412 



HOW CROPS GROW. 



Caesium, Action on oat, . . .209 



Caffein, 117 



Calcium, 139, 214 



Calcium, carbonate, 145 



Calcium, hydroxide, .... 143 



Calcium, oxide, 139 



Calcium, phosphate, . . .28,148 



Calcium, sulphate, 146 



Callous, 382 



Calyx, 317 



Cambium 294, 295,299 



Cane-sugar, 65 



Capillary attraction, . . . . sae 

 Carbamide, 115 



Carbh ydrates 39 



Carbhydrates. Composition . . 72 

 Carbhydrates, Transformations 



of 70 



Carbon, Properties of .... 14 



Carbon in ash, 128 



Carbon dioxide, 128 



Carbonates 128, 144 



Carbonate of lime, 145 



Carbonate of potash, 144 



Carbonate of soda, 144 



Carbonic acid, 19, 128 



Carbonic acid as food of plant, 328 

 Carbonic acid in ash-analyses, 149 



Carboxyl, 75, 77 



Casein, 84 



Caseose, 101 



Cassava, 51 



Causes of motion of juices, . .385 



Cell-contents, 249 



Cell-multiplication, 252 



Cell, Structure of 245 



Cells, Forms of 247 



Cellular plants, 243 



Cellular tissue, 255 



Cellulose, 40 



Cellulose, Composition .... 44 

 Cellulose, Estimation .... 45 



Cellulose nitrates, 43 



Cullulose sulphates, 43 



Cellulose, Test for 44 



Cellulose, Quantity of, in plants, 46 



Chemical affinity, 29 



Chemical affinity overcome by 



osmose, '.403 



Chemical combination, ... 29 

 Chemical decomposition, . . . 30 



Chemistry, 10 



Chlorides, 133, 149 



Chloride of ammonium, decom- 

 posed by plant 184 



Chlorine, . . 132 



Chlorine essential to crops '.' . .1!>4 

 Chlorine, function in plant, . 218 

 Chlorine in strand plants. . .191 



Chlorophyl, 124, 307, 308 



Chlorophyl requires iron, . .220 



Chlorophyllan, 125 



Choline, .* 119 



Circulation of sap, 369 



Citric acid 80 



Citrates 80,149 



Classes of plants, 329 



Classification botanical, . . .328 



Clover, washed by rain, . . . 204 



Colloids 392 



Con-lutin 95,97 



Combustion 18 



Composite plants, 330 



Concentration of plant-food, .185 

 Concretions in plant, . . . .205 



Coniferous plants, 330 



Copper in plants, 210 



Cork, 2is 



Corm, -'ss 



Corolla :M7 



Cotyledon 290,333 



Coniferous plants, : >'-'> (] 



Cryptogams, 315, 329 



Crystalloid aleurone, . . . .111 



Crystalloids :>;'- 



Crystals in plant, 2m: 



Culms 2*4 



Cyanides, 127. rj'.i 



( 'yanogen, 12:> 



Definite proportions, Law of . . :;o 



Density of seeds 339 



Jepth of sowing, 355 



Dextrin, 53 



Dextrose, *'>'> 



Diastase, ...... 67, 10::. ::r.o 



Diffusion of liquids, . . . 



Dm-cious plants 318 



Drains stopped by roots, . . .276 



Drupe * 331 



Dry weather, Effect of, on 



"plants, 157 



Ducts 255,294 



Dulcite, 74 



Dundonald's treatise on Agri- 

 cultural Chemistry, ... 4 

 Elements of Matter, 8 



Kmbryo, 333 



Endogens, 259,290,334 



Endosmose, 3! '4 



Endosperm, '!';_' 



En/ymes 103 



Epidermis 2<i! 



Epidermis of leaf, 308 



Eremacansis 20 



Excretions from roots, . . . . 2*o 

 Exhalation of water from foli- 



aire 309 



Exogens, .... 239. 29: i. 2-.Hi, :-c,4 



Exosmose, :;:M 



Exudation of ash-ingredients. I'M:: 

 F.yes of potato, ....... 2SS. 



Families .32* 



Fatty acids, 75 



Fats'. s:j 



Fats converted into starch, . . 3">x 



Fat in oat crop 230 



Fat in Vegetable Products. . , XT 



Ferments Hi2 



Ferric oxide 142 



Ferric hydroxide, 11- 



Ferric salts 142 



Ferrous oxide 141 



Ferrous hydroxide, 141 



Ferrous salts, 1 12 



Fertili/ation, 319 



Fibrin, ,. .. .91, :*; 



