e hinnus, and
in sheep

The wind called Harmattan from volcanic eruptions; some epidemic coughs
or influenza have the same origin

Fish killed in the sea by dry summers in Asia

Hedysarum gyrans perpetually moves its leaves like the respiration of
animals

Plants possess a voluntary power of motion Loud cracks from ice-mountains
explained

Muschus corallinus vegetates below the snow, where the heat is always
about 40.

Quick growth of vegetables in northern latitudes after the solution of
the snows explained

The Rail sleeps in the snow

Conserva aegagropila rolls about the bottom of lakes

Lycoperdon tuber, truffle, requires no light

Account of caprification

Figs wounded with a straw, and pears and plumbs wounded by insects ripen
sooner, and become sweeter

Female figs closed on all sides, supposed to be monsters

Basaltic columns produced by volcanoes shewn by their form

Byssus floats on the sea in the day, and sinks in the night

Conserva polymorpha twice changes its colour and its form

Some seed-vessels and seeds resemble insects

Individuality of flowers not destroyed by the number of males or females
which they contain

Trees are swarms of buds, which are individuals

INDEX OF THE NAMES OF THE PLANTS

Adonis
Aegragropila
Alcea
Amaryllis
Anemone
Anthoxanthum
Arum
Avena

Barometz
Bellis
Byssus

Cactus
Calendula
Callitriche
Canna
Cannabis
Capri-ficus
Carlina
Caryophyllus
Caffia
Cereus
Chondrilla
Chunda
Cinchona
Circaea
Cistus
Cocculus
Colchicum
Collinsonia
Conserva
Cupressus
Curcuma
Cuscuta
Cyclamen
Cyperus

Dianthus
Dictamnus
Digitalis
Dodecatheon
Draba
Drosera
Dypsacus

Ficus
Fucus
Fraxinella

Galanthus
Genista
Gloriosa
Gossypium

Hedysarum
Helianthus
Helleborus
Hippomane
Ilex
Impatiens
Iris

Kleinhovia

Lapsana
Lauro-cerasus
Lichen
Linum
Lobelia
Lonicera
Lychnis
Lycoperdon

Mancinella
Meadia
Melissa
Menispermum
Mimosa
Muschus

Nymphaea

Ocymum
Orchis
Osmunda
Osyris

Papaver
Papyrus
Plantago
Polymorpha
Polypodium
Prunus

Rubia

Silene

Trapa
Tremella
Tropaeolum
Truffelia
Tulipa

Ulva
Upas
Urtica

Vallisneria
Viscum
Vitis

Zostera

* * * * *

FINIS

DIRECTIONS to the BINDER.

Please to place the print of Flora and Cupid opposite to the Title-page.

The two prints of flowers in small compartments both facing the last page
of the Preface.

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