INDEX. 



A. 



Acalypha dissitiflora, 148. 

 flavescens, 149. 

 (Linostachys) longipes, 149. 

 multispicata, 148. 

 Acetoacetic ether on quinones, the 



action of, 29.5. 

 Agave (Manfreda) brunnea, 156. 



(Littasa) Hartmani, 156. 

 American Botany, contributions to, 



by Sereno Watson, 124. 

 Amidoxyoxindol, properties of the 



chloride of, 96. 

 Anilidotrinitrophenylmalonic ester, 

 88. 

 nitrite of, 77. 

 properties, 78. 

 Anilidotrinitrophenyltartronic ester, 

 82. 

 red modification, 83. 

 yellow modification, 84. 

 Anilidotrinitrotartrouic ester, salts 



of, 86. 

 Anilidotrinitrotoluol, sodium salt 



of, 79. 

 Arabis Macounii. 124. 

 Archaetogeron linearifolius, 139. 

 Arethusa grandiflora, 1.34. 

 Argenione Mexicana, 162. 

 Aristolochia nana, 145. 

 Arracacia Mariana, 136. 



multifida, 136. 

 Arsenic, quantitative determination 

 of same in wall papers and 

 fabrics, 24. 

 Ascension, notes upon a collection 

 of plants from the island of, 

 161. 

 Aspleniiim Ascensionis, 163. 

 Aster carnerosanus, 139. 

 Engelmanni, Gray, 176. 



Atomic weight of copper, a revision 



of the, 240. 



Ayena Berlandieri, 133. 



Jaliscana, 133. 



B. 



Bacterium of Kern's milk-ferment, 



Dispora Caucasica, 104. 

 Bahia Schaffneri, 142. 

 Bassovia Mexicana, 171. 

 Begonia (Weilbachia) Pringlei, 136. 

 Beuzofurfuran derivative, 298, 299. 

 derivatives from quinone and 



acetoacetic ether, 306. 

 derivatives, synthesis of, 295. 

 Benzo-jr>difurfuran a-dimethyl /3-di- 



carboxylic ether, 307. 

 Bidens dahlioides, 142. 



jiilosa, 162. 

 Biographical notices, list of, -337. 

 George Bancroft, 355. 

 Henry Jacob Bigelow, 339. 

 Charles Otis Boutelle, 351. 

 Julius Erasmus Hilgard, 370. 

 Alfred Hosmer, 351. 

 Charles John Maximowicz, 374. 

 Karl Wilhelmvon Naegeli,376. 

 Christian Heinrich Friedrich 



Peters, 373. 

 Eduard Schdnfeld, 381. 

 Bletia Palmeri, 153. 

 Boerhaavia octandra, 145. 

 Botany, American, contributions 



to, by Sereno Watson, 124. 

 Bromdinitrophenylmalonic ester, ni- 

 trite of, 93. 

 Bromtrinitrophenylmalonic ester, on 

 the products obtained by the 

 action of nitric acid upon, 

 67. 



