viii CONTENTS OF BOTANY. 



LESSON V. 



Development and Functions of Flowers. Flora's Calendar Flora's Clock 

 Fertilization of Flowers Fruit Epi-carp Meso-carp Endo-carp 

 Carpels Classification of Fruits Seeds ; their Structure Embryo 

 Coty'ledons Germination. 



LESSON VI. 



Classification of Plants. Natural and Artificial Methods Artificial Sys- 

 tem of Linnaeus The Natural Method of Jussieu. 



Crypto'gamous Plants. Lichens, Fungi, Agarics, Truffle, Algae, Mosses, 

 Ferns. 



Phanero'gamous Plants. Monocoty'ledons Grasses Wheat, Rye, Barley, 

 Malt, Oats, Rice, Maize, Sugar-cane, Sugar, Sugar-candy Palms- 

 Narcissus Dicoty'ledons A'petalous Dicoty'ledons Monope'talous Di- 

 coty'ledons Potato, Tobacco, Belladonna, Olive, Sage, Coffee Polype'- 

 talous Dicoty'ledons Hemlock Mallow, Cotton, Flax, Orange, Tea, 

 Vine, Wine, Poppy, Sensitive Plant, Apple, Pear, Plum, Cherry, Apricot, 

 Peach, Strawberry, &c. Dicli'nero Hop, Hemp, Elm, Bread-fruit, Oak, 

 Chestnut, Ash, Pine Of the Uses of Plants Examples of Ornamental 

 Plants. 



GLOSSARY. 



