Elementary Botany

Name: Elementary Botany
Author: Atkinson, George Francis

Atkinson, George Francis

Botany; Botany -- Textbooks; Plants

CHAPTER IX.
   HOW PLANTS OBTAIN THEIR FOOD, I.                          81
      1. Sources of Plant Food.                              81
      2. Parasites and Saprophytes.                          83
      3. How Fungi Obtain their Food.                        86
      4. Mycorhiza.                                          91
      5. Nitrogen gatherers.                                 92
      6. Lichens.                                            93

                           CHAPTER X.
   HOW PLANTS OBTAIN THEIR FOOD, II.                         97
      Seedlings,                                             97
      Digestion,                                            107
      Assimilation                                          109

                           CHAPTER XI.
    RESPIRATION.                                            110

                          CHAPTER XII.
    GROWTH.                                                 118

                          CHAPTER XIII.
    IRRITABILITY.                                           125


    PART II. MORPHOLOGY AND LIFE HISTORY OF REPRESENTATIVE PLANTS.

                          CHAPTER XIV.
    SPIROGYRA.                                              136

                           CHAPTER XV.
    VAUCHERIA.                                              142

                          CHAPTER XVI.
    ŒDOGONIUM.                                              147

                          CHAPTER XVII.
    COLEOCHÆTE.                                             153

                         CHAPTER XVIII.
    CLASSIFICATION AND ADDITIONAL STUDIES OF THE ALGÆ.      158

                          CHAPTER XIX.
    FUNGI: MUCOR AND SAPROLEGNIA.                           177

                           CHAPTER XX.
    FUNGI CONTINUED (“Rusts” Uredineæ).                     187

                          CHAPTER XXI.
    THE HIGHER FUNGI.                                       195

                          CHAPTER XXII.
    CLASSIFICATION OF THE FUNGI.                            213

                         CHAPTER XXIII.
    LIVERWORTS (Hepaticæ).                                  222
      Riccia, 222
      Marchantia.                                           226

                          CHAPTER XXIV.
    LIVERWORTS CONTINUED.                                   231
      Sporogonium of Marchantia.                            231
      Leafy-stemmed Liverworts.                             236
      The Horned Liverworts.                                240
      Classification of the Liverworts.                     242

                          CHAPTER XXV.
    MOSSES (Musci).                                         243
      Classification of Mosses.                             248

                          CHAPTER XXVI.
    FERNS.                                                  251

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