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VEGETABLE TECHNOLOGY.

Pern, or bracken, its value, Jackson,

100 .

Pern products analogous to Pulu,

■ Cvoke, 40.

Perns, medicinal, Cooke, 40; Hebei,139.

-useful, of Saxony , Rueckert,

107.

Penugreek, Jackson, 102.

Peuillaea, notes on, Bentley, 15.

Pevillea cordifolia, Hamilton, 78.

Pibre from Cbamaerops excelsa,Gay, 69.

-nettles, Roessler-Lade, 163.

-Kittool, Simmonds, 110.

Pibre-yielding plants in India ,Strettell, 188.

Fibres, Moeller, 133.

-and their preparation, Muel-ler, 138.

- exhibited at Philadelphia ,

Moreira, 135.

-from Agave, Grothe, 75.

-from British colonies, Sim-monds, 181.

-from Phormium tenax, Anon.

229.

- from plants, Meyer, 132;

Reis seek, 157 ; Richard, 160 ;Span, 185 ; Swaab, 189 ; Vetil-lart , 197.

-of India , Anon. 225, 228 ;

Royle, 167; Watson, 204; Wies-ner, 209; Wray, 213.

-new method of distinguish-ing, Walz, 202.

-nomenclature of, Bernardin,

19.

-of cotton among linen, their

detection, Boettger, 22.

-of tropical plants, Squier,

186.

-some neglected, Bock, 118.

-textile, Bennet, 50 ; Grothe,

75; Sherwood, 178.

- their chemistry, Bevan 8f

Cross, 20.

-tropical, Sharp, 177.

Fibrilia, a substitute for cotton,Vattemare, 257.

Pibrous materials. Refer to Indexand Abridgments of Patents,Spinning, 28.

Fibrous substances at Sydney Ex-hibition, 1870, Anon. 229.Fichtelgebirges, fungi of, Hess, 28.Picus elastica in Burma , Strettell,188.

-milky juice of, Adriani, 4.

Pig tree in Asia , Ritter, 161.

Pig (Indian ) in Sicily , Biuso, 21.Piji, its agricultural prospects,Horne, 95.

-its produce, Horne, 252.

Pir (Balsam), Peck, 145.

-uses of, Gallot, 250.

Fire-wood, of Prance, Larzillicre,259.

-of Lombardy , Villa, 199.

Pirs and pines, of Japan , Murray,138.

Pir-wool, Beaver , 13.

-oil, Beaver , 13.

Pishing by means of poisonousplants, Ernst, 249.

Flax , its culture and products,Ancelin, 241 ; Brotherton, 27 ;Browne, 243 ; Cantoni, 33 ;Belamer, 247; Bemoor, 49; Bick-son, 51 ; Braebye, 53 ; Ferrage,63 ; Havenstein, 85 ; Hodges,90; Klose, 253; Kruedener, 108;Ladureau, 109; Larshoff, 112;Lattre, 112 ; Leavitt, 114 ; Lue-ders, 121; Masse, 129; Moriere,255; Rafn, 155; Renouard, 158;Rousse, 165; Rufin, 167; Sheriff,178 ; Stockholm , 188 ; Veret,257 ; Vogel, 200 ; Ward, 203 ;Warnes, 204 ; Wilson, 210 ;Young, 214. See also Linseed.Refer also to Kayser’s Index,arts. Flachs and Flachsbau ;Lorenz’s Index, art. Lin ; andAccounts and Papers, Indexes,art. Flax.