XX CONTENTS. 



Chapter X. 

 Of the secreted fluids of plants. Grafting. Heat of the vege- 

 table bo*dy p. 53 



Chapter XL 

 The process of vegetation , Use of th« cotyledons , , , p. 72 



Chapter XII. 

 Of the root and its different kinds p. 79 



Chapter XIII. 

 Different kinds of stems and stalks of plants p. 90 



Chapter XIV. 



Of buds .p. 104 



Chapter XV. 

 Of leaves, their situations, insertions, surfaces, and various 

 forms ••....• p. 110 



Chapter XVI. 

 Of the functions of leaves p. 140 



Chapter XVII. 



Of the several kinds of fulcra, or appendages to a plant, p. l66 



Chapter XVIII. 



Of the inflorescence, or mode of flowering, and its various 

 forms p. 1 73 



Chapter XIX. 

 Of the flower and fruit p. 183 



Chapter XX. 

 Of the peculiar functions of the stamens and pistils, with the 

 expeiiments and observations of Linnaeus and others on 

 that subject p. 238 



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