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Chapter IV. Economic Botany . . . pp. 197 — 208. 
I. Gums, Resins, Caoutchoucs, Guttaperchas, &c., p. 198 ; 
II. Oils, p. 200; III. Dyes and Tanning-stuffs, p. 201 ; IV. Fibres, 
p. 201; V. Drugs, p. 202; VI. Edible Products, p. 203; VII. Tim- 
bers, p. 207; VIII. Miscellaneous useful plants and products, 
p. 207. 
PART II. The Classes, Cohorts, Orders, and Chief 
Genera of the Flowering Plants and Ferns, 
ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED UNDER THEIR LATIN NAMES. 
Explanatory Introduction, p. 21 1 ; General Works of Reference 
quoted, p. 214; Botanical Journals, p. 215; Dictionary of Orders, 
Genera, &c., pp. 217 — 616; Supplement, pp. 617 — 622. 
PART III. Glossarial Index of English Names, Eco- 
nomic Products, Technical Terms, Specific Names, 
Abbreviations, Prefixes, &c. 
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 
In Part I: Germination of Gourd, fig. r, p. 37 ; § Phyllotaxy, fig. 2, 
P- 45 5 Forms of Leaves, fig. 3, p. 52; Cymose Inflorescences, fig. 4, 
p. 64; Types of Receptacle, &c., fig. 5, p. 72; Stamen Morphology, 
fig. 6, p. 78; Cross-sections of flowers, Myrtus, and Corydalis, figs. 7, 8, 
p. 80; Longitudinal section of anatropous ovule, fig. 9, p. 81. 
In Part II: Floral diagrams, &c. of Betulaceae, Canna, Caryo- 
phyllaceae, Compositae, Cruciferae, Cyperaceae, Euphorbia, Fagaceae, 
Gramineae, Labiatae, Leguminosae, Marantaceae, Myrtaceae, Orchid- 
aceae, Papaveraceae, Polygalaceae, Polygonaceae, Primulaceae, Ranun- 
culaceae, Rosaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Solanaceae, Zingiberaceae. 
