TABLE OF CONTENTS 
PART L 
THE STRUCTURE OF THE FLOWERING PLANT. 
CHAPTER I. 
GERMINATION. PAGE 
Bean—Maize—Sunflower - Conditions of Germination - - - - 1-8 
CHAPTER ILI. 
ROOTS. 
The Primary Root — “Bomehian of ae — Be a Roots — Parasitic 
Roots—Duration of Roots - - - - 9-13 
CHAPTER III. 
BUDS. 
Apicaland Axillary Buds—Winter Buds of vee Ash and cea ee ie 
Arrangement of Leavesin the Bud_ - - 14—1% 
CHAPTER IV. 
: STEMS. 
Stems Compared with pe ee Stems—Aerial Stems- Fara ates 
of Stems - - - - - - - - 20—26 
CHAPTER V. 
LEAVES, 
Definition of the term ‘Leaf ’—Cotyledons—Covering Leaves, namely, Bud 
Scales and Bracts—Foliage Leaves, their Arrangement, Structure, Shape, 
and Modifications—Simple and Compound Leaves - : 27—33 
CHAPTER VI. 
THE FLOWER. 
The Flower a Modified Leh 7 Calyx, aes piper. Gynecium— 
Placentation . - - §84--40 
