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Boan, Leaf, Section of 285 



" Seed 304 



Beeswax 91 



Beet sugar IS 



Berry 301 



Bicarbonate of potasli 130 



Bicarbonate of soda 131 



Biennial plants 251 



Bitartrate of potash 88 



Bleeding of vine 250, 332 



Blight 223 



Blood-fibrin 98 



Bone-black 32 



Bou&-phospliate 135 



Bread grains, Detailed analyses , . . 388 

 Bretschneider, Study of oat-plant. . . 204 



Bromine 119 



Brucite 127 



Buckwheat, Ash-analyses. ...152, 153 



163, 378 



Buckwheat, Proximate analysis 387 



" " " de- 

 tailed 388 



BudB, Structure of. 261 



" Development under pressure. 368 



Bulbs 267 



Butyrin 90 



Cabbage, Section of stem, fig 56 



Cactus senilis, Lime salt in 191 



Caesium 125 



" Action in oat 196 



Caffein Ill 



Caifeotanic acid 110 



Calcium 125 



Callous 342 



Calyx 292 



Cambium 271, 272, 276, 280 



Cane sugar 72 



Capillary attraction 349 



Caramel 73 



Carbon, Properties of 31 



" In ash 113 



Carbonates 130 



Carbonate of lime 131 



" "potash 130 



'' "soda 131 



Carbonic acid 113 



" "as food of plant 828 



" " in ash-analyses 149 



Carbonization 32 



Carrot, Ash-analyses 155, 156, 377 



Casein 100 



Cassava 64 



Cavlerpa pi^olifera, fig 230 



Causes of directive power 371 



" " motion of juices 346 



Caustic potash : 124 



" Boda 125 



Canto tree .183 



Cell-contents 228 



" membrane. Thickening of 2S7 



" multiplication 231 



" Structure of.. 224 



Cells, Forms of. ; 236 



" Size of 230 



Cellular plants 223 



" tissue 233 



Cellulose. 55 



Cellulose, Composition CO 



" Estimation 60 



" Group 65 



" Test for fi9 



" Quantity of, in plants 62 



Cerasin 71 



Cereals, Ash-analyses of.. .150, 378, 379 



Chaflf 294 



" Ash of 378 



Chemical aflinity 46 



" " overcome by os- 

 mose 364 



Chemical combination 46 



" decomposition 46 



Chemistry 26 



Cherry gum 71 



Chlorhydric acid 118 



Chlorides 118, 135 



Chloride of ammouiimi, decompos- 

 ed by plant 171 



Chloride of Magnesium 118 



" " Potassium 135 



" " Sodium 136 



Chlorine 118 



" essential to crops ? 180, 183 



" function in plant 199 



" in strand plants 183 



Chlorophyll 109, 285 



" requires iron 200 



Church, on specific gravity of seeds.308 



Circulation of sap 330 



Citric acid 88 



Citrates... 136 



Classes 298 



Classification 298 



Clover, Ash of 376 



" soluble and insoluble ash-in- 

 gredients 194 



Clover, washed by rain 190 



Co.igulation 96 



Cochineal tincture, test for acids and 



alkalies 87 



Colloids 352 



Combustion -. 35 



Common Salt 136 



Composite plants 300 



Concentration of plant-food 171 



Concretions in plant 190 



Coniferous plants 300 



Copper in plants 129, 196 



Cork 276, 277 



Corn-starch 63 



Corolla 292 



Cotton, ash-analyses 156 



" fiber, fig 56, 227 



" seedcake. Analysis of. .378, 382 



Cotyledon 268,303 



Crops, composition in 1,000 parts. . . 381 



Coniferous plants 300, 304 



Crude cellulose 60 



Cryptorams 223, 299 



Crystalloid aleurone 107 



Crystalloids 352 



Crystals in plant 190, 192 



Cubic centimeter 58 



Culms 202 



Cyanides 114 



Cyanogen 114 



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