INDEX
Absorption, Aristotelian views on, 68
━━ Grew and, 58
━━ Hales and, 73–76
━━ Mariotte and, 68
Adanson, Plant families and, 41
Agassiz, appreciation of, 215, 319
Agriculture, investigations in, 234, 236–237
━━ physiology and, 7
━━ Theophrastus and, 9
Algae, Berkeley on British, 226
━━ collection of, 214, 216
━━ Harvey on, 208, 210-212, 216
━━ systematic work on, 202
━━ Williamson and, 252
Algal floras, 219
Alston, Charles, King's Botanist, 283–284
━━ Hales and, 285-286
━━ investigations of, 285
━━ publications of, 286
Alternation of generations, 188–189, 198
Amman, Morison's method and, 26
Anabaena filaments, Griffith on, 190, 196
Anatomical method, W. Hooker and, 147–148
Anatomy, Balfour and comparative, 262
━━ Founders of, 2, 6, 44, 63, 67
━━ Grew and plant, 47–57
━━ Henfrey and Monocotyledon, 199
━━ Hill and plant, 93, 94, 95
Annals of Botany, Ward and, 266
Annual rings, J. Hill and, 94
Antarctic flora, J. D. Hooker and, 305, 311–312
Anthrax, Ward on, 272
Apical growth, Nägeli and Leitgeb on, 135
Apogamy, Alston and, 286
Aquatic fungi, Ward on, 265
Aquatic Myxomycete, Ward and, 265
Arber, Agnes, on Grew, 44-64
━━ Newell, on Primofilices, 257
Arboretum, founding of Edinburgh, 300
Archaeology, Williamson and, 249
Archegonia, discovery in Ferns of, 196-198
Aristotle, botanical writings of, 8
Aristotle, value of work of, 15
━━ physiology and, 68
Ascent of sap, Grew's explanation of, 58
Asclepiadaceae, R. Brown on the, 114-116
Assimilation, Hales on, 80
Bacteria, action of light on, 273
Bacteriology, Ward on, 265, 271–273
Baker, J. Hill's quarrels with, 89-91
━━ Synopsis Filicum and, 146
Balanophoraceae, Griffith on the, 186
━━ J. D. Hooker and the, 308
Balfour, Andrew, pioneer work of, 281
━━ J. Bayley, on the Edinburgh Professors, 280–301
━━ ━━ on the Ginger-beer plant, 269
━━ John Hutton, life of, 293-300
━━ ━━ Edinburgh Professorship and, 293–295
━━ ━━ at Glasgow, 295
━━ ━━ administrative work of, 295
━━ ━━ teaching methods of, 299
Banks, Sir Joseph, W. Hooker and, 129
━━ ━━ R. Brown and, 110–111
━━ ━━ on "rust" disease, 275
Banksian collections, R. Brown and, 112–123, 134
de Bary, on potato disease, 266
━━ on "rust" disease, 27
━━ Ward's visit to, 264
Basidia, Berkeley's researches on, 230
Bauer, W. Hooker and, 144–145
Bauhin, Caspar, Pinax of, 14–15
━━ ━━ and John, Morison on, 20
Bean, collections of, 248
━━ on Yorkshire Fossil Flora, 247
Bentham, collaboration with Hooker, 313
━━ bequest of, 144
━━ collections of, 140
━━ Herbarium of, 310
Berkeley, Miles Joseph, life of, 225–232
━━ ━━ fungal morphology and, 230–231
━━ W. Hooker on, 227
━━ as naturalist, 225–226
