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INDEX. 

Acrogens, 4. 
Acrostichum (stove), 56. 
— — uses of, 74. 
Adder’s-tongue, 189. 
Adiantum, British, 180. 
— — half-hardy, 36, 
— — hardy, 25. 
stove, 57. 
Alsophila, stove, 61. 
Annulatse, 94. 
Aspidium, British, 126. 
— — half-hardy, 33. 
hardy, 22. 
Asplenium, British, 155. 
half-hardy, 38. 
hardy, 23. 
- — — stove, 62. 
Bladder-fern, 150. 
Blechnum, British, 179. 
half-hardy, 35. 
— — hardy, 24. 
stove, 56. 
Botrychium, 191. 
Bristle-fern, British, 183. 
stove, 71. 
Building of fernery, 19. 
Cassebiera, half-hardy, 37. 
stove, 61. 
Caudex, 7. 
Ceratopteris, stove, 70. 
Cheilanthes, half-hardy, 37. 
■ stove, 59. 
Chinese fern-oil, 80. 
Cibotium, stove, 69. 
Classification, 94. 
— — Newman’s, 107. 
Club-moss, 194. 
Common Brake, 174. 
Compost for hothouses, 46. 
— — for potting, 31. 
for open-air ferneries, 19. 
Cormophyllacese, 107. 
Cryptogams, 4. 
Cryptogramme, 178. 
Cultivation in greenhouse, 28. 
in hothouses, 45. 
in the open air, 19. 
in Wardian cases, 28. 
Cyatliea, half-hardy, 43. 
* stove, 69. 
Cystopteris, British, 150. 
hardy, 24. 
Diplazium, stove, 67. 
Diseases of ferns, 73. 
Distribution of Fern family, 90. 
local, 217. 
Doodia, stove, 65. 
Dorsal fructification, 12. 
Drynaria, half-hardy, 32. 
Dutch rushes, 212. 
Dyes extracted from Lycopods, 85. 
Edible ferns, 74. 
Horsetails, 86. 
Elaphoglossum, stove, 54. 
Elk’s-horn fern, 55. 
Endogens, 4. 
Equisetacese, 204. 
Equisetum, edible, 86. 
Exannulatse, 94. 
Exogens, 3. 
Fadyenia, stove, 68. 
Fern-case, ornamental, 30. 
— - — Wardian, 29. 
