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Lesson XVII. Venation— Leaf Forms— Simple Leaves ... 89 



Lbsson XVIII. Compound Leaves— Leaf Texture and Surface . 93 



Lesson XIX. Estivation— Inflorescence 97 



Lesson XX. Inflorescence Finished . . '. 103 



Lesson XXI. The Flower 106 



Lesson XXII. Calyx— Corolla 112 



Lesson XXIII. The Man's House (Androecium) 116 



Lbsson XXIV. The Woman's House (Gynoecium) 122 



Lesson XXV. Pollination— Fertilization 128 



Lesson XXVI! The Seed 133 



Lesson XXVII. The Fruit— Dehiscent Fruits : Pods . . . 139 



Lesson XXVIII. Indehiscent Fruits : Nuts, Drupes, Berries . 143 



PART THIRD.— PHYTOTOMY, OR PLANT ANATOMY. 



Lesson XXIX. Cells— Fibres— Vessels 148 



Lesson XXX. Koot— Stem 152 



Lesson XXXI. Bark— Leaf .... 156 



PART FOURTH.— CHEMISTRY. 

 Lesson XXXII. Phenomena of Growth — Constituents of the 



Plant 161 



Lesson XXXIII. Forces : Physical, Chemical, Vital, Voluntary 168 



SECTION II.— SYSTEMATIC BOTANY. 

 PART FIRST.— TAXONOMY, OR CLASSIFICATION. 



Lesson XXXIV. Natural System 173 



Lesson XXXV. Rules for Nomenclature and Pronunciation . . 177 



Lesson XXXVI. Artiflcial, or Linnsean, System 180 



Glossary and Index to Lessons . 183 



PART SECOND.— PHYTOLOGY. 



MANUAL OF PLANTS. 



Titlb-Page ... iii 



Preface . . . . v 



Signs, Abbreviations . . vi 



Etymons . . . . vii 



Synopsis or Classification 1 



Synopsis of Orders and their Alliances 3 



Index to Manual 171 



