INDEX. 



Absorption by the root, 260, 269, 272 

 Access of air to Interior of 



Plant 313 



Afcotic Acid 76 



Acetamide, 115 



Acids, Definition of 81 



Acids, Test for 82 



Acid elements 127 



Acid-proteids 99 



Adhesion, 9,388 



Agriculture, Art of 1 



Agricultural products, Compo- 

 sition in 1,000 parts, . . .409 

 Agricultural Science, Scope of . 7 

 Air-passages in plant, .... 313 



Air-roots, 273 



Akene, 331 



Albumin, 89 



Albuininates, 99 



Albuminoids, Characters and 



composition, ... 87, 104, 106 

 Albuminoids in animal nutrit- 

 ion, 108 



Albuminoids, Diffusion of . . .403 

 Albuminoids in oat-plant, . . 234 

 Albuminoids, Mutual relations 



of 107 



Albuminoids, Proportion of, in 

 vegetable products, . . . 114 



Albumose, 101 



Alburnum, 305 



Alourone, 110 



Alkali-earths, 81, 139 



Alkali-earths, Metals of . . .139 



Alkali-metals, 138 



Alkalies, 81, 138 



Alkali-proteids 99 



Alkaloids, 120 



Allylsulphocyanate, 129 



Alumina, 143 



Aluminium, 143 



Aluminium phosphate, .... 28 



Amides, 114, 118 



Amido-acids, 114, 118 



Amidoacetic acid, 115 



Amidocaproic acid, 116 



Amidovaleric acid, 116 



Amidulln, 52 



Amines, 119 



Ammonium Carbonate, ... 33 

 Ammonium Salts in plant, 82, 113 

 Amylan, . . . 62 



411 



Amyloid 43 



Amylodextrin, 63 



Amyloses, 39, 40 



Anhydrous phosphoric a'cid, . 132 

 Anhydrous sulphuric acid, . .130 



Anther, 318 



Apatite, 148 



Arabic acid, 58 



Arabin, 58 



Arabinose, 65 



Arrow root, 48 



Arsenic in plants, . . . 137, 210 

 Ash-ingredients, .... 126, 161 

 Ash-ingredients, Excess of . . 201 

 Ash-ingredients, Excess of, how 



disposed of, 203 



Ash-ingredients, Function of in 



plant, 210 



Ash-ingredients, State of, in 



plant, 207 



Ash of plants, 13, 126 



Ash of plants, Analyses, Tables 



of 164 



Ash of plants, Composition of, 



normal, 177 



Ash of plants, Composition of, 



variations in 151 



Ash, Proportions of, Tables, . .152 



Asparagin, 116 



Assimilation, 364 



Atmosphere, Offices of . . . .367 



Atoms, 30 



Atomic weight, 31 



Avenin, 120 



Bark, 291, 297 



Barium in plants, 210 



Bases, Definition of 81 



Bast-cells, Bast-tissue, 293, 295, 297 

 Bean, Leaf, Section of ... .308 



Bean, Seed, 334 



Berry, 331 



Betam, 116 



Biology, 10 



Bleeding of vine, .... 271, 371 



Blood-fibrin, 91 



Bone-black, 15 



Boron, Boric acid, 210 



Buds, Structure of 283 



Buds, Development under pres- 

 sure, 406 



Bulbs, 289 



Butyric acid, 76 



