Botany for Ladies: or, A Popular Introduction to the Natural System of Plants, According to the Classification of De Candolle.Loudon, Mrs. (Jane)
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Botany for Ladies: or, A Popular Introduction to the Natural System of Plants, According to the Classification of De Candolle.
Loudon, Mrs. (Jane)
Botany; Plants -- Classification
Zelkoua Tree 432
Zenobia 116
Zingiber 441
Zizyphus 345
Zygophyllum 340
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LONDON:
BRADBURY AND EVANS, PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.
WORKS BY MRS. LOUDON.
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS IN GARDENING, FOR LADIES.
With directions for every Month in the Year.
Second Edition, with Woodcuts. Fcap. 8vo, 6_s._
CONTENTS:
Digging.—Forking.—Hoeing, and Raking.—Manuring, and making
Hotbeds.—Sowing Seeds, Planting Bulbs and Tubers, Transplanting
and Watering,—Grafting, Budding, Inarching, Making Layers and
Cuttings.—Training, Pruning, and destroying Insects.—Kitchen
garden, and Culinary Vegetables.—Kitchen-garden, and
Fruit-trees.—Flower-garden, and Flowers.—The Lawn, Shrubbery, and
Pleasure-ground.—Rock-work, Moss-houses, and Fountains.—Window
Gardening, and Greenhouse Plants.—Calendar of operations for the Year.
THE YEAR-BOOK OF NATURAL HISTORY FOR YOUNG PERSONS.
CONTENTS:
Snails and Slugs.—Moths and Butterflies.—Bees and Wasps.—British
Singing Birds.—Luminous Insects.—Wild Flowers and Clouds.—Water
Beetles: Rose Chaffer, Cock Chaffer, Cock Roach, Dragon Fly, May
Flies, and the Stickle Back.—The Limestone Caverns; Fossil Remains;
Coal Mines; Iron Furnaces; Thunder Storm.—Moles, Mushrooms, Truffles,
and Morels, Shrews, Mice, Frogs, and Polecats.—River Crawfish; and
Flies.—Snipes and Woodcocks, Fieldfares and Thrushes; American Mocking
Bird; Larks; Courses of the Wind.—Frost and Snow; The Holly; Mistletoe,
and Robin Redbreast.
With 45 Woodcuts, 16mo, 4_s._
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