398 



BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS 



Metasequoia, 220 

 Methionine, 107, 110 

 S-methylcysteine, 95 

 a-methylenecyclopropyl-glycine, 95 

 Methyleneglutamic acid, 94 



Y-methyleneglutamic acid, 107 

 y-Methyleneglutamine, 107 

 Methylpentose, 139 

 Mevalonate, 170 

 Mevalonic acid, 232 

 Michelia, 75, 77 

 Microcachrys, 245 

 Micronephelometry, 72 

 Microorganism, 48, 52 

 Mimosaceae, 93 

 Mimosoideae, 86, 188, 221 

 Mimulus, 306 

 Mint oils, 241 

 Mirabilis, 142 

 Molinia, 147 

 Mollusks, 99 

 Momordica, 243 

 Momotus, 116 

 Monimiaceae, 170, 271 

 Moraceae, 105, 120, 165, 213 

 Moringa, 292 

 Moringaceae, 121, 285 

 Morus, 105 

 Mosquito, 99 



Mosses, 164, 198, 281, 284 

 Mouse, 55, 59 

 Mucilages, 150, 151 

 Muco-proteins, 84 

 Mucor, 62 

 Muhlenbeckia, 229 

 Multiple enzymes, 70 

 Mundulea, 197 

 Musaceae, 281 

 Muscari, 108 

 Muskmelon, 98 

 Mustard oils, 285, 286, 333 

 Mutants, biochemical, 56, 98, 295 

 Myodocarpus, 20 

 Myoglobin, 52 

 Myoporaceae, 183 

 Myrcene, 232 

 Myricetin, 205, 210 



Myrsinaceae, 153, 226, 227 

 Myrsine, 226 

 Myristicaceae, 121, 271 

 Myrtaceae, 120, 183 

 Myrtales, 20, 210, 211, 281 

 Myrtillocactiis, 256 



N 



Nandina, 171, 172, 185 



Nandinaceae, 172 



Naphthoquinones, 223 



Nardus, 147 



Naringenin, 221 



Nasturtium, 132 



Neoabietic acid, 289 



Neo-b-retinine, 57 



Neocallitropsis, 250 



Neokestose, 148 



Neoraimondia, 256 



Neurolathyrism, 100 



Neurospora, 49, 50, 54, 56, 62, 95, 106, 



295 

 Nicotiana, 42, 166, 168, 196, 304 

 Nicotine, 42, 162, 166, 168, 334 

 Nigerose, 144 

 Nomocharis, 108 

 Non-protein amino acids, 92, 94 

 Nootkatin, 246 

 Notholirion, 107, 108 

 Nucleotides, 139 



Nyctaginaceae, 142, 143, 165, 278, 279 

 Nyctocereus, 255 

 Nymphaea, 101 

 Nymphaeaceae, 165, 168, 171 



O 



Ochnaceae, 121 

 Octadec-6-ynoic acid, 133 

 Oedogonium, 114 

 Oenothera, 54, 87 

 Oenotheraceae, 120 

 Okra, 144, 145 



