576 



INDEX. 



N.B. The numbers refer to the paragraphs. 



Urns of Mosses, 429 



V. 



VALLISNERIA, 686 



Valonia, 399 



Vanilla, 697 



Varieties, meaning of the term, 16, 475, 476 



propagation of, 345-351 



Vascular tissue, 80, 81 

 Vegetable Marrow, 607 

 Veins of leaf, 217, 229-239 

 Venus's Fly-trap, 246, 422 

 Veratrum, 718 

 Verticil, 303 

 Victoria regalis, 521 

 VIOLACE*:, 538 

 Violet tribe, 538 

 Violet dyes, 391 

 Virginian Creeper, 568 

 Virgin's Bower, 510 

 Viscum, 622 

 Vital properties, 4-9 

 Vitality retained by Plants, Introd, 

 Seeds, 446-451 



Volatile oils, 373, 374 

 Volva of Fungi, 58 



W. 



WAKE-ROBIN, 729 



Wall-flowers, 529 



Walnut oil, 371 



Ward, Mr., his plan of growing plants, 314 



Wasp, fungous growth from, 53 



Water, Absorption of, by Plants, from soil, 

 172, 176-178 ; from air, 173-5 



loss of by Exhalation and Evapo- 

 ration, 253-269 

 Water-Crowfoot, 508 

 Water-Lily, 520-521 ; leaf of, 250 ; stamens 



of, 460 



Water-Lily tribe, 520 

 Water-Melon, 607 

 Water-Pimpernel, 645 

 Water-Plantain, 688 

 Water-Soldier, 514,685 

 Wax, produced by Vegetables, 381 

 Weld, 395 



White Hellebore, 718 

 White Poppy, 526, 527 

 Whorl, 303 

 Willow, 678 

 Willow-herb, 599 

 Woad, 390 

 Wolf's-bane, 512 

 Wood, 126 

 Woody fibre, 76-79 

 Woody layers, 128-130 

 Wood-Anemone, 459 

 Wood-Sorrel tribe, 577 



Y. 



YBAST, vegetable nature of, 55, 56 ; repro- 

 duction of, 424 

 Yellow dyes, 395-397 



ZOSTKRA MARINA, 



THE END. 



0. BEARD, PRINTER, 



5, GREY3TOKE-PLACE, FETTER'-LAWE, HOLBORN. 



