a 
154 
Plant case, aquatic 
Plants, on the hybridation of, (M. 
E. Regel), 18; Schleiden’s views 
on the diseases of cultivated 
plants, 49 ; on the respiration of 
(Arthur Henfrey), 97; new and 
rare, 99; parterre of variegated. 
Pompone Chrysanthemums . 
Potentilla striata formosissima 
“Queen of flowers, the,” (George 
Lawson) . . . . . 
Rare plants : see List of plants de¬ 
scribed, figured, and specially 
noticed. 
Respiration of plants (Arthur Hen¬ 
frey) . 
Reviews of Books:—The Woods of 
Commerce (Holtzapfell), 7 ; The 
Beauty of Flowers in Field and 
Wood (J. T. Barker), 15; The 
Rhododendrons of Sikkim Hima¬ 
laya (Dr. J. D. Hooker), 30 ; The 
Beauties of Nature (James Sin¬ 
clair), 42 ; The Yales of Wever, a 
Loco-Descriptive Poem (John 
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80 
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Gisborne, Esq.), 95; Walks after 
Wild Flowers (Richard Dowden) 109 
Rhododendrons of Sikkim Hima¬ 
laya (T. Moore), 30; culture of 
the, 78 ; treatment of the Java¬ 
nese (W. Buckley) ... 66 
Rockwork, thoughts on planting 
(John Caie).51 
Roses, late moss (Robert Errington) 114 
Rural Poesy—the Yales of Wever 95 
Schizgea, a genus of cultivated ferns 141 
Schleiden’s views on the diseases 
of cultivated plants ... 49 
Scientific gleanings, 42, 62, 80, 92, 
104.131 
Seeds, foreign, transmission of . 120 
Seeman’s (Mr. Berthold) experience 
of the Mangosteen ... 92 
Soils, on preparing (W. P.. Ayres) 38 
Species, Professor Forbes’s views 
on the life of a.115 
Speculative ideas on what is termed 
forcing (Robert Errington) . 22 
Statistics, arboricultural . . 117 
Strobilanthes auriculatus (T. 
Moore).53 
Stylidium Armeria (Arthur Hen¬ 
frey, W. P. Ayres), 57 ; S. amoe- 
num (T. Moore) . . . 
Swainsona Osbomii (T. Moore) 
Tallow tree of China, the (Dr. Mac- 
gowan) . 
Tetratheca ericaefolia (T. Moore) . 
Thomson (W. T. C.) on the fructi¬ 
fication of lichens and other cryp¬ 
togams . . . . ' . 
Todea, a genus of cultivated ferns 
Tritoma Rooperii (T. Moore) 
Victoria regia, 39 ; latent 
evolved by flowers of . 
Vinegar plant, the 
heat 
Warington plant case (T. Moore) . 
Wild flowers, walks after 
Wood, the formation of (Arthur 
Henfrey). 
Woods of Commerce, the 
Yucca aloifolia yields a fine paper- 
like substance .... 
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