The Elements of Botany, For Beginners and For Schools
Asa Gray
Science & Math
The Elements of Botany, For Beginners and For Schools
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THE ELEMENTS OF BOTANY
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
Section I. INTRODUCTORY.
FOOTNOTES:
Section II. FLAX AS A PATTERN PLANT.
Section III. MORPHOLOGY OF SEEDLINGS.
Section IV. GROWTH FROM BUDS: BRANCHING.
Section V. ROOTS.
Section VI. STEMS.
Section VII. LEAVES.
§ 1. LEAVES AS FOLIAGE.
§ 2. LEAVES OF SPECIAL CONFORMATION AND USE.
§ 3. STIPULES.
§ 4. THE ARRANGEMENT OF LEAVES.
Section VIII. FLOWERS.
§ 1. POSITION AND ARRANGEMENT OF FLOWERS, OR INFLORESCENCE.
§ 2. PARTS OR ORGANS OF THE FLOWER.
§ 3. PLAN OF FLOWER.
§ 4. MODIFICATIONS OF THE TYPE.
§ 5. ARRANGEMENT OF PARTS IN THE BUD.
Section IX. STAMENS IN PARTICULAR.
Section X. PISTILS IN PARTICULAR.
§ 1. ANGIOSPERMOUS OR ORDINARY GYNŒCIUM.
§ 2. GYMNOSPERMOUS GYNŒCIUM.
Section XI. OVULES.
Section XII. MODIFICATIONS OF THE RECEPTACLE.
Section XIII. FERTILIZATION.
§ 1. ADAPTATIONS FOR POLLINATION OF THE STIGMA.
§ 2. ACTION OF POLLEN, AND FORMATION OF THE EMBRYO.
FOOTNOTES:
Section XIV. THE FRUIT.
Section XV. THE SEED.
Section XVI. VEGETABLE LIFE AND WORK.
§ 1. ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE AND GROWTH.
§ 2. CELL-CONTENTS.
§ 3. ANATOMY OF ROOTS AND STEMS.
§ 4. ANATOMY OF LEAVES.
§ 5. PLANT FOOD AND ASSIMILATION.
§ 6. PLANT WORK AND MOVEMENT.
Section XVII. CRYPTOGAMOUS OR FLOWERLESS PLANTS.
FOOTNOTES:
SECTION XVIII. CLASSIFICATION AND NOMENCLATURE.
§ 1. KINDS AND RELATIONSHIP.
§ 2. NAMES, TERMS, AND CHARACTERS.
§ 3. SYSTEM.
SECTION XIX. BOTANICAL WORK.
§ 1. COLLECTION, OR HERBORIZATION.
§ 2. HERBARIUM.
§ 3. INVESTIGATION AND DETERMINATION OF PLANTS.
§ 4. SIGNS AND ABBREVIATIONS.
FOOTNOTES:
ABBREVIATIONS OF THE NAMES OF BOTANISTS.
GLOSSARY AND INDEX,
Transcriber's Notes.
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