ALPHABETICAL INDEX. 



Acotyledonous plants, 38, 39, 129, 169, 



177, 267. 

 Adansion, 320. 

 Adansonia, 248. 

 Agamous plants, 167. 

 Agaricus, 274. 



Age, its effects on plants, 300. 

 Aggregate flowers, 207. 

 Aigrette, or Egret, 130. 

 Air, 291. 

 Albumen, 128. 

 Aloes, 223. 

 Amaranthi, 181. 

 Amaranthus, 263. 

 Araent, or Catkin, 91, 262. 

 Amentaceee, 193. 

 American laurel, 232. 

 Amygdalus, 236 

 Analysis of the pink, 22. 

 " of the lily, 19. 

 " of the rose, 25. 

 " of the poppy, 26. 

 " of the daisy, 185. 

 " of one of the grasses, 205. 

 Anemone, 241. 

 Annual roots, 51. 

 Anther, 20, 103. 

 Apocynum, 260. 

 Aquatic plants, 57. 

 Arabs, 308. 

 Aristolochise, 180. 

 Aristotle, 304. 

 Aroides, 178. 

 Arrow head, 265, 284. 

 Arrow root, 190. 

 Artemisia, 253. 

 Artificial classes, 21, 29, 34, 167, 195. 



orders, 32, 195. 



Artificial system, 194, 317, 158. 

 Asparagi, 179. 

 Asplenium, 268. 

 Aster, 254. 



B. 



Barberry, 222. 

 Bauhin, 314. 

 Bark, 147. 

 Bicornes, 231. 

 Biennial roots, 51. 

 Blackberry, 237. 

 Blessed thistle, 255. 

 Blood root, 281. 

 Blue eyed grass, 245. 



Botanical names, directions for pro- 

 nouncing them, 41. 



" their use, 194. 

 Botanical gardens, 311. 

 Botany, objects ofwhich it treats, 19. 



" its departments, 19, 20. 

 Bread fruit tree, 262. 

 Bract, 88. 

 Brake, 269. 

 Branching roots, 52. 

 Buckwheat, 227. 

 Buds, 44, 54. 

 Bulb-bearing stem, 63. 

 Bulbous root, 55. 



C. 



Cactus, 235. 

 Calla,264,282. 

 Calycandria, 235. 

 Calyptra, 92. 

 Calyx, 88. 

 Cambium, 146. 

 Camellia japonica, 247. 

 Campanulaceas, 183. 

 Camphor, 228. 

 Capsulares, 116. 

 Capsule, 116, 124. 

 Carcerulares, 116. 

 Carex,262. 

 Cassia, 230. 

 Catalpa, 200. 

 Cat tail, 262. 

 Caulis, 59. 

 Cellular tissue, 87, 141. 



" integument, 148. 

 Characters used in classification, 172. 

 Charter oak, 301. 



Chemical composition .of plants, 156. 

 Chick weed, 261. 

 Chrysanthemum, 254. 

 Cinnamon, 228. 

 Citrus, 240. 

 Classes of Linnaeus, 29. 



" of Jussieu, 39. 



" of Tournefort, 164. 

 Classification of Ray, 315. 



of Rivinus, 315. 

 Clover, 282. 

 Clusius, 313. 

 Cochineal, 299. 

 Cockle, 233. 

 Cossalpinus, 314. 

 Columbine, 282. 



