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INDEX. 



Microsomata in Desmidiese, i. 35. 



— of protoplasm, i, 33, 569. 

 MicroBporangia, of Azolla, ii, 711. 



— of Hydropterides, ii. 710. 



— of Isoetes, ii. 717. 



— of Marsilia, ii. 711. 



— of Pilularia, ii. 711. 



— of Pteridophyta, ii. 704. 



— of Rhizocarpese and Selaginelleee, ii. 69. 



— of Selaginella, ii. 477. 



— of Selaginella, germination, ii. 715. 

 Microsporea of Azolla, ii. 711. 



Midges in Aristolochia Olematitis flower, ii. 



226. 

 Midrib tendril, i. 692. 

 "Milchdieb", German name for Euphrasia, 



i. 179. 

 Mildew, hyph^ of, i. 165. 

 Mildews. See Erysipheas. 

 Milfoil. See Achillea. 

 Milium effusum, arched leaf, i. 429. 

 MUk, effect of Pinguicula ferment on, i. 143, 



— of Almonds, i. 458. 



— souring, i. 506. 



' ' Milk-thief ", name for Euphrasia, i. 179. 

 Millet. See Panicum. 



— starch, i. 459. 



Miltonia stellata, fruit, ii. 73. 



Mimosa, puMni, i. 308. 



Mimosa hispidula, fruit protection, ii. 443. 



Mimosa Lindheimeri, leaf, day and night 



positions, i. 533. 

 Mimosa polycarpa, fruit protection, ii. 443. 

 Mimosa pudica, day and night positions, i. 

 537. 



fruit protection, ii. 443. 



liberation of cotyledons, i. 612. 



Mimosa sensitiva, aud rain, i, 537. 

 Mimosese, Brazilian, spines, i. 444. 



— leaf movements, i. 338, 339. 



— movements of cotyledons, i. 532. 



— pollen-sacs, ii. 90. 



— position of stomata. on leaves, i. 281. 



— sensitiveness, i. 535. 



Mimulus, dehiscence of pollen-sacs, ii. 93. 



— movements of cotyledons, i. 532. 

 Mimulus luteus, closing of stigma, ii. 281. 



flower and pollination, ii. 280. 



Mimulus moschatus, poUen-grains, ii. 98. 

 Mineral constituents of soil, solution, dis- 

 placement, accumulation of, i. 257. 



— salts, r61e of, i. 510. 



Mineralization, by Bacteria, simple illustra- 

 tive experiment, i. 265. 

 Minerals, retention by humus, ii. 499. 

 Mirabilis, movements of cotyledons, i. 532. 

 Mirabills Jalapa, autogamy, ii. 357. 



opening of flower, ii. 212. 



pollen-grains, ii. 97. 



protogynous, ii. 310. 



stamen, ii. 87- 



Mirabilis longiflora, flower and visitors, ii. 

 225. 



opening and closing, ii. 212. 



pollen-grains, ii. 97. 



Mischococcus, life-cycle, ii. 636. 



Mistletoe, the European. See Viscv/m alhum. 



Mnium, phyllotaxis, i. 408. 



Mock Orange. See Philadelphus. 



Mohl, applies term protoplasm, i. 25. 



Moisture, seed protection against, ii. 447. 



Molecules, arrangement of, i. 567. 



— forces affecting union of, i. 58. 



— groups of atoms, i, 57. 



— of albumen, i. 457. 



— size, i. 571. 



Molinia ccerulea, mechanical tissue arrange- 

 ment, i. 730. 

 MoUer, observations on Cora, ii. 695. 

 Molluscs, on Mangrove roots, i. 756. 

 Monandrse, floral characteristics, ii. 736. 

 Monarda flstulosa, colour and bees, ii. 195. 



seed-dispersal, ii. 841. 



Monkey Flower. See Mimultis. 

 Monkey-ladder. See Gaulotretits. 

 Monochlamydese, ii. 617. 



— description, ii. 748. 



Monochlamydese, of Bentham and Hooker, 

 ii. 604. 



— of De CandoUe, ii. 603. 

 Monocotyledones, distinctive characters, ii. 



728. 

 Monocotyledones, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monocotyledons, of Bentham and Hooker, 



number of orders, ii. 604. 

 Moncecious plant, type, ii. 298. 

 Moncecious plants and hybridization, ii. 315. 



protogynous, ii. 313. 



Monoepigynse, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monoperigynse, of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monopeta^, floral characteristira, ii. 748. 



— of de Jussieu, ii. 602. 

 Monostroma, thallus, ii. 648. 

 Monotropa, anthocyanin, i. 483. 



— colour and surroundings, ii. 195. 



— embryo, i. 596. 



— embryo-sac, ii. 417. 



— honey protection, ii. 241. 



— life-history, ii. 253. 



— nectaries, ii. 178. 



— pollen-sacs, ii. 89. 

 Monotropacese, ii. 768. 

 Monstera egregia, Brazil, leaf, i. 413. 

 MonsteresB, cUmbing habit, ii. 745. 

 Monstrous flowers, ii. 80. 



Mont Blanc, insolation, i. 525. 



Montbretia, equitant leaves, 1. 336. 



Montia fontana, weather and autogamy, ii. 



391. 

 Moonwort. See Botrychium. 

 Moor-grass, Thin-leaved, See Sesleria tenui- 



folia. 

 Moracese, ii. 758. 

 Morchella, asci and ascospores, ii. 19. 



— structure, i. 589. 

 Morchella esculenta, ii. 19, 683. 

 receptacle, ii. 683. 



Morel. See Morchella esculenta. 

 Morina, autogamy, ii. 352. 

 Morina Persica, autogamy, ii. 352. 



behaviour of flowers after fertilization, 



ii. 222. 



flower and autogamy, ii. 351. 



pollen-grains, ii. 98. 



pollinated stigma, ii. 351. 



time open, ii. 213. 



Morphine, i. 462. 



Morphology, comparative, aim of, i. 15. 

 MortierelleEB, distinctive characters, ii. 674. 

 Moms, collective fruit, ii. 436. 



— discharge of pollen, ii. 94. 



— fruit, ii. 433. 



— persistent perianth, ii. 750. 



— pollination, ii. 133. 



Morus nigra, normal and sucker leaves, ii. 515. 



notched leaves, i. 413. 



Mosaics, of leaves, i. 410. 

 Moschatel. See Adoxa MoschatelliTia. 

 Moss, analogy of protonema with pro-embryo 

 of Chara, ii. 660. 



— germinating spore, ii. 477. 

 Moss Campion. See Silene acaulis. 

 Moss-capsule, structure, ii. 702. 



Moss cushions, favourable site for germina- 

 tion of seeds, i. 266. 



Moss-leaves, folding of, i. 346, 



Moss-plant, ii. 477. 



Moss-protonema, ii. 701. 



and bud, ii. 477- 



Mosses, absorption of carbonic acid, i. 62, 

 368. 



— absorption of water, mechanism of absorp- 



tion, i. 218. 



— alternation of generations, ii, 477, 479. 



— apical-cell, i, 579. 



— certain, give rise to a calcareous tufa in 



streams, i. 260. 



— climate and distribution, ii. 457. 



— corroding action, similar to thatof Lichens, 



i. 258. 



— epiphytic, i. 77. 



formerly treated as parasites, i. 156. 



— fastidious, i. 118. 



— fertilization under water, ii. 71. 



Mosses, formation of brood-bodies, ii. 25. 



— forming rings, ii. 794. 



— fossil, occurrence, ii. 704. 



— general description, ii. 699. 



— habitat and greenness, i. 387. 



— hybrids among, ii. 583. 



— in cascades, i. 79. 



— leaf characters, ii. 702. 



— lithophytic early stages, i. 82, 



— not eaten by animals, i. 432. 



— origin of sporophyte, ii. 654. 



— parthenogenesis in, ii. 464. 



— pressure exerted by rhizoids, i. 514, 



— propagation by thaUidia on Elvend Kuh, 



ii. 457. 

 — • rarely attacked by parasitic Pungi, i. 168, 



— reproductive organs, ii. 701. 



— saprophytic, i. 100, 103. 



— sexual organs, ii. 478, 



— spore-capsules, ii. 703. 



— spore-dispersal, ii. 813, 814. 



— sporogonium, ii. 473. 



— various, ii. 700. 



Moth Mullein. See Verhascum Blattaria. 

 Mother-plant, in hybridization, ii. 557. 

 Moths, night-flying, characteristics of floral 



hosts, ii. 225. 

 Mougeotiacese, characteristics, ii. 658. 

 Moulds, and disease, i, 507. 



— as agents in putrefaction, i. 263. 



— description, ii. 677. 



— fermentative, i. 505, 508. 



— in amber, ii. 614. 



— mode of attack, i. 163. 



Mountain Ash. See Sorbus AucupaHa. 



Mountain Pines, Tyrol, L 549. 



Mouse-ear Hawkweed. See Hieracium Pilo- 



sella. 

 Movement, in relation to animals and plants, 



i. 21. 



— of Diatoms, ii. 626. 



— of sap, i. 362. 

 Movements, autonomous, ii. 221. 



— of Chlamydomonas, and light, ii. 629. 



— of chlorophyll-granules, i. 380. 



— of cotyledons, i. 520 et seq. 



— of Desmids, ii. 656. 



— of flowers and loss of heat, i. 530. 

 and protection of pollen, ii. 120. 



— of leaves, i. 532. 



— of plants and sunlight, i. 380. 



— of protoplasm and chlorophyll-granules, 



i. 382. 



— of roots, i. 772. 



— of style, ii. 277. 



— periodic, and growth, ii. 220. 



puzzling nature, ii. 221. 



Mucilage, i. 312. 



— and fertilization, ii. 64. 



— from cellulose, i. 458. 



— from Pinguicula glands, i, 141. 



— water retention, 1. 329. 

 Mucor, fermentative action, i. 508. 



— self-parasitism, ii. 674. 



Mucor Mucedo, life-history, ii. 673. 



sporangia and fruit-formation, ii. 18. 



Mucor racemosus, respiration and fermenta ■ 



tion, i. 509. 

 Mucor tenuis, conjugating branches, ii, 673. 

 MucoracesB, saprophytic and parasitic, ii. 674. 

 Mucorini, asexual and sexual reproduction, 



ii. 481. 



— fertilization and fruit-formation, ii. 53. 



— parthenogenesis in, ii. 464. 



Mucuna pruriens, fruit-protection and dis- 

 persal, ii. 444. 



Mud, and preservation of fossil plants, ii. 612. 



Mulberry. See Morus and Broussonetia. 



Mulgedium, geitonogamy, ii. 319. 



Mullein, Great. See Verbascum Thapsus. 



Mullein tea, preparation of, i. 443. 



MUller, Hermann, views on insect fertiliza- 

 tion in Alps, ii. 400. 



Multicellular structures, formation, i. 576. 



Musa, venation, i. 634. 



Musa paradisiaca, ii. 734. 



Musa sapientum, ii. 734. 



