PRESS NOTICES OF FIRST EDITION.
REV. HENRY N. ELLACOMBE, M.A.,
TO THE READER.
CONTENTS.
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION.
INTRODUCTION.
PART I.
THE PLANT-LORE OF SHAKESPEARE.
ACONITUM.
ACORN, see Oak .
ALMOND.
ALOES.
ANEMONE.
APPLE.
APRICOTS.
ASH.
ASPEN.
BACHELOR'S BUTTON.
BALM, BALSAM, OR BALSAMUM.
BARLEY.
BARNACLES.
BAY TREES.
BEANS.
BILBERRY.
BIRCH.
BITTER-SWEET, see Apple -22 .
BLACKBERRIES.
BOX.
BRAMBLE, see Blackberries .
BRIER.
BROOM.
BULRUSH.
BURDOCK AND BURS.
BURNET.
CABBAGE.
CAMOMILE.
CARDUUS, see Holy Thistle .
CARNATIONS.
CARRAWAYS.
CARROT.
CEDAR.
CHERRY.
CHESTNUTS.
CLOVER.
CLOVES.
COCKLE.
COLOQUINTIDA.
COLUMBINE.
CORK.
CORN.
COWSLIP.
CRABS, see Apple .
CROCUS, see Saffron .
CROW-FLOWERS.
CROWN IMPERIAL.
CUCKOO-BUDS AND FLOWERS.
CUPID'S FLOWER, see Pansies .
CURRANTS.
CYME, see Senna .
CYPRESS. [71:1]
DAFFODILS. [73:1]
DAISIES.
DAMSONS, see Plums .
DARNEL.
DATES.
DEAD MEN'S FINGERS.
DEWBERRIES.
DIAN'S BUD.
DOCKS.
DOGBERRY.
EBONY.
EGLANTINE.
ELDER.
ELM.
ERINGOES.
FENNEL.
FERN.
FIGS.
FILBERTS.
FLAGS.
FLAX.
FLOWER-DE-LUCE.
FUMITER, FUMITORY.
FURZE.
GARLICK.
GILLIFLOWERS, see Carnations .
GINGER.
GOOSEBERRIES.
GORSE or GOSS.
GOURD.
GRACE, see Rue .
GRAPES, see Vines .
GRASSES.
HAREBELL.
HARLOCKS.
HAWTHORNS.
HAZEL.
HEATH.
HEBENON OR HEBONA. [118:1]
HEMLOCK.
HEMP.
HERB OF GRACE, see Rue .
HOLLY.
HOLY THISTLE.
HONEYSTALKS, see Clover .
HONEYSUCKLE.
HYSSOP.
INSANE ROOT.
IVY.
KECKSIES.
KNOT-GRASS.
LADY-SMOCKS.
LARK'S HEELS.
LAUREL.
LAVENDER.
LEATHERCOAT, see Apple .
LEEK.
LEMON.
LETTUCE.
LILY.
LIME.
LING.
LOCUSTS.
LONG PURPLES.
LOVE-IN-IDLENESS, see Pansy .
MACE.
MALLOWS.
MANDRAGORA, OR MANDRAKES.
MARIGOLD.
MARJORAM.
MARYBUDS, see Marigold .
MAST.
MEDLAR.
MINTS.
MISTLETOE.
MOSS.
MULBERRIES.
MUSHROOMS.
MUSK ROSES, see Rose .
MUSTARD.
MYRTLE.
NARCISSUS.
NETTLES.
NUT, see Hazel .
NUTMEG.
OAK.
OATS.
OLIVE.
ONIONS.
ORANGE.
OSIER, see Willow .
OXLIPS.
PALM TREE.
PANSIES.
PARSLEY.
PEACH
PEAR.
PEAS.
PEONY, see PIONY .
PEPPER.
PIG-NUTS.
PINE.
PINKS.
PIONY.
PIPPIN, see Apple .
PLANE.
PLANTAIN.
PLUMS, WITH DAMSONS AND PRUNES.
POMEGRANATE.
POMEWATER, see Apple .
POPERING, see Pear .
POPPY.
POTATO.
PRIMROSE.
PRUNES, see Plums .
PUMPION.
QUINCE.
RADISH.
RAISINS.
REEDS.
RHUBARB.
RICE.
ROSES.
ROSEMARY.
RUE.
RUSH.
RYE.
SAFFRON.
SAMPHIRE.
SAVORY.
SEDGE.
SENNA.
SPEARGRASS.
SQUASH, see Peas .
STOVER.
STRAWBERRY.
SUGAR.
SWEET MARJORAM, see Marjoram .
SYCAMORE.
THISTLE ( see also Holy Thistle ).
THORNS.
THYME.
TOADSTOOLS, see Mushrooms .
TURNIPS.
VETCHES.
VINES.
VIOLETS.
WALNUT.
WARDEN, see Pears .
WHEAT.
WILLOW.
WOODBINE, see Honeysuckle .
WORMWOOD.
YEW.
PART II.
THE GARDEN-CRAFT OF SHAKESPEARE. "The flowers are sweet, the colours fresh and trim."
GARDEN-CRAFT.
I. FLOWERS, BLOSSOMS, AND BUDS.
II. GARDENS.
III. GARDENERS.
IV. GARDENING OPERATIONS. A. Pruning, etc. -1 Orlando. But,
V. GARDEN ENEMIES. A. Weeds. -1 Hamlet. How weary, stale,
APPENDIX I. THE DAISY: ITS HISTORY, POETRY, AND BOTANY.
THE DAISY.
APPENDIX II. THE SEASONS OF SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS. Biron. I like
THE SEASONS OF SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS.
APPENDIX III. NAMES OF PLANTS. Juliet. What's in a name? That
NAMES OF PLANTS.
INDEXES.
INDEX OF PLAYS, SHOWING HOW THE PLANTS ARE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH
GENERAL INDEX.
SOLD BY SIMPKIN, MARSHALL and Co.
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
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