 ; pedunculata 
pendula, 21 ; pedunculata foliis variegatis, 21 ; 
pedunculata purpurea, 21 ; sessiliflora, 20 
Radishes, 32 
Ramontchi, as fruit trees, 184 
Ranunculus aquatilis 
Rasamala forest, in Java, 350 
Relhania squarrosa, 220 
Renanthera coccinea, 124, 135 
Reserve gardens, 211 
Rhododendron, 246 ; arboreum hybridum, 123 ; 
azaleoides Leeanum, 156 ; azaleoides fragrans, 
187 ; aureum, 156 ; campanulatum superbum, 
158, 195 ; Cartonianum, 188 ; Clivianum, 351 ; 
guttatum, 188 ; Maria Taglioni, 151 ; multi-ma- 
culatum, 188 ; oculatum, 188 ; ponticum atro- 
purpureum, 188 
Rhododendrons of Borneo, 60 
Rhubarb, 352 
Roses, 219, 262 ; Boursault, 123 ; damask, 92 ; 
French, 92 ; moss, 152 ; Provence, 92 ; Pom- 
pone, 125 ; Scotch, 124 ; tea-scented, 43, 286 
culture of, in pots, 61 ; history of, 170, 205, 
327 ; list of fine kinds, 44 
Roman conquest, change of British climate since 
that period, 208 
Rompelha grata, 287 
Rondeletia, 155 
Ruellia, 220 ; Purdieana, 130 
RusseUa multiflora, 163 
Saccolabium guttatum, 155 ; sp. nov., 91 
Salads, 64 
Salpiglossis, sp. nov, 29 
Salpixantha coccinea, 91 
Salvia azurea com pacta, 254 ; gesnerifolia, 60 ; 
patens alba, 219 
Sarraceniads, 47 
Saul, Mr., new flower-pot, 28 ; potting-bench, 28 ; 
on vases, 237 
Sauromatium guttatum, 287 
Savoys, 160 
Schomburgkia tibicinis grandiflora, 351 ; violacea, 
123 
Schleichera tri j uga, 186 
Scotch Roses, 123 
Scott, Mr., on Ferns, 120 ; on the Beesom plantain, 
236 ; Renanthera coccinea, 135 
Screens for wall-trees, 342 
Scutellaria ventenatii, 29, 254 ; macrantha, 63 
Scytalia trijuga, 186 
Sea-kale, 320, 352 
Seeman's Botanical Notes, 187 
Selago distans, 60 
Senecio elegans atropurpurea, 174 
Sericographis Ghiesbreghtiana, 29 
Sheet-glass for hothouses, 70 
Shorea camphorifera, 245 
Shrubberies, to dispose plants in, 167 
Shrubs, hardy ornamental, 187 
Sida venosa, 287 
Sikkim Himalaya vegetation, 123 
Silver-ground Moth, 149 
Silk, cotton tree, 74 
Sobralia macrantha, 191 ' 
Soils, harvesting of, 247 ; preparation of, for plant- 
ing forest trees, 57 
Sorghum vulgare, 156 
Spencer, Mr., on garden-pots, 49 
Spinach, 32, 64, 224 
Stamens, formation of, 348 
Stanhopea tricornis, 352 
Stemonacanthus macrophyllus, 191 
Stephanotis Thouarsii, 91 
Sterculia guttata, 123 ; villosa, 124 
StifFtia chrysantha, 127 
Stove-plants, 32, 64, 160, 192, 256, 352 
Strawberries, 32, 64 ; forcing of, 177, 352 
Swammerdamia antennaria, 95 
Sycomore tree, 105 
Tabernsemontana amygdalifolia, 94 ; alternifolia, 
94; citrifolia, 94 ; dichotoma,'f94 ; coronaria flor. 
plen. odorata, 94 ; recurva, 94, 355 
Tacitus on the chmate of Britain, 23 
Tampui fruit, 60 
Tartarian, or Scythian lamb, 118 
Tchou-ma, its preparation, 349 
Temperature of the ground, 37, 68 ; of plants, 37, 
68 
Thibaudia, sp, nov., 29 
Thinning forest trees, 57 
Thunbergia grandiflora, 253 
Thus of Sierra Leone, 3 1 8 
Thyrsacanthus bracteolatus, 159 
Tilia misissipensis, 187 
Tillery on covering garden-walls with moveable 
sashes, 19; on guavas, 172 ; on vines, 217 ; on 
drains, 365 
Timber trees in Borneo, 59 
Timber felhng, 32 
Toasted grains of India, 152 
Tomato tree, 187 
Tomi Tomi, as fruit trees, 184 
Torenia asiatica, 219 
Towers, J., Esq , on Meteorology, 25 ; on Tempera- 
ture of plants and ground, 37, 68 ; Chemistry of 
horticulture, 100, 132, 163, 195, 229, 259, 292 
Trees and shrubs, 20, 23, 29, 57, 187 
Trenching ground, 57 
Tree Violet, 138 
Trichopilia tortilis, 155 
Trichosporum pulchrum, 162 ; radicans, 67 
Tripheena pronuba, 148 
Turnips, 64, 128, 160, 224 
Urtica nivea, 349 
