CONTENTS. 



List of Colored Plater . . . . . 



Technical Terms . . . 



Colors — an index to assist in the identifi- 

 cation OF A FLOWER OR ITS FRUIT BY MEANS 

 OF THE COLOR 



Insects which assist in the Fertilization of 



Flowers .... 

 Introduction .... 

 Families: 



Cat-tail (Typhaceco) 



Bur Reed (Sparganiacece) 



Water Plantain {Alismacece) 



Arum {AracecB) 



Yellow-eyed Grass {Xyridacece) 



Spider wort {Connnelinacecs) 



Pickerel Weed {Pontederiacecs) 



Lily (Liliacecu) 



Amaryllis {AniaryUidacecB) . 



Iris {IridacecE) 



Orchid {OrchidacecB) 



Birthwort {A ristolochiacecs) 



Buckwheat (PolygonacecB) 



Goosefoot {Chenopodiacecs) 



Amaranth {AmarantacecE) 



Purslane (Portulacacecs) 



Pink iCaryophyllacecB) 



Water- Lily {Nymph(sacece) . 



Crowfoot {RanunculacecE) 



Barberry {B erheridacecs) 



Poppy (PapaveracecB) . 



Mustard {CrucifercB) 



Pitcher Plant {Sarraceniacece) 



Sundew {Droseracece) . 



Orpine (Crass ulacece) 



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