iv INDEX 



FACING PAGB 



XXIX. Breadfruit, copied from engraving in " Cook's 



First Voyage" 225 



XXX. Female Tree of Carica Papaya 236 



XXXI. Abnormal Flowers of the Wild Columbine . . . 244 



XXXII. A Scene in the Salton Basin, Colorado Desert . . 249 



XXXIII. Young Plant of Yticca radiosa 250 



XXXIV. Echinocadus Emoryi, nt:ar Torres, Sonora .... 252 

 XXXV. Covillea tridentata, near Tucson, Arizona .... 254 



XXXVI. Opiintia arborescefis in Tularosa Desert, New 



Mexico 256 



XXXVII. Germinating Seeds of Breadfruit 273 



XXXVIII. //z^/5«^5 //7zaf<fz«, a Fiber-yielding Plant of Guam . 282 



TEXT FIGURES. 



Trillhim gra^tdifloriim, \>hy^\o\og\ca.\\y tCb\\oxn\dA 88 



Forms of Bloodroot Leaves 107 



lycaf Glands: Fig. i, Paritium iiliaceiun ; P'ig. 2, Urena siniiata 128 



Diagram of Country Home, Fig. i 218 



Fig. 2 219 



Limoyiiuni linibaturn 251 



'^X^iWlXoX oi Parkin soni a . . 252 



'Li^d.iy 'Qra.uch. oi Foiiquierfa Macdoiig alii 253 



Ephedra growing in gypsum 253 



Ceretis Greggii 254 



AUTHORS. 



PAGE 



Bailey, W. W . . no, 163, 203 



Barrett, O. W 12, 185, 211, 213, 244, 263 



Baum, Henry E 197, 225, 273 



Beattie, Wm. R 131 



Blake, I. W 241 



Collins, G. N 9 



Crawford, Joseph 286 



Fairchild, David G 13 



Ganong, W. F 138 



George, David S 159 



Goetting, Mrs. A. E 212 



Harper, Roland M 160. 164 



Harris, J. Arthur 79 



