CONTENTS. 



INTRODUCTORY CIIAPTEK. 

 bjeot of the Study Illustration p. 1 



CHAPTER II. BOUNDAJUES DEFINEH. 



Drna Mineral Masses Mineral defined Animal Animal defined Distinc- 

 tions between Organic and Inorganic Forma between Animal and Vege- 

 tableOrganized being defined pp. 1, 2 



CHAPTER 1IL THE PRIMITIVE Ccua. 



Upects of tlio Science Structural and Physiological Botany Vegetable 

 Anatomy First Form of Ibo Cell Basis of Vegetable Forms ^The Cell : its 

 Appearance, Structure, Form. Lire, Growth, and Multiplication Parenchy- 

 ma Origin of the Cell Cellular System pp. 26 



CHAPTER IV. TBAN3FOBMATIONS or THE CELLS. 



econdary Deposit Orittr Tissue Woody Fibre Olandnlar- Woody Tissue 

 Bass Tissue. Ducts: Dotted, Spiral, Annular, and Scalariform Prosenchy- 

 ma Universal Organic Constituents Vertical System Lailclferons TIs- 

 suo pp. 6 8 



CIIAPTFK V. CO!TENTS or THE CELL*. 



Four Simple Elements Sap Classification of Products. TEENARY PRO- 

 DUCTS: Starch Dextrine Sugar Mucilage Essential Oils Resins, Gums, 

 and Balsams Caoutchouc Fixed Oils Wax Chlorophylle Chromule 

 Vegetable Acids. QUAETEBNART PRODUCTS: Albumen Legumlne Gluten 

 Alkaloids Crystals Sllex Great Silicions Accumulations pp. 811 



CHAPTER VII. THE EPIDERMIS. 



Subject defined and described. EPIDERMAL APPENDAGES: Stoaiata Huirs 

 Pubescence Glands Stings Prickles Intercellular Stystem pp. 11, 12 



' H.VPTER VIII. PROGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT. 



Unicellular Plants Rounded Cell Branching Cell Cells In Linear Series 



Branching Series Mushrooms Frondose Forms Thallos Caulescent 



> Gradual Advancement of Organism Reproductive Organs of Lhvr- 



worts Howes Calyptra Cellular Orders of Plants First Development of 



Fibre Ferns pp. 1217 



CHAPTER IX. PRIMITIVE DIVISION or PLANTS. 



Cryptogamia Phxnocamla Distinctions between Cryptogamons and Phamo- 

 gam-rtis Plants Spores Distinctions between Spores and Seeds Progressive 

 Characters of Plants Highest Development of Use and Beauty in the Pbrc- 

 nogainla Wealth and Beauty of the Vegetable World ... . pp. 17 20 



CHA1TI:H X. OEGAHS or VEGETATION. 



First Irnpiil*^ nf T.ifo Orjrans of Vegetation Descending Axis Ascending 

 Axis Embryo Parts of the Embryo Radicle Plumule Cotyledons 

 First Subdivision of Plants Monocotyledones DIcotyledones Number of 

 Cotyledons Acotyledonc-s Germination Instructions to the Student 



pp. 2022 



. I'TEU XL THE DESCENDING Axis. 



Subject definf Composition of the Root Organography. OR- 



OAXOOEAPIIY or TIIK U'oT : Parts defined Primitive Root Secondary 

 Roots Fibri MS: Brandling Fibrous Granulated Fusiform 



Naplfonn ConiiMl TuU-nius Pri'inorse Fascicled. Periods of Dura- 

 tion: Annual Boots Biennial Perennial Herbaceous Stems. . .pp. 2225 



CHAlTF.r. XII. SOURCES or NBTEIJIEXT. 



Norm;.! I' Ui'.ii "film R.n.t Aquatic Roots Aerial Roots Banian Parasitic 

 Roots Green Parasites Pale Parasites One-flowered Parasites Eplphitic 

 Boots Air Plants Vegetable Physiology pp. 28-27 



CHAPTER XIII. PHYSIOLOGY or TIIE EOOT. 



Mode of Growth in the Root FUNCTIONS or THE ROOT: Mechanical Fix- 

 ture Absorption Exosmose and Endosmose Theory Explained Experi- 

 ment Application Evidence of Exosmose Vital Principle Choice of 

 Nutriment pp. 27 SO 



CHAPTER XIV. TUB BUD. 



Subject defined Structure of the Bud Grafting, Layering, and Budding 

 Development of the Plumule Nodes Internodes Division of the Stem 

 Arrangement of the Branches Disturbances of Symmetry Undeveloped 

 Buds Latent Buds Adventitious Buds Superfluous Buds Thorns Dis- 

 tinction between a Thorn and Prickle Tendril pp. 8038 



CHAPTER XV. THE STEM OK ASCENDING Axis. 



Subject defined Distractions of the Stem and Root Stem Universal in 

 the Phamogamia Elementary Composition Component Parts of Wood. 

 ANATOMY or THE STEM: Constituent Parts Tho Pith The Medullary 

 Sheath Medullary Rays Structure of Wood Liznine Heart-wood and 

 Sap-wood Alburnum Cambium Layer. BARK: Liber Cellular Envelope 

 Corky Envelope Cortical Layer In the Birch Cork Continuity of Bark 

 and Wood : pp. 38-87 



CHAPTER XVI. THE STEM: ITS MODE or GROWTH. 

 Most obvlons Division of Stems Tree defined Shrub Under-Shrnb Herb 

 MS and Emlogens Exogenous Structure Endogenous Structure 

 Lateral Buds Palms other Endogenous Forms Distinctions between Ex- 

 ogens and Endogens. AERIAL MODIFICATIONS op THE STEM : Caulis Trunk 

 Culm Scape Sucker Runner Offset Stolon Vine Twiners Cleav- 

 ers Reclining Stems pp. 87 40 



CHAPTER XVII. THE STEM: SUBTERRANEAN FORMS FUNCTIONS. 

 Scaly and Creeping Roots Tuber Bulb Bulblets Corm Rhizoma Creep- 

 er Functions of the Stem Circulation and Elaboration of Sap Progress ol 

 the Cambium, and its Effects pp. 4043 



CHAPTER XVIIL THE LEAF. 



Organic Parts of the Leaf Normal Position of the Leaf Upper Surface 

 Lower Surface Effect of tho Light on the Upper Surface of Leaves Under 

 Surface Phenomena induced by the same Epidermis Stnmata Position 

 of the Stomata Prefoliation. PEEFOLIATION IN THE SINGLE LEAF : Comlu- 

 plicate Convolute Revolute Involute Plaited Circinato. PRKFOI.IA- 

 TIONOFMOKE THAN ONE LEAF : Obvolute Supervolute Equitant Imhrl- 



NT OF LEAVES: Alternate Opposite Verticlllate Ve- 

 nation Mid-vein Veins Veinlets Veinulets Ribs Nerves. MODES Off 

 VENATION : Koticulated Radiate Feather- veined Parallel Forked. 



pp. 4840 



CHAPTER XIX. LEAF.FOBMS. 



i Furm Simple Loaf Orbicular Ovate Obovate Oblong Oval 

 Diamond-form Cordate Rcnlform Lanceolate Spatulate Sagittate 

 Hastate Auricled Clasping Acerose Perfollate Connate Sinuate Ly- 

 rate Pinnatifid Runclnate Linear Pedate Palmate Peltate Oblique 

 Enf-lform Decurrcnt COMPOUND LEAF-FORMS : Pinnate Ternate 

 Leaflets Common Petiole Petiolula. PINNATE LEAVES WINGED: Ter- 

 minally Abruptly Interruptedly Cirrhose Blpinnate Tripinnate Dig- 

 itate Leaf. TERNATE LEAF: Blternate Triternate. LEAF MARGIN: Kn 

 tire Serrate Dentate Repand Crenate Laciniate Incised Dissected 

 Frilled *|j|noscent Erose. LEAF SUMMIT : Acute Obtuse Acuminate 

 Mucnfnata Retuse Emarglnato Truncate. PETIOLE: Stipulate Alate 

 Sheathing Clasping Round Sessile Leaf pp. 4661 



CHAPTER XX. LEAF MODIFICATIONS. 



Abnormal Developments Phyllodla Ascldla Dlonoea Dischidla. STIPULES: 

 Coin rence Adnate Intrafoliaceous Interpetiolar Spinescent Ligules, In 

 the Fennel tribe Stipulate Exstipnlate Stipels. BRACTS : In the Cornns 

 Lime-tree Glume Palete Composite other forms pp. 516-1 



