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INDEX 
All numbers refer to pages, heavy type indicating illustrations. 
Anabolism, 84 
Anabolism imitated, 563 
Anacardiacee, Sumac Family 
Analogous organs, 321, 326 
Analogues, 321, 322, 326 
Analogy, 326 
Ananas sativas, Pineapple 
Anatropous ovules, 346, 355 
Ancestral forms vague, 441 
Ancient food-plants, 124 
Andreecium (see also stamens), 
346, 347 
Andropogon halepensis, 
Grass 
Sorghum, Broom-corn 
Anemone quinquefolia, American 
Wood-anemony 
nemerosa, Wood-anemony 
Pulsatilla, Pasque-flower 
Anemony, 328-356, 341, 404, 405 
Angiosperme, (Case-seed Class), 8 
Angiospermous gynoecium, 392 
Angiosperms, 397; as dominating 
plants, 560; evolution of, 538 
Aniline dyes, 290 
Animal, fibers, 223; kingdom, 561, 
562 
Animals and plants defined, 573, 
574 
Animals evolved from plants, 466 
Anise, 137, 142, 170, 370, 412, 413 
Annual herbs, 333; rings, 253 
Annuals, 352 
Annulus, 529 
Anther, 12, 14, 319, 550 
Antheridia, 515, 516, 517, 527, 537 
Antheridia-carriers, 516 
Antheridiophores, 516 
Anthers dehiscing by longitudinal 
slits, 354, 355; by -uplifted 
valves, 360; poricidal, 379; 
syngenesious, 384 
Anthoceros levis, Horned-liverwort 
Anthocerotacee, Horned-liverwort 
Family 
Antiseptics, 177 
Apetalous flowers, 349 
Aphorism of Linnzus, 561; re- 
vised, 574 
Apium graveolens, Celery 
Apocynacee, Dogbane Family 
Apothecium, 505 
Johnson 
Appendages for dissemination, 560 
Apple, 86, 87, 88, 121, 124, 363, 
408, 409; pulp, 114; wood, 269 
Aquatic ancestry of fernworts, 
550 
Aquifoliacee, Holly Family 
Aquilegia vulgaris, Columbine 
Arabin, 163, 164 
Arabinose, 164 
Aracee, Arum Family 
Arachis hypogea, Peanut 
Arales, Arum Order 
Araliacee, Ginseng Family 
Archegonia-carriers, 518 
Archegonia, rudimentary, 556 
Archegoniophores, 518 
Archegonium, 514, 528, 537, 551 
Archichlamydee, Crowfoot Series — 
Archichlamydeous flower, 378 
Aril, 213, 393 
Arrhenius, Svante, 568 
Arrow-poison, 189 
Artemisia Absinthium, Wormwood 
Artichoke, Jerusalem, 43, 61, 62, 
120, 125, 385, 420, 421 
Articles of dress, 284 
Artificial, cell, 563; feeding, 563; 
lightning, 168; limbs, 245; 280; 
“ erygieee 446, 447, 455; silk, 
224, 228; systems, 307 
Arum Family, 389, 397, 422, 423: 
sweet-flag, 174 
Arum Order, 389, 397, 422, 423 
Asafetida, 170, 172, 173, 175, 287, 
370, 412, 413 
Ascolichenes, Spore-sac Lichens 
Ascomycetes, Spore-sac Fungi 
Ascospore, 501 
Ascus, 501 
Ash, in coal, 300; in foods, 114; 
in grains, 30; in peat, 300; in 
wood, 298, 300 
Ash, splints, 241; white, 259; 
wood, 562, 259 
Asparagus, 55, 64, 65, 114, 120, 
124, 390, 424, 425 
Asparagus “officinalis, Asparagus 
Aspen, American, 264 
Aspidium Filix-mas, Male-fern 
Astragalus gummifer, Tragacanth 
Shrub 
Astringents, 154, 166 
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