INDEX 



Stones, 1 66 

 Storms, 46, 164 

 Strength of roots, 96 



,, seeds, 244 



,, trees, 46 

 Strophanthus, 229 

 Strychnos, 228 

 Subsoil, 147 

 Succulents, 134 

 Sugar (fruits), 241 

 Sugar-cane, 279 

 Sunbirds, 75 

 Sundew, 349 

 Sunlight, 19, 20 

 Sunshine, 17 



Tanghinia, 231 



Tartars, 224 



Taru Desert, 110 



Tea, 120 



Teak, 60 



Telegraph plant, 196 



Temperature (flowers), 73, 103 



Tendrils, 320, 321 



Tennyson, 153 



Theophrastus, 37, 69, 161, 184 



Thistles, 91 



Thorns, 179, 190 



Timber, 58, 66 



Tobacco, 127 



Toothwort, 33.S 



Tragacanth, 185 



Trap, 146 



Traveller's tree, 24 



Tumble weeds, 262 



Turnip, 277 



Twining stems, 317 



United States (forests), 62 

 Underground hfe, 94 

 Upas tree, 230 

 Utricularia, 345 



Vaucheria, 163 

 Vegetable demons, 177 

 Venus' fly-trap, 351 

 Vestal virgins, 51 

 Vetch, 19 

 Victoria regia, 205 

 Vine, 248, 272, 291, 323 

 Virginian creeper, 323 



Wait-a-bit thorn, 180 

 Wall plants, 166 

 Warning colours, 238 

 Water-carried pollen, 162, 200 



,, circulation of, 16, 

 25, 84, 95 



,, level, 217 



„ lily, 204 

 Weeds, 215, 274 

 Wheat, 271 

 Whin, 100, 181 

 White flowers, 74 

 Wild garlic, 92 

 Wild tamarind, 235 

 Willows, 165, 208 

 Wind (effect), 71 



,, and seeds, 255, 

 260, 264 

 Winged fruits, 266 

 Wood, 58, 59, 62, 146 

 Wood pigeon, 246 

 Woodsorrel, 19 

 Work of sunshine, 18 

 Worms, 85, 359 



Xanthium, 259 

 X-rays, 21 



Yam, 180 

 Yeast fungus, 243 

 Yew, 66, 67, 239 

 Yucca, 79 



Zostera, 162 



PLYMOUTH 

 WILLIAM BRBNDON AND SON, LTD., PRINTEKS 



