INDEX 



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Death-point, translocation of, by fatigue, 106 

 ,, ,> » » poison, 106 



Death-spasm in plants, 98 

 Desmodium, extra pulsation by induction shock, 319 



,, response of terminal leaflet of, 45 



Desmodium pulsation, continuous record of, 294 



determination of apex time, 309 



,, latent period, 308 

 ,, refractory period, 310 

 effect of acid on, 340 



alcohol on, 334 

 alkali on, 340 

 anaesthetics on, 336 

 anode and kathode break on, 237 

 anode and kathode make on, 237 

 carbon disulphide on, 338 

 carbonic acid on, 335 

 chloroform on, 336 

 copper sulphate on, 338 

 cut on, 303 

 ether on, 336 



internal hydrostatic pressure on, 300 

 ligature on, 302 

 load on, 301 



lowering of temperature on, 325 

 potassium cyanide on, 338 

 rise of temperature on, 327 

 sugar solution on, 333 

 transmitted excitation on, 320 

 gradual stoppage of, by depletion of energy, 313 

 incapability of tetanus, 318 

 measurement of amplitude and period of, 296 

 similarity between Biophytum pulsation and, 288 

 ,, ,, cardiac pulsation and, 317, 323, 



339 

 temperature maximum in, 330 

 ,, minimum in, 326 



time relations of, 297 

 Desmodium at standstill, by cut, 303 



)> „ ,, depletion of energy, 313 



,, ,, ,, ligature, 302 



>! ,, „ revival of pulsation in, by electric shock, 308 



» >> ,, ,, ,, ,, stimulus of 



light, 315 

 Differential excitability, existence of, in Mimosa pulvinus, 45 



„ method, velocity of transmission by, 138 



Direct and indirect effect of stimulus, laws of, 196 



)> j, ,, ,, exhibition of, under different 



stimuli, 179 

 Dual impulses in Averrhoa carambola, 184 

 ,, ,, ,, Biophytum sensitivum, 180 



