Index 



197 



Linear-acuminate linear, but tapering 



to a long point at the apex 

 Linear-acute linear, but pointed at 



the apex 

 Linear-lanceolate linear, but tapering 



at both ends 



Lodicules, 13, 14, 22 (Fig. 16) 

 Lolium Rye -grass 



italicum, 115, 155 (Figs. 121, 122, 124) 

 perenne, 113, 152 (Fig. 121-123) 

 temulentum, 116 (Figs. 121, 125) 

 woldicum, 115, 156 

 Luzula campestris (Fig. 175) 

 Lyme-grass Elymus, 97 



Maize (Figs. 22 and 23) 

 Manuring of grass, 184-187 

 Maritime grasses, 24 (Figs. 91, 146) 

 Marram-grass Psamma, 129 

 Marsh-Bent Agrostis palustris, 55 

 Marsh-grasses, 25 

 Mat-grass Psamma arenaria, 129 

 Meadow Barley Hordeum prat'ense, 111 

 Meadow Fescue Festuca pratensis, 148 

 Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis 

 Meadows, 27, 182 

 Mechanical tissues tissues composed of 



thick-walled cells and supporting 



weaker tissues 

 Melica Melick 



nutans, 116 (Figs. 126, 127) 

 uniflora, 118 (Fig. ,127) 

 Mesophytes plants adapted to ordinary 



conditions as regards moisture 

 Mibora verna, 189 

 Midge-Fly, 137 

 Milium effusum Millet-grass, 118 (Fig. 



129) 



Mixtures of seeds, 168-179 

 Moist soils, 24, 25, 172, 177 

 Molinia ccerulea, 118 (Figs. 128, 130) 

 Moor-grasses, 25 



Moor Mat-grass Nardus stricta, 119 

 Morphology of flower, 12-14 

 Morphology of spikelet, 14 

 Motor-cells, 8, 9, 21 (Figs. 8-10) 

 Mountain Melick Melica nutans, 116 

 Myosotis arvensis (Fig. 171) 



Naked fruits, 17, 18 



Nardus stricta, 119 (Figs. 131, 132) 



Nerves minute veins on the glumes 



and palese 



New Zealand Reed Fescue, 148 

 Nipplewort (Fig. 163) 

 Nitrogenous manures, 185 

 ^odes, 2 (Fig. 2) 

 Northern Holy-grass Hierochloe borea- 



lis, 189 

 Number of seeds per gramme, 174 



Number of seeds per pound, 174 

 Nutritive value, 133, 134, 182 



Oat-grasses Avena, 68 



Obsolete so much reduced as to be 



practically absent 

 Obtuse blunt at the apex 

 Open panicle one in, which the groups 



of spikelets are widely separated 



by the spreading arrangement 



of the branches 

 Orchard-grass, 145 

 Ovary, 13 (Fig. 16) 

 Ox-eye Daisy (Fig. 158) 



Palea (plu. Palese), 14 (Figs. 17-19) 

 Panicle, 15 (Figs. 14, 46, 77, 87) 

 Panicum (see Setaria). 189 



Crus-galli=Echinochloa Crus-galli 



glabrum, 189 



sanguinale, 189 

 Parenchyma the soft cellular tissue 



of herbaceous parts 

 Pastures, 27, 177, 183 

 Pedigree of seeds, 168 

 Perennial Oat Avena pratensis, 70 

 Pericarp, 18 (Fig. 21) 

 Phalaris Canary grass 



arundinacea, 120 



canariensis, 120 

 PMeum 



alpinum, 121 



arenarium, 122 



asperum, 190 



Bcehmeri, 190 



pratense, 121, 157 (Figs. 133, 134) 

 Phosphatic manuring, 186 

 Photo-synthesis, 21 

 Phragmites communis = A rundo Phrag- 



mites, 66 

 Plantago 



aristata (Fig. 167) 



lanceolata (Fig. 166) 



Rugelii (Fig. 168^ 

 Playing grounds, 178 

 Plumule, 18 (Fig. 20) 

 Poa, 122-129 



alpina, 122 (Fig. 135) 



annua, 122, 158 (Figs. 136, 144) 



aquatica = Glyceria aquatica, 104 



bulbosa, 123 



compressa, 123, 160 (Figs. 137, 138) 



distans, 124 



fluitans = Glyceria fluitans, 1 05 



loliacea, 190 



maritima, 125 



nemoralis, 125, 159 (Figs. 139, 140) 



pratensis, 127, 159 (Figs. 5, 8, 141, 

 142) 



procumbens, 190 



