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Rhatany, Savanilla, Hanbury,81.

-spurious , Mettenheimer, 131.

Rheea fibre, Anon. 231 ; Collyer,39; Dennet, 50; Dickson, 51;Watson, 204.

Rheum in Asia , Ritter, 160.Rheum hybridum, var.Colinianum,Anon. 237.

-officinale, Baillon, 9; Flueck-

iger, 65 ; Holmes, 92. See alsoRhubarb .

-palmatum, var. tanguticum,

Balfour, 10.

Rhio-Lingga archipelago produce,De Bruyn Hops, 41.

Rhizome of Zingiberaceae, Meyer,131.

Rhone, re-afforesting in the de-partment of the, Sablon, 169.Rhubarb , Calau, 32 ; Jackson,101 .

-a new, Anon. 237.

-a few species of, Schlagint-

weit, 172.

-Banbury, Pereira, 147.

-Bucharian, Pereira, 147.

- culture in Prance, Gallait,

68 .

- cultivated near Banbury ,

Bigg, 20.

■-from Java , Husemann, 99.

-in China , Fa/rre, 62.

-English , Usher, 126.

-Imperial, Walpers, 202.

- its botanical source, Anon.

234.

- its distribution in Asia ,

Ritter, 160.

-in Russian trade, Fero, 63.

-origin of, Baillon, 10.

-remarks on, Flueckiger, 65.

- Siberian, Anon. 224; Pe-reira, 147.

-some rare kinds of, Pereira,

147.

-Taschkent , Pereira, 147.

-white, Walpers, 202.

Rhubarbs , officinal varieties, Anon.234.

- their distinctive characters,

Cauvet, 34.

Rhus, uses of various species of,Burgess, 244.

■-value of the genus, Jackson,

101 .

Rhus Metopium, Hamilton, 79.

- — : — its gum, Hamilton,

78.

-vernicifera, Geyler, 70.

Rihes nigrum as a medicine,Buc’hoz, 28.

Rice , Bordiga Silvestrini, 23 ;Tidy man, 192.

-culture, Ludovici, 121; Spol-

verini, 184.

- - as affecting health,

lequain, 116.

-in India, West, 208.

Rice (Tuscarora), Muenter, 138.Rice paper, Chevallier, 36.

-Chinese, Hooker, 94.

-from Formosa, Swinhoe, 190.

Ricinus communis , Anon. 232.

- inermis, var. manchuriensis,

Daniell, 47.

Ricinus seed, Maillot, 123.

Rio de Janeiro , Jahorandi from,Gutter, 76.

- produce of, Saldanha da

Gama, 170.

Rio Negro Sarsaparilla, Hancock,82.

Rohinia Pseudoacacia, Stump/,189.

Roman Campagna , sugar-beet cul-ture in, Sestini Sr Del Torre,

177.

Roman chamomile, Bentley, 15.Rome, Eucalyptus in the vicinityof, To-retti, 193; Valee, 196.Root (alum), Bentley, 16.

-(blood), Bentley, 16.

-(dandelion), Bentley, 15.

-(orange), Bentley, 15.

-(yellow), Bentley, 15.