962 



IXDEX. 



Microsomata in Desmidiese, i. 35. 



— of protoplasm, L 33. 569. 

 Microsporangia, of AzoUa, u. 711. 



— of Hydropterides, iL 710. 



— of Isoetes, ii 717. 



— of MarsiUa, it 711, 



— of Pilularia, ii. 711. 



— of Pteridophyta, ii. 701. 



— of Rhizocarpeae and Selaginellese, iL 69. 



— of SelagineUa, il 477. 



— of SelagineUa, germination, ii. 715. 

 Microspores of Azolla, ii. 711. 



Midges in Aristolochia Clematitis flower, iL 



226. 

 Midrib tendril, L 692. 

 " Milchdieb", German name for Euphrasia, 



i. 179. 

 Mildew, hyphfe of, L 165. 

 Mildews. See Erysipkiie. 

 Milfoil, See Achillea. 

 Miliima effusum, arched leaf, i. 429. 

 Milk, effect of Pinguicula ferment on, L 143. 



— of Almonds, i. 458. 



— souring, i. 506. 



" Milk-thief '*, name: for Euphrasia, L 179. 

 Millet. See Panicum, 



— starch, L 459. 



2^touia stellata, fmit, iL 73. 



Mimosa, pulrini, L 303. 



Mimosa hispidula, fruit protection, ii. 443. 



Mimosa Lindheimeri, leaf, day and night 



positions, L 533. 

 Mimosa polycarpa, fruit protection, iL 443. 

 Mimosa pudica, day and night positions, L 

 537. 



fruit protection, U. 443. 



liberation of cotyledons, L 612. 



Mimosa sensitiva, and rain, L 537. 

 Mimoseae, Brazilian, spines, L 444. 



— leaf movements, L 33S, 339. 



— moTements of cotyledons, L 532. 



— pollen-sacs, ii. 90. 



— position of stomata on leaves, i. 281. 



— sensitiveness, L 535. 



Mimulus, dehiscence of poUen-sacs, ii. 93. 



— movements of cotyledons, L 532. 

 Mimtdus lateus, closing of stigma, ii. 28L 



flower and pollination, ii. 280. 



Mimxilus moscbatus, pollen-grains, iL 98. 

 Mineral constituents of soil, solution, dis- 

 placement, accumulation of, L 257. 



— salts, role of, L 510. 



Mineralization, by Bacteria, simple illostra- 



tiTe esperiment, L 265. 

 Minerals, retention by humus, iL 499. 

 Mirabilis, moTements of cotyledons, L 532. 

 Mirabilis Jalapa, autogamy, ii. 357. 



opening of flower, iL 212. 



poUen-grains, U. 97. 



protogynous, iL 310. 



stamen, iL 87. 



Mirabilis longiflora, flower and visitors, ii. 

 225. 



opening and closing, iL 212. 



pollen-grains, iL 97. 



Mischococcus, life-cycle, ii. 636. 



Mistletoe, the European. See Fiseum album. 



Moium, phyllotaxis, i. 403. 



Mock Orange. See Philadeiphus. 



Mohl, applies term protoplasm, i. 25. 



Moisture, seed protection against, U. 447. 



Molecules, ammgement of, L 567. 



— forces affecting union of, L 58. 



— groups of atoms, i, 57. 



— of albumen, L 457. 



— size, L 571. 



Molinia ccerulea, mechanical tissne ammge- 

 ment, L 730. 

 MOller, observations on Cora, ii. 695. 

 Molluscs, on Mangrove roots. L 756. 

 Monandne, floral characteristics, iL 736. 

 Monarda fistulosa, colour and bees, iL 1^ 



Beed-disiiereal. ii. 841. 



Monkey Flower. See ^fimulus. 

 Monkey-ladder. See CaiUotretus, 

 Monochiamydeie, ii. 617. 



— description, iL 748. 



Monocblamyde«e, of Bentbam and Hooker, 



iL6W. 



— of De CandoUe, iL 603. 

 Monocotyledones, distinctive characters, ii. 



728. 

 Monocotyledones, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monocotyledons, of Bentham and Hooker, 



number of orders, ii. 604. 

 Moncecious plant, type, ii. 298. 

 Monoecious plants and hybridization, U. 315. 



protogynous, iL 313. 



Monoepigynae, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monoperigynge, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monopetalse, floral charactenstica, ii. 743. 



— of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monostroma, thallus, ii. 643. 

 Monotropa, anthocyanin, i. 483. 



— colour and surroundings, ii. 195. 



— embryo, L 596. 



— embryo-sac, ii. 417. 



— honey protection, iL 24L 



— life-history, iL 253. 



— nectaries, ii. 178. 



— pollen-sacs, iL 89. 

 Monotropacese, iL 768. 

 Monstera egregia, Brazil, leaf, L 413. 

 Monsterese, climbing habit, ii. 745^ 

 Monstrous flowers, ii. SO. 



Mont Blanc, insolation, L 525. 



Montbretia, equitant leaves, L 336. 



Montia fontana, weather and autogamy, iL 



391. 

 MoonworK See Bolryehium. 

 Moor-grass, Thin-leaved. See Sealeria tenui- 



folia. 

 Moracese, ii. 758. 

 Morchella, asci and ascospores, iL 19. 



— structure, L 5S9. 

 Morchella esculenta, iL 19, 683. 

 receptacle, ii. 6S3. 



MoreL See Morchdla esculenta. 

 Morina, autogamy, ii. 352. 

 Morina Persica, autogamy. iL 352. 



behaviour of flowers after fertilization, 



u-222. 



flower and autogamy, ii. 351. 



pollen-grains, iL 98. 



pollinated stigma, ii, 35L 



time open. iL 213. 



Morphine, L 462. 



Morphology, comparative, aim of, L 15. 

 Mortierelleae, distinctive characters, iL 674. 

 Moras, collective fruit, ii. 436. 



— discharge of pollen, iL 94. 



— fruit, ii. 433. 



— persistent perianth, iL 750. 



— pollination, ii. 133. 



Moms nigra, normal and sucker leaves, ii. 515. 



notched leaves, L 413. 



Mosaics, of leaves, i. 410. 

 MoschateL See Adoxa JloschateUina, 

 Moss, analogy of protonema with pro-embryo 

 of Chara, ii. 660. 



— germinating spore, ii. 477. 

 Moss Campion. See Silene acaulis. 

 Moss-capsule, structure, ii. 702. 



Moss cushions, favourable site for germina- 

 tion of seeds, L 266. 



Moss-leaves, folding of, L 346. 



Moss-plant, ii. 477. 



Moss-protonema, ii. 701. 



and bud. ii. 477. 



Mosses, absorption of carbonic acid, L 62. 

 368. 



— absorption of water, mechanism of absorp- 



tion, i. 218. 



— alternation of generations, iL 477, 479- 



— apical-cell. i. 579. 



— certain, give rise to a calcareous tufa in 



streams, L 260. 



— climate and distribution, IL 457. 



— corroding action, similar to tbatof Lichens, 



L258. 



— epiphytic, L 77. 



formerly treated as pftradtes, i. 156. 



— fastidious, i. 118. 



~ fertilization under water, IL 71. 



Mosses, formation of brood-bodies, iL 25. 



— forming rings, ii. 791 



— fossiL occurrence, ii. 701. 



— general description, ii. 699. 

 habitat and greenness, i. 387. 



— hybrids among. iL 5S3. 



— in cascades, L 79. 



— leaf characters, ii. 702. 



— Uthophytic early stages, i. 82. 



— not eaten by animals, L 432. 



— origin of sporophyte. iL 654. 



— parthenogenesis in. ii. 461 



— pressure exerted by rhizoids, L 514. 



— propagation by fhallir^ia on Elvend Knb. 

 u. 457. 



~ rarely attacked by parasitic Fungi, L 168. 



— reproductive organs, ii. 701. 



— saprophytic, L 100, 103. 



— sexual organs, ii. 478. 



— spore-capsules, iL 703. 



— spore-dispersal, ii. 813, 814. 



— sporogoninm, ii. 473. 



— various, ii. 700. 



Moth Mullein. See Verbasetim Blattaria. 

 Mother-plant, in hybridization, ii. 557. 

 Moths, night'Sying, characteristics of floral 



hosts, ii. 225. 

 Mougeotiaceae, characteristics, iL 658. 

 Moulds, and disease, L 507. 



— as agents in putrefaction, i. 263. 



— description, ii. 677. 



— fermentative, L 505, 508L 



— in amber, iL 614. 



— mode of attack, L 163. 

 Mountain Ash. See Sorbus Aueuparia. 

 Mountain Pines, Tyrol. L 549. 

 Mouse-ear Hawkweed. See Hieracium Ptto- 



sdla. 

 Movement, in relation to animals and plants, 

 L21. 



— of Diatoms. iL 626. 



— of sap. L 362. 

 Movements, autonomotis, ii. 22L 



— of Chlamydomocas, and light, ii. 629. 



— of chlorophyll-granules, i. 380. 



— of cotyledons. L 520 et seq. 



— of Desmids, iL 656. 



— of flowers and loss of heat, L 530. 

 and protection of pollen, iL 120. 



— of leaves, L 532. 



— of plants and sunlight, L 3S0. 



— of protoplasm and chlorophyll-granules, 

 L382. 



— of roots, L 772. 



— of style, ii. 277. 



— periodic, and growth, ii. 220. 



puzzling nature, iL 22L 



Mucilage, i. 312. 



— and fertilization, ii. 64. 



— from cellulose, i. 453. 



— from Rnguicnla gLinds, L 14L 



— water retention, i. 329. 

 Mucor, fermentative action, L 508. 



— self-parasitism, ii. 674. 

 Mucor Mucedo. life-history, ii. 673. 



sporangia and fruit-formation, ii. 18. 



Mucor racemosus, respiration and fermenta- 

 tion, i. 509. 



Mucor tenuis, conjugating branches, iL 673. 

 Mucoraceie, saprophytic and parasitic, ii. 674. 

 MucorinL asexual and sexual reproduction, 

 u. 481. 



— fertilizarion and fruit-formation, iL 53. 



— parthenc^enesis in. iL 464. 

 Mucuna pruriens, fruit-protection and dis- 

 persal, ii. 444. 



Mud. and preservation of fossil plants, iL 612. 

 Mulberrj-. See Moms and Broutsonttia, 

 Miilgedium. geitonogamy, U. 319. 

 Mullein, Great. See Verbasntm Thapsus. 

 Mullein tea, preparation of, L 443. 

 Mliller, Hermann, views on insect fertilize 



tion in Alps. ii. 400. 

 Multicellular structures, formation, L 576. 

 Musa. venation, L 634. 

 Musa paradisiaca. ii. 734. 

 Musa sapientum, iL 731. 



