class="c1">Vegetables, composition of 118
" feed on the air 119
" the food of animals 119
" mode of growth 120
" action of light and heat on 121
Seeds, germination of 122
Growth, promoted by rain 123
Endosmose, experiment on 123
Carbonic acid decomposed by
plants 124
Sap, course of 124
Vegetables, position they hold 125
" compared with radiata 126
" description of parts of 127
Leaves, forms of 130
Corolla, forms of 132
Stamens, arrangement of 133
Fruit, forms of 134
Inflorescence, forms of 136
Vegetable kingdom, divisions of 139
Acrogenæ 141
Algæ 141
Fungi 143
Lichens, ferns 144
Liverworts 145
Mosses, various 146
Horsetails 147
Endogenæ 147
Bamboo, applications of 152
Endogenæ, orders of 154
Grasses 154
Sedges, Arums 155
Bull-rush, Colchicum 156
Lily, Narcissus 157
Crocus, Orchids 158
Naiads, Flowering rushes 159
Water Plantain 160
Exogens 160
" wood of 161
" age of 162
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