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Popular names of S. A. plants in black type. 



Abbreviations in the keys 249 



Absorption of dew 202, 210 



Acaro-domatia 230 



Aecidiospores 34 



Aecidium 33 



Agaricaceae 29 



Aizoaceae 126, 194, Pis. 48 — 54, 56 



Algae 3 



„ index 37 

 Algal fungi 20, 24 

 Alternation of generations 42, 114 

 Amandel, wilde 141, 158 

 Amarantaceae 126, 186, PI. 45 

 Amaranth 186, 187 

 Amarantus weed 187 

 Amphigastria 44 

 Anabaena 94 

 Androphore 233 



Anemone, Anemoon 221, PI. 59 

 Anemophilous 114 

 Angiospermae 114 

 Anjelier 215 

 Animals, list of 256 

 Animals, protection against 198 a, 218 

 Annulus 29 



Anonaceae 127, 225, 228, PI. 62 

 Anther 1 14 



Antheridia 24, 42, 64 Figs. 45, 46 

 Anthophyta 88 

 Antitoxins 6 

 Ants 171 



Aphlebia 75 Fig. 55 

 Apogeotropic roots 94, Figs. 62, 64 

 Apothecia 26 



Archegonia 42, 43, 64 Figs. 45, 46 

 Archegoniatae 42 



„ index 84 



Aristolochiaceae 122, 126, 172 

 Asbos 198 b 

 Ascomycetes 26 

 Ascospores 34 

 Ascus 26, 36 

 Asexual generation 42 

 Auxospores 15 

 Avocado pear 226 

 Azollaceae 83 

 Azotogen 6 



Bacteria 4 



Bacterial diseases 5 



Balanophoraceae 125, 170, Pis. 40, 41. 



42 

 Banyan tree 138 



Barberry 32 



Basidiomycetes 29 



Basidiospores 29 



Basidium 29 



Baviaankost 178 



Bay leaves 227 



Beer brewing by natives 198 £ 



Beetroot 183 



Belombra tree 193 



Bergbast 162 



Berry wax 133 



Beukenhout, Transvaal 157 



Biographies of botanists Page viii 



Bird lime 169 



Birds and flowers 114, 153, 166, 238 



Birds nest fungi 29 



Blastophaga 136, 139 



Bloemkool ganna 183 



Blue-green Algae 6 



Bolus, Harry Page x 



Bosjesstroop 141 



Boskruiper Pi. 22 



Bospeper 129 



Bosvijge 136 



Botanists, portraits PL 1. Text viii 



Boterbloem 222 



Bougainvillea 191 



Boundaries of area treated Page vi 



Bracket fungi 29 



Brakganna 183 



Brak vaalbos 263 



Brandblaren 223 



Brandnetel 134 



Bread fruit 137 



Broodboom 99 



Brown Algae 15 



Bryophyta 43 



Buckwheat 181 



Bulbils 45 



Burchell, W. J. Page viii 



Buttercup 222 



Butterflies 114, 150, 208 



Calyptra 51 



Camdeboo stink-wood 133 



Camphor tree 227 



Caoutchouc 137 



Cape cress 242 



Capers 233 



Capillitium 4, 30 



Capparidaceae 127, 233, Pis. 63, 65 



Carnations 212, 215 



Carpogonium 18 



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