. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. THE COTTAGE GARDENER. WEEKLY CALENDAR. 20 M 15 16 17 13 19 20 21 W APRIL 15-21, 1852. Weathee near London in 1351. Sun Rises. Sun Sets. Moon ;S. Moon's Age. Clock Day of Barometer. ! Rain in In. Th Easter Term begins. F Ray's Locustelle seen. ScIN;1ST, or Low SONDAY. J, Alphege. Tn Sun's decl., 11° 40' N. W Oxford and Cambridge Term begin —' 49—40 01 — 5;—43 IE.] 41) —29.;6l 63—39 1 01 — 61—31 1 — — 65—34 ; ] _ —, 63-43 1 ; 1 20 s
. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. THE COTTAGE GARDENER. WEEKLY CALENDAR. 20 M 15 16 17 13 19 20 21 W APRIL 15-21, 1852. Weathee near London in 1351. Sun Rises. Sun Sets. Moon ;S. Moon's Age. Clock Day of Barometer. ! Rain in In. Th Easter Term begins. F Ray's Locustelle seen. ScIN;1ST, or Low SONDAY. J, Alphege. Tn Sun's decl., 11° 40' N. W Oxford and Cambridge Term begin —' 49—40 01 — 5;—43 IE.] 41) —29.;6l 63—39 1 01 — 61—31 1 — — 65—34 ; ] _ —, 63-43 1 ; 1 20 s. — 65—43 26 6 a. 5 3 1 57 55 53 51a. 6 56 53 1 3 4 4 ig 4 39 4 55 5 12 sets. 8a 4 9 12 26 27 =8 29 ® 1 2 Oaf. 4 0 19 0 33 0 46 1 0 1 13 1 25 106 107 108 109 110 III 112 Meteorolooy of the Week.—At Ch tures of these days are ^ and 3/./'^ in I817. During tlie period 104 days swiclt, from observations during the last twenty respectively. The greatest heat, 71°, occurred on were fine, and on 71 rain fell. five years, the average highest and lowest tempera- he 17th in 1344 ; and the lowest cold, 200on the l6th BRITISH WILD FLOWERS. CROWFOOTS—EANXINCUL.\CEiE. THALICTRUM. IIEADOW-RI'E Or RUE-WEED. This genus belongs to Polyanclria Polygynia, class and orJer of the Linnajan system. Its botanical name is derived from the Greek, thnllo, to grow green, and alludes to the hriglit green colour of the yomig shoots. The English name refers to the usual place of growth of the commonest species, and to their leaves somewhat resembling those of the Eue. It is one of those popular names that is very likely to mislead the young botanist, for neither in habit nor in qualities do any of the species resemble Rue. Bastard Rhubiu'b is a name also applied to the genus, not only on account of the yellow colour of the roots, but of their pm-- gative quality. Generic Characters.—Catyx none, unless, with some botanists, we choose to call the coro
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