INDEX AND GLOSSARY OF GENERIC NAMES. 



# % Names given in honor of men are followed by the names of the individuals thus 

 honored. Local names are in italics. When such a name is not given in the 

 text, the number or numbers of the species, or of the section, are given with the 

 generic name in parentheses. Baby Eyes, for example, is a local name applied to the 

 second and third species of Nemophila ; and all the species in Section Two of 

 Calochortus are called Butterfly Lilies. 



The last page number refers to the Key to Genera and Species; the other number or 

 numbers to the Key to Orders, where new species and corrections are found: 



Abronia, delicate 69 



Acsena 118 



Acanth.ominth.a, spiny-mint 172 



Acer, sharp or strong 30, 104 



Achlys 82 



Aconite, Aconitum, the ancient Greek name 82 



Actaea, elder-like.. 82 



Adenostoma, glandular stoma (leaf openings) 117 



Adolphia J02 



.ffisculus 39, 104 



Agrimonia, prize of the field 118 



Agrostemma, crown of the field 25 



Alchemilla. the Arabic name 117 



Alder 71 



Alfalfa (Medicago, 1) 108 



Alfilaria (Erodium) 101 



Algaroba 32 



Ailionia. 



ALISMACE.E, Alisma, water 72, 174 



Allium, hot or burning 74, 180 



Allocarya, all the nuts (maturing) 58 



Allotropa, turning all ways (the flowers) 139 



Aluus, near the river 71 



Alsin.anth.ern.urn, grove flow er ' 50 



Alsine, Alsinella, grove 25 



Alyssum, allaying anger 86 



Amelanchier, the French name 118 



Ammannia, John Ammann, Russian (Misspelled in the text) 38, 1 '24 



Amorpha, formless 35, 110 



Ampelopsis, resembling a grape vine 29 



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