QUESTIONS. 



I. ADAPTED TO THE FLOWERLESS PLANTS. 



1. Distinguish two regions. 



2. What parts are distinguishable in each region ? 



3. What is the form of the Root ? 



4. What purposes does it serve? 



5. In which region is the Stem? 



6. Describe its form, attitude, height or length. 



7. Its habit as to branches.— Its kind -as to scales or leaves. 



8. Where are the Leaves placed ? How arranged ? 

 Q. Shall we call them fronds? Why, or why not? 



10. Are they simple, or compound ? 



11. What are their members? Have they veins? 



12. Name their three kinds of veins. 



13. What is the kind and mode of venation? 



14. Define carefully the form of outline. 



15. What is their quality of surface, or clothing ? 



16. What do you call their stalks, if any? 



17. Where is the fruit produced? 



18. What supports it? Describe the pedicel, if any. 



19. Tell how the capsules open. 



20. Point out the operculum, or the elastic ring. 



21. Describe the peristome, if any. 



22. What do the capsules contain? 



23. Wliat becomes of the spores? What is their use.' 



24. What if no more spores were produced ? 



25. Do you find any flowers? Of what size and ap|)earance? 



26. In what siibkingdom is this plant classed? 



