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INDEX. 



Microsomata in Desniidie», i. 35. 



— of protoplasm, i. 33, 569. 

 Microsporangia, of Azolla, ii. 711. 



— of HydrupteriilfS, ii. 710. 



— of Isoetes, ii. 717. 



— of MarsUia, ii. 711. 



— of Pilularia, ii. 711. 



— of Pteridophyta, ii. 704. 



— of RhizocarpeiB and Selaginelleaj, ii. 69. 



— of Selagiuella, ii. 477. 



— of Selaginella, germination, ii. 715. 

 Microspores of Azolla, ii. 711. 



Midgea in Aristolochia Clematitis flower, ii. 



226. 

 Midrib tendril, i. 692. 

 "Milchdieb", German name for Euphrasia, 



i. 179. 

 Mildew, byphae of, i. 165. 

 Mildews. See Erysiph^tz. 

 Milfoil. See Achilhii. 

 Milium eflfusum, arched leaf, i. 429. 

 Milk, effect of Pinguicula ferment on, i. 143. 



— of Almonds, i. 458. 



— souring, i. 506. 



"Milk-thief", name for Eupbi-asia, i. 179. 

 Millet. See Panicum. 



— starch, i. 459. 



Miltonia stellata, fruit, ii. 73. 



Mimosa, pulvini, i. 308. 



Mimosa hispidula, fruit protection, ii. 443. 



Mimosa Lindheimeri, leaf, da; and night 



positions, i. 533- 

 Mimosa polycarpa, fruit protection, ii. 443. 

 Mimosa pudica, day and night positions, i. 

 537. 



fruit protection, ii. 443. 



liberation of cotyledons, i. 612. 



Mimosa sensitiva, and rain, i. 537. 

 Mimosese, Brazilian, spines, i. 444. 



— leaf movements, i. 338, 339. 



— movements of cotyledons, i. 532. 



— poUen-sacs, ii. 90. 



— position of stomata on leaves, i. 281. 



— sensitiveness, i. 535. 



Mimulus, dehiscence of pollen-sacs, ii. 93. 



— movements of cotyledons, i. 532. 

 Mimulus luteus, closiug of stigma, ii. 281. 



— — flower and pollination, ii. 280. 

 Mimulus moscbatus, pollen-grains, ii. 98. 

 Mineral constituents of soil, solution, dis- 

 placement, accumulation of, i. 257. 



— salts, role of, i. 510. 



Mineralization, by Bacteria, simple illustra- 

 tive experiment, i. 265. 

 Minerals, retention by humus, ii. 499. 

 Mirabilis, movements of cotyledons, i. 532. 

 Mirabilis Jalapa, autogamy, ii. 357. 



opening of flower, ii. 212. 



pollen-grains, ii. 97. 



protogynous, ii. 310. 



stamen, ii. 87. 



Mirabilis longiflora, flower and Tiaitors, Ü. 

 225. 



opening and closing, ii. 212. 



pollen-grains, ii. 97. 



Mischococcus, life-cycle, ii. 636. 



Mistletoe, the European. See Viscum album. 



Milium, phyllotaxis, i. 408. 



Mock Orange. See Ph'dadelpluis. 



Mohl. apphes term protoplasm, i. 25. 



Moisture, seed protection against, ii. 447. 



Molecules, arrangement of, i. 567. 



— forces affecting union of, i. 58. 



— groups of atoms, i, 57. 



— of albumen, 1. 457. 



— size, i. 571. 



Molinia coenJea, mechanical tissue arrange- 

 ment, i. 730. 

 Möller, observations on Cora, ii. 695. 

 Molluscs, on Mangrove roots, i. 756. 

 Monandrffi, floral characteristics, ii. 736. 

 Monarda tistulosa, colour and bees, ii. 195. 



— — seed- dispersal, ii. 841. 

 Monkey Flower. See Mimulus. 

 Monkey-ladder. See Caulotretua. 

 Monochlamydese, ii. 617. 



— description, ii. 748. 



Monochlamyde», of Bentham and Hooker, 

 ii. 604. 



— of De UandoUe, ii. 603. 

 Monocotyledones, distinctive characters, ii. 



728. 

 Monocotyledones, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monocotyledons, of Bentham and Hooker. 



number of orders, ii. t)04. 

 Monoecious plant, type, ii. 298. 

 Monoecious plants and hybridization, ii. 315. 



protogynous, ii. 313. 



Monoepigynae, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monoperigynse, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Mouopetalaj, floral characteristics, ii. 748. 



— of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monostroma, thallus, ii. 648. 

 Monotropa, anthocyanin, i. 483. 



— colour and surroundings, ii. 195. 



— embryo, i. 596. 



— embryo-sac, ii. 417. 



— honey protection, ii. 241. 



— life-history, ii. 253. 



— nectaries, ii. 178. 



— pollen-sacs, ii. 89. 

 Monotropaceae, ii. 768. 

 Monstera egregia, Brazil, leaf, i. 413. 

 Mousterero, climbing habit, ii. 745. 

 Monstrous flowers, ii. 80. 



Mont Blanc, insolation, i. 525. 



Montbretia, equitant leaves, i. 336. 



Montia fontana, weather and autogamy, ii. 



391. 

 Moonwort. See Botrychium. 

 Moor-grass, Thin-leaved, See Sesleria tenui- 



folia. 

 Morace», ii. 758. 

 Morchella, asci and ascospores, ii. 19. 



— structiure, i. 589. 

 Morchella esculenta, ii. 19, 683. 

 receptacle, ii. 6S3. 



Morel. See Morchella esculenta. 

 Morina, autogamy, ii. 352. 

 Morina Persica, autogamy, ii. 352. 



behaviour of flowers after fertilization, 



ii. 222. 



flower and autogamy, ii. 351. 



pollen-grains, ii. 98. 



poUinated stigma, ii.351. 



time open, ii. 213. 



Morphine, i. 402. 



Morphology, comparative, aim of, i. 15. 

 Mortierelleae, distinctive characters, ii. 674. 

 Moms, collective fruit, ii. 436. 



— discharge of iwllen, ii. 94. 



— fruit, ii. 433. 



— persistent perianth, ii. 750. 



— pollination, ii. 133. 



Morns nigra, normal and sucker leaves, ii. 515. 



uotched leaves, i. 413. 



Mosaics, of leaves, i. 410. 

 Moschatel. See Adoxa MosrhatelliTia. 

 Moss, analogy of protonema with pro-embryo 

 of Chara, ii. 660. 



— germinating spore, ii. 477. 

 Moss Campion. See Silcnc ucaulis. 

 Moss-capsule, structure, ii. 702. 



Moss cushions, favourable site for germina- 

 tion of seeds, i. 266. 



Moss-leaves, folding of, i. 346. 



Moss-plant, ii. 477. 



Moss-protonema, ii. 701. 



and bud, ii. 477- 



Mosses, absorption of carbonic acid, i. 62, 

 368. 



— absorption of water, mechanism of absorp- 



tion, i. 218. 



— alternation of generations, ii. 477, 479. 



— apical-cell, i. 579. 



— certain, give rise to a calcareous tufa in 



streams, i. 260. 



— climate and distribution, ii. 457. 



— corroding action, similar to thatof Lichens, 



i. 258. 



— epiphytic, i. 77. 



formerly treated as parasites, i. 156. 



— fastidious, i. 118. 



— fertilization under water, ii. 71. 



Mosses, formation of brood-bodies, ii, 25. 



— forming rings, ii. 794. 



— fossil, occurrence, ii. 704. 



— general description, ii. 699. 



— habitat and greenness, i. 387. 



— hybrids among, ii. 583. 



— iu cascades, i. 79. 



— leaf characters, ii. 702. 



— lithophytic early stages, i. 82. 



— not eaten by animals, i. 432. 



— origin of sporojihyte, ii. 654. 



— parthenogenesis in, ii. 464. 



— pressure exerted by rhizoids, i. 514, 



— propagation by tlialUdia on Elvend Kuh, 



ii. 457. 



— rarely attacked by parasitic Fungi, i. 168. 



— reproductive organs, ii. 701- 



— saprophytic, i. 100, 103. 



— sexual organs, ii, 478. 



— spore-capsulfs, U. 703. 



— spore-dispersal, ii. 813, 814. 



— sporogonium, ii, 473. 



— various, ii. 700. 



Moth Mullein. See Vcrbascum BJattaria. 

 Mother-plant, in hybridization, ii. 557. 

 Moths, night-flying, characteristics of floral 



hosts, ii. 225. 

 MougeotiaceiB, characteristics, ii. 658. 

 Moulds, and disease, i. 507. 



— as agents in putrefaction, i. 263. 



— description, ii. 677. 



— fermentative, i. 505, 508. 



— in amber, ii. 614. 



— mode of attack, i. 163. 



Mountain Ash. See Sorhus Ancuparia. 



Mountain Pines, Tyrol, i. 549. 



Mouse-ear Hawkweed. See Hieracium Pilo- 



sella. 

 Movement, in relation to animals and plants, 



i. 21. 



— of Diatoms, ii. 626. 



— of sap, i. 362. 

 Movements, autonomous, ii. 221. 



— of Chlamydomonas, and light, ii. 629. 



— of chlorophyll-granules, i. 380. 



— of cotyledons, i. 520 et seq. 



— of Desmids. ii. 656. 



— of flowers and loss of heat, i. 530. 

 and protection of pollen, ii. 120. 



— of leaves, i. 532. 



— of plants and sunlight, i. 380. 



— of protoplasm and chlorophyll-granules, 



i. 382. 



— of roots, i. 772. 



— of style, ii. 277. 



— periodic, and growth, ii. 220. 



puzzling nature, ii. 221. 



Mucilage, i. 312. 



— and fertilization, ii. 64. 



— from cellulose, i. 458. 



— from Pinguicula glands, i. 14L 



— water retention, i. 329. 

 Mucor, fermentative action, i. 508, 



— self- parasitism, ii. 674. 



Mucor Mucedo. life-history, ii. 673. 



sporangia and fruit-formation, ii. 18. 



Mucor racemosus, respiration and fermeuta 



tion. i. 509. 

 Mucor tenuis, conjugating branches, ii. 673. 

 Mucoracese. saprophytic and parasitic, ii. 674. 

 Mucorini, asexual and sexual reproduction. 



ii. 481. 



— fertilization and fruit- formation, ii. 53. 



— parthenogenesis in, ii. 464. 



Mucuna pmriens, fruit-protection and dis- 

 persal, ii. 444. 



Mud, and preservation of fossil plants, ii. 612. 



Mulberry. See Moms and Broitssonetia. 



Mulgedium, geitonogamy, ii. 319. 



Mullein, Great. See Verbascum Thapsiu. 



Mullein tea, preparation of, i. 443. 



Müller. Hermann, views on insect fertiliza- 

 tion in Alps, ii. 400. 



Multicellular structures, formation, i. 576. 



Musa, venation, i. 634. 



Musa paradisiaca, ii. 734. 



Musa sapieutum, ii. 734. 



