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INDEX 



Syncope, a fainting, or swooning with a 

 partial, or a complete, suspension of 

 circulation and respiration. 



Syringin, 96 , 



Syringopicrin, 96 



Tamarind, 184 



Tamarindus, 184; indica, 185 



Tanaka, M., work of, 70 



Tannia, 226 



Tansy ragwort, 109 



Taraxacum officinale, 254 



Tare, 46 



Tares of Bible, 142, 210 



Taro, 226 



Tasaki, B., work of, 70 



Taxin, 42 



Taxus baccata, 43; brevifolia, 43; 



canadensis, 42 

 Tea, 229 

 Teasel, 254 

 Telegraph plant, 182 . 

 Tendriliform, 181 

 Tenesmus, pain of the rectum, or bladder, 



with spasmodic contraction of the 



muscles associated with these parts. 

 Teosinte as wild form of maize, 155 

 Tepiary, 207 



Test for seeds, blotter, 271 

 Testa, 1 66 



Tetragonia expansa, 229 

 Theobroma cacao, 236 

 Theory of Ehrlich, 20 

 Therm, 120 

 Thistle, Canada, 252 

 Thistle, pasture, 254 

 Thorax, the chest or framework of bones 



and soft tissues of the upper part of 



the body trunk. 

 Thorn apple, 100 

 Thunder- wood, 81 

 Thyme, 230 

 Tillering in cereals, 124 

 Tillers in grasses, 124 

 Timber trees of the Leguminosae, 184 



Timothy, 131; number of seeds in a 

 pound, 131; rotations, 133; seeding 

 of, 133; seed impurities of, 264; yield, 

 133 



Tires and slows, 105 



Toad-flax, yellow, 250 



Tobacco, 230 



Tolu balsam, 184 



Toluifera, 184; pereirae, 185 



Tomato, 232 



Tonic, characterized by continuous ten- 

 sion; not clonic. 



Topinambour, 225 



Touch-me-not as a remedy for poison ivy, 

 83 



Toxicodendrol, 82 



Toxins, vegetable, 19 



Toxophore, that part of the poison mole- 

 cule which carries the toxic group, 

 see diagram on page 22. 



Tragacanth, 185 



Tragopogon porrifolius, 226 



Transformation of glucosides, 13 



Trefoil, bird's nest, 213; yellow, 212 



Trelease, Prof. William and cactus spine 

 balls, 6 



Trembles, 105; cause of, 109 



Trifid, three-cleft. 



Trifolium, 184; alexandrinum, 187, 212; 

 hybridum, 193; incarnatum, 194; 

 pratense, 191; repens, 195; var. Jata, 

 196; suaveolens, 212 



Trigonella Foeno-groecum, 185, 212 



Trippers of alfalfa flowers, 189 



Tripping of alfalfa flowers, 189 



Triticum aestivum, 165; compactum, 165; 

 dicoccum, 165; dicoccum dicoccoides, 

 165; durum, 165; hermonis, 165; 

 monococcum, 165; polonicum, 165; 

 several species, 164; spelta, 165; 

 turgidum, 165 



Tropical fruits, 235 



Truncate, appearing as if cut off at the 

 top. 



Trypsin, the enzyme of the pancreatic 

 juice which digests proteids. 



