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 576 INDEX. N.B. The numbers refer to the paragraphs. Urns of Mosses, 429 V. VALLISNERIA, 686 Valonia, 399 Vanilla, 697 Varieties, meaning of the term, 16, 475, 476 propagation of, 345-351 Vascular tissue, 80, 81 Vegetable Marrow, 607 Veins of leaf, 217, 229-239 Venus's Fly-trap, 246, 422 Veratrum, 718 Verticil, 303 Victoria regalis, 521 VIOLACE*:, 538 Violet tribe, 538 Violet dyes, 391 Virginian Creeper, 568 Virgin's Bower, 510 Viscum, 622 Vital properties, 4-9 Vitality retained by Plants, Introd, Seeds, 446-451 Volatile oils, 373, 374 Volva of Fungi, 58 W. WAKE-ROBIN, 729 Wall-flowers, 529 Walnut oil, 371 Ward, Mr., his plan of growing plants, 314 Wasp, fungous growth from, 53 Water, Absorption of, by Plants, from soil, 172, 176-178 ; from air, 173-5 loss of by Exhalation and Evapo- ration, 253-269 Water-Crowfoot, 508 Water-Lily, 520-521 ; leaf of, 250 ; stamens of, 460 Water-Lily tribe, 520 Water-Melon, 607 Water-Pimpernel, 645 Water-Plantain, 688 Water-Soldier, 514,685 Wax, produced by Vegetables, 381 Weld, 395 White Hellebore, 718 White Poppy, 526, 527 Whorl, 303 Willow, 678 Willow-herb, 599 Woad, 390 Wolf's-bane, 512 Wood, 126 Woody fibre, 76-79 Woody layers, 128-130 Wood-Anemone, 459 Wood-Sorrel tribe, 577 Y. YBAST, vegetable nature of, 55, 56 ; repro- duction of, 424 Yellow dyes, 395-397 ZOSTKRA MARINA, THE END. 0. BEARD, PRINTER, 5, GREY3TOKE-PLACE, FETTER'-LAWE, HOLBORN.