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Asclepias, various species as textileplants, Greene, 73-74.
Asclepias Cornuti, Dangers, 46.
- - as a textile plant,
Meitzen, 130.
-curassavica, its properties,
Hamilton, 78.
- syriaca, its culture, Anon.
230; SonninideManoncour, 183.
Ash. trees in Spain , Widdrington,209.
Ash (Prickly), Bentley, 16.
Ash (Wafer), Bentley', 16.
A shy crown Cinchona inV enezuela,Anon. 228.
Asia, distribution of fruit treesin, Ritter, 161.
-forests of, Balfour, 10; Koch,
107.
-pharmaceutical desiderata of,
Herschel, 88.
-plants introduced into France
from, Perrottet, 148.
-Itheum, its distribution in,
Ritter, 160.
-sugar culture in, Anon, 221.
Asia Minor opium, Heffler, 86;Maltass, 124.
-scammony from, Boulier, 24.
Asiatic Journal, 217.
Asparagus of the Cossacks , Morren,136.
Asphodel, Hooker, 95.
Aspidium athamanticum, Martins,128.
Assam , tea culture in, Baildon,10 ; Masters, 129.
- tea plant of, Griffith, 7 4 ;
MacClelland, 122; Robinson,162.
Astringent juices known as Cachou,Gambir and Kino, Guibourt, 76.
-medicaments, Engel, 60.
Atees, Robertson, 162.
Atraetylis gummifera, Lefrane,115.
Atropa Belladonna , Anon. 223;Pauquy, 145 ; Schweitzer, 175.
Attalea funifera, Hooker, 94.Attar of Bose, Baur, 13 ; Maclcay,122. See also Otto of Bose.
-in Turkey, Anon. 231.
Aucklandia, Falconer, 61.
-Costus, Falconer, 62.
Australia , economic plants of,Mueller, 137.
-Eucalyptus of, Mueller, 137.
- flower farming in, Schom-
burgk, 173.
-forage plants of, Schomburgh,
173.
-forestry in, Brown, 243.
- forests of, Mueller, 137 ;
Schomburgh, 173.
-medicinal plants of, Mueller,
137; Simmonds, 180.
- olive culture in, Bernays,
19.
-opium from, Ward, 203.
-orchards of, Ward, 203.
-perfume plants, their culture
in, Anon. 228.
-pharmaceutical desiderata
of, Herschel, 88.
-poisonous leguminous plant
from, Walters, 202.
- poppy culture in, Anon.
230.
-produce of, Mueller, 147.
-sunflower culture in, Schom-
burgk, 173.
- textile plants in ( F'. von
Mueller), Me Ivor, 254.
- tobacco culture in, Schom-
lurgk, 173.
Moore, 134.
Australian rival of Coca, Pitury,Anon. 236.
Australian spinach, Anon. 228.Austria , cotton culture in, Trat-tinick, 194.
-economic plants of, Berchtold,
18.
- flax in, Hohenbruck, 91 ;
Kruedener, 108.