182 
Atoms, 4 
Auricula, 170 
Australia, 53, 55 
Autumn, 38, 42, 48 
Awn, 117, 142 
Axial, 106 
Axil, 22, 26, 27, 44, 47, 64, 75, 76, 100, 109, 
IIo 
Axile, 104, 106, 165, 166, 169, 171 
Axiliary, 22, 63, 149 
Axis ; of root, 13, 152; of stem, 13, 213; of 
inflorescence, 77, 78, 79, 80, 82,135 161; 
of flower, 74, 81, 92, 163 
B 
BACK ; of leaf, 52; of flower, 161 
Balsam, 140 
Bamboo, 23 
Banana, 56 
Barberry, 60, 61, 77, 86, 97, 124 
Bark, 37, 40, 41, 42, 44, 47, 163, 164 
Barley, 117, 133, 143 
Basal, 103 
Basal-veined, 56, 57 
Base; of foliage leaf, 58, 147; of ovule, 
107, 109, 132 
Basifixed, 96 
Basil, 157 
Bast, 31, 34, 40, 41, 66; hard b., 31, 32, 343 
primary b., 36; secondary b., 37; soft 
b., 31, 339.34, 365 b. fibres, 31, 32, 345 
b. parenchyma, 31, 33, 343; b. vessels 
(see Sieve-tube) 
Beak, 103, 140, 168 
Bean, 13, 14, 30, 63, 68, 88, 95, 113, 127, 132, 
142, 143, 160, 168, 173 
Beech, 24, 47, 48, 50, 51, 54, 56, 64, 116, 135, 
139, 140, 166 
Bees, 113, 117, 120, 121, 122, 124, 126, 127, 
129 
Beetles, 119 
Beet-root, 18, 166 
Begonia, 49, 55 
Bellis (see Daisy) 
Bell-jar, 68, 69 
Bell-shaped, 86, 89, 128, 170 
Bent, 109, 132, 134 
Berry, 139, 164, 165, 169 
Bidden guests, 111 
Biennials, 14, 23, 156, 160 
Bifacial, 65, 73 
Bilateral, 51, 54, 64, 80, 85, 86, 87, 157 
Biology, 2 
Birch, 48, 116, 142, 166 
Bird-pollinated, 130 
Birds, 111, 115, 130, 142 
Bird’s-foot trefoil, 95, 127, 168 
Bird’s-nest, 64 
Bisexual, 98, 99, 100, 115, 117, 163, 164, 166 
Bistort (see Knot-grass) 
Bittercress, 141 
Bittersweet, 169 
Blackberry, 28, 103, 122, 122, 139, 169 
Black-currant, 123 
Bladder-campion, 95, 113 
Bladderwort, 62, 112 
Blade (see Lamina) 
Blastocolla (see Bud-glue) 
Bleeding of vines, 18 
Blossom (see Flower) 
Blue, 85, 90, 91, 119, 120, 124, 173 
INDEX. 
Boat-shaped, 88 
Borage, 28, 105, 137, 169 
Boraginacee, 169 
Botany, 1; scope and subdivisions, 1-2; 
descriptive, 1; economic, z; fossil, 2; 
geographical, 2; systematic, 1-2 
Bract, 51, 74, 76, 78, 99, 100, 111, 112, 113, 
rs 119, 135, 136, 142, 157, 160, 163, 
I 
racheole (see Bractlet) 
Bractlet, 76, 83, 85, 117 
Bramble (see Blackberry) 
Branches ; of root, 13, 157; of stem, 21, 25, 
26; 27, 39, 43) 75-80, 157 5 b. spines, 27, 
I 
Branching ; of root, 12, 16, 156; of stem, 
24, 46, 75-80, 156; of stamens, 94, 168 
Brazil-nut, 134 
Bread, 135 
Breathing, 10 (see Respiration) 
Bristles, 62, 73, 118, 163 
Brookweed, 93, 97 
Broom, 127, 137, 140, 168 
Broom-rape, 64, 71 
Browning, 171 
Browsing animals, 41 
Brush, of hairs, 126 
Bryonia (see Bryony, white) 
Bryony, black b., 56; white b., 45 
Bud, 26, 155; accessory b., 48; adventi- 
tious b., 49; apical or terminal b., 46, 
48; axillary b., 47, 48; dormant b., 47; 
flower b., 49, 75, 84, 110, 117, 160; leaf 
b., 7, 36, 44, 46-50, 64, 67, 75, 157, 160; 
b. glue, 7, 64, 67, 114, 160 
Budding, 44 
Bugle, go 
Bugloss, 169 
Bulb, 26, 44, 48, 64, 160, 173 
Bulbil (see Bulblet) 
Bulblet, 44, 48, 64 
Bulrush, 165 
Bundles, vascular; of root, 14-16; of stem, 
29, 30, 31, 36, 163, 171; Of foliage leaf, 
47, 56, 65, 66, 67, 1713 Of petal, 91; of 
stamen, 98; of carpel, 107; of ovule, 
107; closed b., 36; common b., 30; 
open b., 32; primary b., 36; b. sheath, 
32 
Burdock, 142 
Bur-reed, 165 
Butcher’s broom, 27, 165 
Buttercup, 21, 24, 31, 36, 57, 62, 74, 81, 83, 
84, 85, 86, 92, 93, 96, 98, 100, 103, 122, 
126, 130, 136, 139, 162, 167 
Butterflies, 120, 122 
Butterfly-shaped, 88, 98, 114, 126, 168 
Butterwort, 112 
Cc 
CABBAGE, 25, 137, 167 
Cactus, 27, 71, 83 
Caducous, 84, 86, 167 
Calceolaria, 169 
Calcium, 10, 173 
Californian poppy (see Eschscholtzia) 
Calycifloree, 164, 168 
Calystegia, 121 
Calyx, 74, 78, 80, 81, 83-86, 89, 100, 102, 113, 
II7, 120, 123, 129, 135, 140, 141, 142, 155; 
158, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 
169, 170; (see Sepal) ; c. tube, 84-85 
