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INDEX. 



Bordered pits, 12, 65, 67, 78, 

 81, 82, 87, ioo } 114, 129, 132 

 Boswellia, 58 

 Box, 2.1, 48, 49, 58 

 Breaking of branches, 164, 212, 



222, 239 



Brown streaks in wood, 193, 196 

 Buckthorn, 57 



C. 



Casalpinia, 42 



Callus, 208, 214225, 229, 235 



Calophyllum, 45 



Cambium, 2, 8, 9, II, 13, 16, 



3134, 36, 87, 148, 161, 172, 



199209, 212226, 227 



236, 250, 262 264 

 Canker, 172, 227, 229 243, 263 

 Capillarity, 6063, 6 7, 75, 101, 



105110, 114, 122, 124 

 Capnodiea, 254 

 Capus's experiments, 100 

 Carbon dioxide, 246 249 

 Casuarina, 43, 45 

 Cedrela, 57 

 Cell-sap, 247 

 Cellulose, 152, 153, 168 

 Chaplet de Jamin, 6062, 75, 



101 105, 109 

 Chestnut, 15, 24, 48, 49, 57 

 Chlorophyll-corpuscles, 118,201, 



247, 249 

 Chloroxylon, 58 

 Cinchona, 206, 209, 272 

 Cinnamon, 206 

 " Clambering theory," 106 

 Clarkia, 285 

 Classification of woods, 21, 39, 



52, 5458 

 Climbers, 48 

 Coleosporium Senecionis, 255 



270 



Colour of wood, 51 

 Conductivity of wood, 70, 80 



83> 97, 138 

 Conidium, 277283 



Coniferous wood, 7, 10, 12, 15, 



23, 54, 129, 132 

 Conifers, 4047, 54, 65, 67, 71, 



7J, 8688, 129, 145, 147, 157, 



I7O, 2IO, 223 



Cork, 200207, 213218, 234 

 Cork-cambium, 201 205 

 Cortex, 2, 12, 15, 1 6, 34, 133, 

 147, 161, 174, 199209, 



212 222, 227 240, 258 

 266 



Cotyledon, 273284 

 Cress,. 287 

 Cucurbitaceae, 40 

 Cuttings, 208, 214 

 Cycads, 40 



D. 



Dahlia^ 100 



Dalbergia, 56 



Dammara, 21 1 



" Damping off," 271 287 



Darwin, F., on transpiration, 



134 



Deal, 5, 51, 176, 178, 190, 192 

 Decay of timber, 223 225 

 Density of wood, 29 

 Deodar, 53, 54 

 Development of wood, 9, 30 

 Dicotyledonous wood, 15, 18, 



23, 65 

 Dicotyledons, 40, 43, 47, 54, 83, 



87, 88 

 Dillenia, 58 

 Diospyros, 56 

 Diptcroc&rpuS) 56 

 "Diseases of bark," 227 

 Drimys, 47, 54 

 Drooping, 70 

 Dry-rot, 176198 

 Dry-rot Fungus, 184 

 Dry weight of wood, 92 

 Dufour's observations on ascent 



of water, 96 



Durability of wood, 20, 28 

 Duramen, 41, 64, 79, 84 



