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CONTENTS<br />

PART I<br />

Terminology and Morphology<br />

CHAPTER I<br />

Divisions oe Botany.— i. Structural Botany or Plant Morphology, u.<br />

Physiological Botany. 3. Geographical Botany. 4. Economic or<br />

Applied Botany. 5. Geological Botany. 6. Systematic Botany or<br />

Vegetable Taxonomy. 7. Vegetable Ecology. ,<br />

Classification of Plants.—Natural System: type; class; series; order;<br />

family; genus; species; individual; variety; race; hybrid .<br />

Pages<br />

i<br />

. . 1-2<br />

Subdivision of the Vegetable Kingdom.—Phanerogams; Cryptogams;<br />

Angiosperms; Gymnosperms; Monocotyledons; Dicotyledons 2<br />

Vegetable Cytology (Cellular Structure).—Cell; Protoplasm; Protoplasmic<br />

Cell Contents; Non-Protoplasmic Cell Contents. . . 2-4<br />

Vegetable Histology (Plant Tissues).—List of Tissues and Definitions . 5-14<br />

CHAPTER II<br />

Plant Organs and Organisms.^—Vegetative Organs: Roots; Plant Hairs;<br />

Stems; and Leaves. Reproductive Organs : Flowers; Fruits; and Seeds<br />

The Root.—Definition; functions; root hairs; root cap; generative tissues;<br />

14-1S<br />

differences between root and stem . . 15-16<br />

Classification of Roots as to Form.—Primary root; secondary roots;<br />

forms of roots; anomalous roots; adventitious roots; epiphytic roots . . 16<br />

Classification of Plants According to Duration of Root.—Annual;<br />

Biennial; Perennial . . 16-17<br />

Root Histology.—Monocotyledons; Dicotyledons . . . 17-19<br />

The Bud.—Definition; first bud; scaly buds; naked buds; leaf buds; flower<br />

buds; mixed buds; bud positions . . ...<br />

.<br />

The Stem.—Definition; functions; stem size; direction of growth; elongation;<br />

duration; above ground stems; underground stems; exogenous; endoge-<br />

nous. . . ....<br />

.<br />

ig-20<br />

20-23<br />

Stem Histology.— A.Exogens: i. Annual Dicotyls. 2. Perennial Dicotyls<br />

and their transitional changes. Lenticels and Their Formation: Defi-<br />

nition; structure; function. Annual Thickening of Stems: Method of<br />

formation; "annual ring." Bark: Definition; Distinction between<br />

Pharmacognic and Commercial designation of zones; Periderm. B.<br />

Endogens: Monocotyls. ... . . , . . . 23-29<br />

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