Vlll 
Index. 
Pieters, A. G. — The Influence of Fruit-bearing on the Development 
of Mechanical Tissue in some Fruit-Trees . 
Richards, H. M. — The Respiration of Wounded Plants. (With 
Woodcuts 2 and 3) ....... 
Sargant, E. 
Direct Nuclear Division in the Embryo-sac of Lilium Martagon . 
The Formation of the Sexual Nuclei in Lilium Martagon. (With 
Plates XXII and XXIII) 
Seward, A. C. — Notes on the Geological History of Monocotyledons. 
(With Plate XIV) ........ 
Trail, J. W. H. — Preliminary Notes on Floral Deviations in some 
Species of Polygonum ........ 
Vines, S. H. 
Demonstration of Root-Pressure and Transpiration 
The Digestive Ferment of Nepenthes ...... 
The Suction-force of Transpiring Branches. (With Woodcut 1) . 
Wager, H. 
Reproduction and Fertilization in Cystopus candidus . 
On the Structure and Reproduction of Cystopus candidus, Lev. 
(With Plates XV and XVI) 
Went, F. A. F. C. — Notes on Sugar-Cane Diseases. (With Plate XXVI) 
Worsdell, W. C. — The Anatomy of the Stem of Macrozamia com- 
pared with that of other Genera of Cycadeae. (With Plates 
XXVII and XXVIII) 
Report of a Discussion on the Ascent of Water in Trees, held 
in Section K at the Meeting of the British Association in 
Liverpool, September 18, 1896 ...... 
B. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 
a . Plates. 
I, II, III, IV. 
V. 
VI, VII. 
VIII. 
IX. 
X, XL 
XII, XIII. 
XIV. 
XV, XVI. 
XVII, XVIII. 
XIX. 
XX, XXI. 
XXII, XXIII. 
XXIV, XXV. 
XXVI. 
XXVII, XXVIII. 
Development of Seed of Scitamineae (Humphrey). 
Nematophyton Ortoni (Penhallow). 
Fertilization of Batrachospermum (Davis). 
Ligule of Selaginella (Harvey Gibson). 
Prothallus of Danaea simplicifolia (Brebner). 
Coprinus (Massee). 
Cystocarps in Rhodomelaceae (Phillips). 
Geographical History of Monocotyledons (Seward). 
Structure of Cystopus candidus (Wager). 
Mutinus caninus (Burt). 
Curvature of Tendrils (MacDougal). 
Life-history of Rhabdonia tenera (Osterhout). 
Sexual Nuclei in Lilium Martagon (Sargant). 
Geothallus tuberosus (Campbell). 
Sugar-Cane Diseases (Went). 
Stem of Macrozamia (Worsdell). 
b . Woodcuts. 
1. Suction-force of Transpiring Branches (Vines). 
2, 3. Respiration of Wounded Plants (Richards). 
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