INDEX 



Baobab, see Adansonia. 



Barberry, see Beberis. 



Bark, 79-81. 



Basil, Sweet-B. see Ocimum. 



Bean, see Phaseolus ; germina- 

 tion, 52-4. 



Berberis, buds, 96 ; thorns, 173. 



Betul nut, see Areca B. leaf = 

 Piper. 



Biennials, 74. 



Bifarious of leaves, 37, 276. 



Bi-pinnate, 44. 



Bixa fruit, 242; seeds, 267. 



Bombax, 295. 



Boragineae, 358. 



Borassus, 390; germination, *59. 



Bougainvillaea, 72, 107, 208. 



Bracts, 189; bracteoles, 194. 



Branching of roots and stems, 

 10-* 11 ; modes of, ch. viii, 89 ; 

 monopodial and sympodial, 

 92-* 3. 



Brassica, 287. 



Broccoli, see Brassica. 



Brunella, 370. 



Buds, accessory, 96 ; adventi- 

 tious, 95, 127 ; arrangement of 

 parts, 162 ; dormant, 95 ; 

 kinds of, 157-64. 



Bulb, 117. 



Bullock's heart, see Anona. 



Buttercup, see Ranunculus, 274. 



CAJPUT, see Melaleuca. 



Caladium, 394. 



Calamus, 107-*8. 



Calcium, 21-3. 



Calla, 395. 



Calotropis, *349; seeds, *257. 



Calyx, 206, 209. 



Cambium, 78. 



Campylotropous of seeds, 249. 



Cananga, 278. 



Candytuft, see Iberis. 



Canna, buds, 162 ; germination, 

 59 ; rhizoms, 73, 94 ; roots, 

 128. 



Cape-Gooseberry, see Physalis, 



Capitulum, 192. 



Capparideae, 281; Cap par is 

 horrida, * 95-6, *284; C. se- 

 piaria, 282. 



Capsule, *241-*2. 



Caralluma, 354. 



Carbo-hydrate, 28 ; in tubers, 

 etc., 119. 



Carbon, carbon dioxide, 26-7. 



Cardomum. see Elettaria. 



Caruncle of seed, 49, 268. 



Carissa, 194. 



Carpel, 230. 



Cassava, 376. 



Cassia, 215, 318. 



Gassy tha, 131. 



Castor, see Ricinus ; germina- 

 tion, 55. 



Casuarina, twigs, 176. 



Cauliflower, see Brassica. 



Cell of anthers, 224; ovary, 

 226; true, 87, 224. 



Cellulose, 28. 



Celosia, 371. 



Centratherum, 337-8. 



Cephalandra, 341. 



Cereal grains, 243, 413 ; roots 

 of, 124. 



Ceropegia, * 352. 



Chalaza of seed, 48. 



Cheiranthus, 287. 



Chickory, 337. 



Chlorine, 21-3. 



Chloris, *410. 



Chlorophyl, 419. 



Cholum, see Andropogon. 



Chrysanthemum, 337. 



Cinchona, 335. 



Citron, see Citrus. 



Citrulus, 340. 



Citrus, the Orange, etc., 139, 

 304 ; thorns, 178. 



* Denotes a figure. 



