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The photograph at the top of this page shows Narcissus gaditanus native to the deep south of Spain and Portugal (Photo Alisdair Aird)

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Nabonnand brothers: 43 78
Naked Ladies: 100 21; 104 40; 106 14, 44
Namaqualand: 99 68, 69
Namibian Desert Beetle: 92 50
Nangawooka Flora Reserve: 37 2
Nageia nagi: 71 33
nandina: 13 9; 48 41; 105 13, 16
Nandina: 32 70
Nandina domestica: 21 28; 36 33; 39 15; 55 26; 59 7; 66 35; 71 36, 60, 61; 75 64; 96 14; 103 40
Nandina domestica 'Firepower': 36 34
nano-climates: 70 53
Naples Botanic Garden: 84 45
Napoleon: 55 32; 74 52; 81 68; 85 2; 88 39; 96 60; 103 4
Narbonne flax: 79 22
Narcissus: 1 8; 3 35-37; 4 51; 16 26; 17 58; 18 64; 76 15; 82 33; 87 17; 91 62; 92 62; 94 14 ; 100 13; 106 47
Narcissus albimarginatus: 23 49
Narcissus asturiensis: 20 69
Narcissus broussonetii: 23 50
Narcissus bulbocodium: 20 69; 103 56
Narcissus byzantinus: 11 19
Narcissus canariensis: 23 50
Narcissus cantabricus: 23 51; 32 19
Narcissus cavanillesii: 15 35, 36; 23 49, 52; 32 56
Narcissus 'Charity May': 4 52
Narcissus cyclamineus: 21 72; 80 16
Narcissus dubius: 5 45
Narcissus elegans: 23 48-50, 52
Narcissus 'February Gold': 4 52
Narcissus ‘Grand Soleil d’Or’: 106 47
Narcissus jeanmonodii: 81 56
Narcissus jonquilla: 48 12; 100 13
Narcissus 'King Alfred': 27 32
Narcissus 'LemonGlow': 4 52
Narcissus nobilis: 20 69
Narcissus obsoletus: 67 9; 70 9; 75 47; 87 48; 100 10
Narcissus orientalis: 11 19
Narcissus papyraceus: 3 35; 11 19; 18 69; 23 50, 52; 24 11; 25 7; 31 41; 32 56; 43 7; 45 13; 63 34; 67 9; 68 37; 70 9; 71 8; 73 63; 77 103; 84 38; 100 10, 13; 106 15
Narcissus papyraceus ssp. polyanthus: 48 12
Narcissus perezlarae: 15 36
Narcissus poeticus: 3 35; 11 19; 20 41; 54 68; 73 45; 82 55, 60; 84 32; 100 69
Narcissus pseudonarcissus: 11 19; 42 53
Narcissus requienii: 5 45; 32 19
Narcissus rupicola ssp. watieri : 81 56
Narcissus serotinus: 3 35; 11 19; 15 35-37; 21 72; 23 50-52; 25 7; 27 32; 31 4; 32 56; 45 13; 52 63; 57 4; 59 16; 63 33; 65 7; 77 102; 95 6
Narcissus 'Sol d'Or': 18 69
Narcissus 'Susy': 4 52
Narcissus tazetta: 3 35; 11 19; 16 26; 20 8; 25 13; 27 32; 32 19, 56; 42 84; 42 84; 55 36; 59 57; 70 26; 76 16; 82 34, 38; 84 38; 100 13, 44
Narcissus tazetta 'Canaliculatus': 23 46
Narcissus tazetta ‘Constantinopolitanus’: 82 34, 38
Narcissus tazetta ‘Double Roman’: 82 38
Narcissus 'Tête-à-Tête': 23 50; 102 27
Narcissus triandrus: 21 72; 35 61; 49 31
Narcissus viridiflorus: 15 34-37; 23 49, 52; 31 4; 32 56
Narcissus × alleniae: 23 52
Narcissus × obsoletus: 23 50
Narcissus, dwarf: 106 28
narcissus: 2 43; 5 53; 9 11; 19 64; 20 8, 26; 22 3, 15; 23 30; 25 13; 27 14, 32; 31 3; 32 56; 35 36; 38 81; 42 7, 14; 43 44; 48 14; 49 25, 40; 52 56; 55 36; 58 22; 59 10, 13; 64 10; 70 26; 73 65; 74 52; 77 92; 78 33; 84 38; 87 59; 92 26; 96 7; 97 29, 41; 98 23, 29; 99 47; 100 66; 102 30; 103 37; 106 47, 71
narcissus, paper/paperwhite: 20 26; 24 11; 25 13; 35 36; 47 3; 60 20; 63 34; 77 63; 100 13; 106 15
narcissus, pheasant’s eye: 63 33; 77 103
narcissus, tazetta: 60 22
Nardo: 93 62; 103 20
narrow-leaved willow: 31 57
naseberry: 70 13
Nasrid gardens/palaces: 74 26; 79 4, 6
Nassella tenuissima: 77 112; 85 33; 107 7
nasturtium: 6 44; 9 20; 22 15; 23 30; 26 29, 54; 27 50; 28 39, 44; 32 8; 35 51; 40 9; 43 8, 48; 45 41; 46 31, 55; 53 32; 58 28, 41; 62 11; 72 18; 75 26; 87 26, 29, 30; 102 67; 103 23, 40; 105 52; 108 2
nasturtium ‘Milkmaid’: 76 21; 85 53
nasturtium, tuberous: 57 35
Natal Plum: 31 56; 49 12; 76 10; 87 57; 100 24
National Arboretum Washington, D.C,: 94 51
National Botanic Garden of Wales: 23 11; 63 27-31; 71 11
National Botanic Garden, Canberra: 21 5
National Flower of Israel: 76 15
national flowers: 44 66
National Garden, Athens: 46 3; 47 12; 54 33; 64 31; 98 13-19; 99 37; 105 40, 41
National Park of Alta Murgia: 84 15
National Park of Mount Parnitha: 25 42; 75 40, 42
National Park of Scandola, Corsica: 71 30; 77 110
National Park of the Tuscan Archipelago: 93 16, 17
National Rhododendron Gardens, Australia: 71 49
National Tree of South Africa: 88 59
National Trust: 57 22, 60, 61; 98 40, 41, 65; 103 11, 35
native climbers: 85 34; 87 34
native geophytic flora: 97 5
native habitats: 100 44
Native Lilac: 91 59
native plant communities: 107 32
native plant garden: 69 57; 71 50; 73 68; 77 89
native plant nurseries: 28 31
native plants: 2 4, 29, 50, 51; 3 16, 27, 53; 6 1, 8, 14, 19, 21, 34, 36; 9 1, 19, 20, 21, 31; 12 14; 15 2, 5-7, 57, 61-64; 16 1, 5, 22, 24, 42, 61, 66; 17 2, 5; 18 2, 30, 39, 55, 66; 19 2, 23, 74, 79; 20 3, 34, 57, 59; 21 1, 5, 6, 25, 27, 33, 46, 47, 52, 55, 56, 65; 22 2, 17, 43, 47, 53, 54, 59, 66; 23 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 54, 56, 62, 75, 76; 24 19; 25 1, 58; 26 5, 13, 21; 27 12, 17-19, 24, 53, 59; 28 31, 56, 58, 61, 60; 30 13, 16, 22, 59; 31 17, 60, 61; 32 18, 68, 69; 33 5, 86; 35 2, 26, 82; 36 1-
3, 7, 10, 13, 18, 50, 71, 72; 37 1-5, 12, 14-16, 18, 19, 27, 36, 52, 56, 58; 38 20, 31, 40, 57, 63, 65, 67, 68, 83, 86; 39 12, 16-18, 21, 39, 40, 47, 73; 41 12-14, 26; 44 8, 53, 61; 45 25, 61; 46 33, 42, 84, 86, 95, 98; 47 6, 8, 10-12, 38; 48 51; 49 36, 44, 62, 67, 71; 50 30; 51 8, 20, 22, 34, 35, 51, 52, 71, 72; 52 4-7, 9, 13-15, 20, 22, 23, 40, 48, 55-57, 62, 63; 53 4, 9, 15, 17, 18, 20, 28, 33, 36, 44, 45, 47, 51, 72; 54 2, 7, 9, 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 65, 68; 55 1, 2, 25, 66; 57 2-5, 7, 34, 35, 42; 58 17, 20, 22, 44; 59 2, 15, 40, 43, 58; 60 30; 61 2, 28, 29, 52; 63 2, 12, 15, 20, 33, 44, 50, 58, 60, 69; 64 3, 22, 27, 63, 64; 65 18, 34, 50, 67; 66 23, 63; 67 58; 68 4-7, 9, 28, 29, 39, 41, 65; 69 4, 5, 8, 9, 26, 36, 39, 54, 56-58, 63; 70 2-5, 10, 34, 39, 41, 59-61, 63, 71, 72; 71 33, 48-56, 58, 62, 69, 74; 72 4-6, 10, 11, 23, 26; 74 7; 75 2, 18, 34, 37, 42, 47, 50; 76 2, 4, 6, 34, 35, 40, 70; 77 29, 34-36, 45, 87, 92, 85, 87; 78 1, 2, 4; 79 12, 14, 34, 35, 49; 80 10, 17, 26, 34, 39, 47, 50, 55, 66; 81 45, 46; 82 12, 16, 24, 33-35, 37, 53; 83 7, 8, 10, 13, 16; 84 22-25, 31, 35, 36, 38, 53, 64, 72; 85 10, 20, 26, 28, 29, 39, 43-46, 49, 51, 60, 62-65;
86 3, 4, 14, 16, 22, 23, 32, 56, 60, 62, 63; 87 3, 5-12, 16, 26, 62, 67, 69; 88 2, 4, 6, 7, 33, 35, 36, 38, 54, 64-66; 90 3, 11, 14, 15, 22; 91 1, 4, 6, 16, 22, 26, 41, 48, 50, 51, 53, 56, 57; 93 1, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 30, 40, 46, 50; 94 29, 65; 95 16; 96 6-9, 18, 21, 23, 42, 45, 67; 97 10; 100 5; 102 60; 103 11; 104 13, 47, 64; 107 6, 21, 64; 108 5, 7, 8, 14, 33, 45
native plants, Australian: 91 3; 92 20, 2; 97 19; 103 9
native plants, Californian: 91 1, 48, 50, 51, 53, 54, 57, 60, 61; 103 46
native plants, Cyprus: 96 71
native plants, Greek: 96 57, 58; 107 36
native plants, local: 105 56, 58
native plants, Maltese: 91 4
native plants, New Zealand: 103 64
native species, endangered: 78 1
native trees: 66 23; 71 55, 56; 83 31, 34; 87 10, 11; 91 50;  92 17, 22
native/natural vegetation: 67 10, 11; 92 12
native wildlife: 100 3; 108 7
native woodland: 83 8
Natrix tessellata: 73 49
Natura 2000: 23 19; 63 14, 70; 68 55; 75 37; 79 20
natural communities: 72 9
natural cycles of plants: 100 8
natural drainage: 67 18
natural dyes: 63 47
natural ecosystems: 60 50
natural flora: 60 29
natural habitat gardens: 107 48
natural/native habitats: 53 11, 33; 54 7, 9, 20, 24, 63; 65 7, 9; 100 44
Natural History Museum, Los Angeles: 88 64; 91 2, 55
natural hybrids: 74 5, 71
natural landscape: 51 1
natural predators: 4 34; 61 37; 94 38
natural resources: 97 56
natural rock garden: 8 40, 43
natural seed bank: 78 45
natural vegetation: 79 54
natural water reserves: 97 56
naturalised plants: 19 28, 46, 49; 22 21, 61; 25 13; 46 77; 47 9, 10; 53 40; 54 4, 5, 7-9, 16, 21, 24, 25, 49; 55 31, 45, 48, 49; 58 4; 60 49, 62; 63 26, 44; 68 29, 31, 32; S(2) 17, 19; 70 3; 74 26, 60, 61; 79 68; 83 22; 88 13, 31; 90 37; 92 49; 96 3, 23; 97 23, 56; 98 20, 23, 24, 29, 65; 100 15, 21, 22; 102 51, 52, 54; 103 48; 104 21, 42; 106 22, 26, 33
naturalistic planting: 95 61; 98 42, 43
nature park/reserve: 55 65; 67 17, 53; 69 5; 74 37; 81 13; 82 27; 85 1; 92 8 62
Naufraga: 57 9
Naufraga balearica: 57 9
Nauplius: 39 71
navelwort: 56 56; 91 62
nectar: 23 54; 64 40, 41, 43, 46, 52-54; 69 11, 25; 70 35, 60, 63; 74 5, 22, 27; 77 44, 45, 109;
78 38; 83 8, 30, 34; 84 22, 24; 85 43; 100 14, 21; 103 46, 68; 104 44
nectar plants: 100 14
nectaries: 107 69
nectarines: 9 23; 25 60; 60 65; 62 60; 106 40
Nectaroscordum siculum: 61 5
needle palm: 32 30
needlegrass: 24 11
neem: 58 40
neem oil: 55 5; 70 53; 74 49; 107 42, 44
neem tree: 56 48
Nefertiti: 60 58
Negev Desert: 65 46
Nelson: 81 68
Nelumbo lutea: 21 12
Nelumbo nucifera: 4 2, 8; 8 37, 38; 13 12; 23 61; 29 50; 77 15, 21; 87 7; 88 1
nematodes: 60 4, 43; 67 71; 74 16; 94 45; 103 74
Nemesia: 21 23; 22 24; 91 64
Nemesia cheiranthus: 21 23; 77 43; 106 29
Nemesia menziesii ‘Baby Blue Eyes’: 99 27
nemophila: 42 8
Neobuxbaumia polylopha: 4 3; 77 16
Neobuxbaumia polylopha 'Crestata': 36 16
Neolitsea sericea: 71 34
neonicotinoids: 72 2; 88 70
Neoregelia princeps: 4 5; 77 18
Neotinea maculata: 56 57
Neotinea tridentata: 73 48; 82 59, 63
Neottia nidus-avis: 54 56
Neottia ovata: 82 55, 63; 105 28
Nepal Trumpet Flower: 57 44
Nepalese blue bamboo: 108 32
Nepenthes: 99 36
Nepenthes alata: 83 61
Nepenthes dickinsonia: 31 53
Nepenthes rajah: 83 61
nepeta: 85 25, 27; 105 13, 16
Nepeta: 6 33; 11 17; 19 52, 68; 30 25; 36 13; 40 19, 56; 55 8; 65 17; 69 26; 84 38; 91 62
Nepeta cataria: 57 20
Nepeta curviflora: 85 27
Nepeta italica ssp. italica: 105 25
Nepeta mussinii: 10 33
Nepeta nuda ssp. albiflora: 40 45
Nepeta parnassica: 19 52
Nepeta racemosa: 74 46; 86 28, 29
Nepeta ‘Six Hills Giant’: 92 31
Nepeta tuberosa: 85 27
Nepeta ‘Walker’s Blue’: 92 33
Nepeta × faassenii: 21 26; 27 4; 30 18; 39 45; 40 25
Nephrolepis: 58 64
Nephrolepis cordifolia: 4 9; 77 22
Nerine: 90 61
Nerine bowdenii: 11 43; 18 69; 64 37; 104 37; 106 59
Nerine bowdenii ‘Winter Cheer’: 104 37
Nerine cvs.: 24 10
Nerine filifolia: 106 59
Nerine sarniensis: 64 37; 106 59
Nerine undulata: 106 59
nerine, golden: 91 13
nerines: 28 47; 29 50; 49 12; 56 25; 72 22; 90 37; 97 20, 26; 104 37; 106 46, 47, 57-59
Nerium: 54 61; 66 35; 77 116
Nerium oleander: 3 32; 4 11, 12; 6 12; 10 13; 17 39; 18 6, 25, 52; 19 65; 21 16; 22 38, 39, 41; 25 14; 30 52; 32 3; 34 33; 35 12, 14, 18; 36 29; 43 30; 47 77; 50 11, 30; 52 33, 70; 57 17; 58 20; 61 69; 62 46; 64 71; 67 43; 72 55; 76 8; 77 100; 80 1; 81 14; 82 8, 45, 48; 83 16; 85 12;
87 2; 95 5; 97 10; 102 45
Nerium oleander 'Gotsis': 43 71
Nero: 81 66
nesting boxes: 75 35; 83 9; 85 45; 102 32; 105 53
Nestor’s Cup: 83 57
nets: 56 18
nettle infusion: 74 50
nettle tea: 23 54; 77 45
Nettle Tree: 10 9; 31 9; 35 18; 53 12; 77 45; 81 17; 82 23
nettles: 19 55; 22 41; 23 54; 47 61; 52 56; 56 64; 58 36, 40; 60 46; 62 47; 72 24; 77 44, 45; 78 57; 83 70; 97 49
New German Style: 96 44
New Perennial Style: 96 27, 31, 43
New South Wales Christmas Bush: 89 54
New York Highline: 93 2; 96 47
New York Times: 74 1,2
New Zealand Christmas Tree: 6 54; 25 31; 26 46; 65 1
New Zealand Flax: 29 5; 33 30; 91 59; 92 23; 97 43
New Zealand maidenhair fern: 108 35
New Zealand native plants: 103 64
New Zealand spinach: 57 35
New Zealand Tea Tree: 9 59
New Zealand trees: 76 68
newcomer species: 79 20
Newton, Sir Isaac: 42 79
Newton’s apple tree: 88 53
Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanic Garden: 57 70; 61 52; 68 68
nicotiana: 17 57; 35 34; 55 35; 58 24; 95 47; 99 17
Nicotiana: 14 19, 40; 19 68; 35 34; 20 27; 46 12; 77 62
Nicotiana attenuata: 58 46
Nicotiana glauca: 3 32; 10 23; 96 14; 98 53; 100 65
Nicotiana langsdorfii: 75 64
Nicotiana sylvestris: 11 30; 75 64
Nietzsche: 53 21
Nieuwoudville: 21 18, 19, 24; 77 39, 41, 43
Nigella: 20 41, 46; 21 26; 22 12; 66 36; 92 26
Nigella arvensis: 50 6; 71 6; 79 15; 84 31; 106 54
Nigella ciliaris: 93 45
Nigella damascena: 3 33; 9 25; 17 58; 20 41; 21 26; 32 25; 62 56; 69 26, 28; 71 6; 79 15; 82 58, 64; 84 31, 33; 85 52; 91 62; 95 6; 98 24; 100 45; 102 31; 103 45; 106 18, 54
Nigella gallica: 74 37
Nigella hispanica: 3 34
Nigella sativa: 78 42
night-scented stock: 28 39
nightshade: 83 43
Nile Lily: 2 23; S(1) 2
Nile Papyrus: 81 51
Ninebark: 30 14, 18
Ninfa: 15 39; 17 47; 19 72-75; 33 10; 48 4-9; 49 68; 54 40; 64 58; 79 22; 80 64; 84 53; 94 55
Niño, el: 16 28; 84 1
Niobe: 99 27
Nitkitsky Botanical Gardens, Yalta: 76 41
nitrates: 26 38; 41 47; 44 62; 84 44
nitrites: 84 44
nitrogen: 2 44; 4 11; 8 49, 50; 15 42, 43; 16 40; 18 56; 19 42, 43; 20 16; 21 23, 24; 22 62; 25 55; 39 26, 30, 49; 41 30; 44 68; 47 59; 54 6; 55 23; 56 38, 40; 58 70; 59 23; 62 62; 63 72; 74 17; 75 34
nitrogen cycle: 84 44
nitrogen fertiliser: 39 10; 44 62; 61 37; 62 72; S(1) 3; 73 41; 77 69
nitrogen fixation: 48 25; 52 15; 53 59; 74 17; 77 43
nitrogen robbery: 6 46; 7 40
nitrogen, artificial: 55 19
Noailles, Charles, Comte de: 46 75, 77; 85 15, 16
Noailles, Marie-Laure de: 85 15
Nobelius, Carl Axel: 73 27
Nodé-Véran, Toussaint-François: 49 8; 77 82
noise: 94 4, 6-8
Nolana paradoxa: 26 54
nolina: 17 2; 21 16; 22 62
Nolina: 13 8; 64 25
Nolina beldingii: 40 11
Nolina longifolia: 21 16
Nolina recurvata: 21 16; 58 4; 81 15
Nolina stricta: 21 16
no-till techniques: 102 58
no-watering policy: 69 42
Nomenclature and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Gardens: 60 51
non-chemical methods: 70 54
non-grass lawn: 94 25-28
non-invasive grasses: 104 42, 43
non-native plants: 53 55; 69 51
Noogoora Burr: 50 45
Noongar: 105 11
Nopalxochia: 22 55
norepinephrine: 69 70
Norfolk Island Hibiscus: 78 11
Norfolk Island Pine: 4 14; 19 22; 67 22; 78 18; 83 31; 89 16
North, Marianne: 71 63; 98 65
North coastal scrub: 24 13, 14
northern red oak: 68 19
Norton Simon Museum: 28 58; 45 33; 91 54
Notinea lacteal: 88 46
Notocactus leninghausii: 4 2; 77 16
Novalis: 107 27
noxious weeds: 50 38
nuits d’étoiles: 105 52
Nuphar lutea: 8 37; 13 12; 23 61
nurse trees: 49 50
nursery, Sparoza: 45 10, 21, 22, 25-27; 61 16, 17, 19, 20
nut, Chufa: 20 34, 35; 22 72
nut, Tiger: 20 34; 22 72
nutmeg tree: 63 6
nutrient cycling: 70 2, 4
nutrient density: 97 19
nutrient use: 70 42
nutrients: 3 47; 24 11; 26 33, 34; 27 4; 48 14, 16, 39; 53 44, 45, 69; 53 16; 56 43, 62; 59 10, 76; 62 44; 63 49, 50, 53; 64 49; 66 23, 53; 69 66; 70 42, 43, 53, 56; 72 43, 65; 74 20, 21, 23;
76 29, 46, 48; 77 98; 82 14; 84 44; 88 58; 104 27, 28; 108 38
nuts/nut trees: 53 37; 55 4; 61 35; 62 31; 72 7; 85 43
Nymphaea: 8 37; 13 12; 53 19; 87 7
Nymphaea ‘Blue Beauty’: 102 41
Nymphaea ‘Blue Triumph’: 102 41
Nymphaea caerulea: 47 50
Nymphaea ‘James Bryden’: 63 22
Nymphaea ‘Lotus’: 83 62
Nymphaea 'Maria': 42 83
Nymphaea nouchali: 59 28
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea: 79 54; 83 60; 99 59
Nymphaea pygmaea ‘Helvola’: 104 15
Nymphaea tetragona ‘Helvola’: 104 15
Nymphaea 'Tina': 31 54
Nymphaeaceae: 82 7
nymphaeum: 82 6, 10; 88 19; 107 13, 15
Nymphalis antiopa: 6445
nymphs: 88 18, 46, 47
Nyssa sylvatica: 21 3

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