Contents. 



Preface, ...... 



List of Illustrations, .... 



Introduction by Dr. Nathaniel Lord Britton, 



A Chapter to Study, . . „ , 



Five Conspicuous Plant Families, 



Plants Growing in Water, 



Plants Growing in Mud : Bogs, Swamps and 



Marshes, 

 Plants Growing in Moist Soil : Low Meadows and 



BY Running Streams, 

 Plants Growing in Rich or Rocky Soil : Deep Woods 



and Hillsides, .... 



Plants Growing in Light Soil : Open Woods, 

 Plants Growing in Sandy Soil, 

 Plants Growing in Dry Soil : Upland Places, Thicke 



and Meadows, ..... 

 Plants Growing in Waste Soil : Roadside Banks and 



Lanes, . 

 Index to Colour, . 

 Index to English Names, 

 Index to Latin Names, . 

 Index of Technical Terms, 



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