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Index 



first employed, 72, 92 

 nature of, 19 

 Arum maculatum immacula- 



tum, 125 

 Ascidia, 310, 366, 367, 427, 

 428, 669, 670, 671, 672, 

 673, 674, 675 

 Ash, 135, 341 



one-bladed, 666, 667 

 weeping, 196, 596 

 Ashe, 343 



Aster, 132, 152, 242 

 seashore, 200, 282* 

 Aster Tripolium, 132, 200, 



236, 282, 410 

 Astragalus alpinus, 696 

 Atavism, 154, 170, 172, 175, 

 176, 178, 182, 185, 187, 

 188, 198, 220, 222, 226, 

 235, 344, 354, 399, 405, 

 411, 660, 661 

 bud, 183, 226 

 definition of, 170, 631 

 false, 185, 187 

 negative, 344 

 positive, 344 

 seed, 176 



systematic, 174, 222, 630- 

 657 

 Atavists, 156, 201 

 heredity of, 413 

 Atropa Belladonna lutea, 592 

 Aubretia, 241 

 Avena fatua, 100, 207 

 Asalea, 178, 323 

 Azolla caroliniana, 239 



B 



Babington, Manual of Brit- 

 ish Botany, 36 

 Bailey, 78, 306, 684 

 Balsams, 334 

 Bananas, 90, 134 

 Banyan, 244 

 Barberry, 133, 180 



European, 270 



purple, 596 

 Barbarea vulgaris, 427 

 Barley, 98, 105, 133, 203, 678, 

 679 



"Nepaul," 203, 676, 677, 

 679, 681, 683 

 Bastard-acacia, 133, 136, 140 

 Bateson, 250 

 Bauhin, Caspar, 72, 610 

 Baumann, 618 



Beans, 90, 152, 327, 727, 735 

 Bedstraw, 648 

 Beech, 133, 135, 243 



cut-leaved, 179, 196, 616 



laciniated, 196 



oak-leaved, 595 



purple, 196, 593, 595 

 Beeches, 427 



fern-leaved, 147 

 Beets, 68, 72, 92, 93, 792, 796, 

 801, 815, 837, 818 



Californian, 796 



European, 796 



forage, 71, 72, 791 



salad, 71 

 Beet-sugar, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 

 109, 165, 717, 791, 807, 

 813, 814 

 Begonia, 218, 366, 509, 765 



ever-flowering, 148 



tuberous, 272 



clarhii, 273 



davisii, 273 



rosiflora, 273 



sedeni, 273 



semperflorens, 133, 148, 620 

 Begonia 



bulbous, 372 



veitchi, 273 

 Behrens, 804 

 Belladonna, 145 

 Bellis perennis, 236 



perennis plena, 195 

 Bentham, 237 

 Bentham & Hooker 



Handbook of British Flora, 

 36 

 Berberis, 133, 180, 455 



ilicifolia, 270 



vulgaris, 270 

 Bertin, 596 



Berula angustifolia, 457 

 Bessey, 660 

 Beta maritima, 69 



