INDEX. 



Absorption by the root, 260, 269, 272 

 Access of air to Interior of 



Plant, 313 



Aestic 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 



Albuminates, 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 



Aleurone, 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 



Amid* (valeric acid, .... .116 



Amidulin 52 



Amines, .119 



Ammonium Carbonate, ... 33 

 Ammonium Salts In plant, 82, 113 

 A my Luii,. ..'...,,, 62 



411 



Amyloid, 43 



Amylodextrin, 63 



Amyloses, 39, 40 



Anhydrous phosphoric acid, . 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, 207 



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 



Betaln 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, ........ 70 



