Researches about atmospheric phaenomena / By Thomas Forster.

  • Thomas Ignatius Maria Forster
Date:
1823
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    INDEX. 447 * K Raia superstitions respecting particular days in, 272. and sequel. of Flora Fauna and Pomona during '17 years, 353 and sequel. L Lambe Dr. his opinion of animal food and water, 189. Light, curious electric, about plants, 354. Lightning, of two kinds, 215, note. silent, 216. Traps or Conductors, 217, note. Lumen lambens circa plantas, 354. Lunar and Solar Influence, 161. M Man in the Moon explained, 269. Meteors, description of, 114 and sequel. have long tails, ibid. prevail much in August, see Calendar. Miraculous cures falsely ascribed to ccinaiiape changes, 176. Moon, superstitions respecting, 267. ancient fable of the Man in, explained, 269. prognosticks from the, 150 e¢ alibi. influence of, 161. : N Nautical Almanacks and Ephemerides, hint as to a certain useful appen~ dage to, 185, note. Nepheology or the Science of Clouds, 1. Nimbus or Raincloud, 23. Nyon, violent storm at, 72. O Oxygen and Nitrogen in clouds, 96. Owl reckoned ominous, 256. hoots before a change of weather, 138. P Paraselene, 203. Parhelion, 102. Paroxysms of disorders dependent on the Moon, 249, note. Paul’s, St., Day, verses on, 278. Plane Trees, 194. Plants, ancient verses describing their flowering in honour of particular saints, 280. times of their flowering, whiqgue inthe Calendar of Flora, &c.— being the Supplement to this work. Primaveral Flora, what? 155. See Flora. Prognosticks of the weather, 128 and sequel. of the seasons, 153 and sequel. of Rain from, animals, 130. from plants, 141. from the sky and clouds, 143. of fair weather, 151.