Field and Woodland Plants

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PREFACE

CONTENTS

COLOURED PLATES

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

I INTRODUCTION GENERAL CHARACTERS OF PLANTS AND THE IDENTIFICATION OF FLOWERS

II THE POLLINATION AND FERTILISATION OF FLOWERS

III CLIMBING PLANTS

IV EARLY SPRING

V WOODS AND THICKETS IN SPRING

VI THE SPRING-FLOWERING TREES AND SHRUBS OF WOODS, THICKETS, AND HEDGEROWS

VII WAYSIDES AND WASTES IN SPRING

VIII MEADOWS, FIELDS AND PASTURES SPRING

IX BOGS, MARSHES AND WET PLACES IN SPRING

X WOODS AND THICKETS IN SUMMER

XI WASTES AND WAYSIDES IN SUMMER

XII WAYSIDES AND WASTES IN SUMMER ( Continued )

XIII WASTES AND WAYSIDES IN SUMMER ( Continued )

XIV MEADOWS, FIELDS AND PASTURES SUMMER

XV BOGS, MARSHES AND WET PLACES SUMMER

XVI ON HEATH, DOWN AND MOOR

XVII IN THE CORN FIELD

XVIII ON THE CHALK

XIX BY THE RIVER SIDE

XX ON WALLS, ROCKS, AND STONY PLACES

XXI FIELD AND WAYSIDE IN AUTUMN

XXII AUTUMN IN THE WOODS

XXIII PARASITIC PLANTS

XXIV CARNIVOROUS PLANTS

LIST OF FLOWERS CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THEIR HABITATS AND HABITS

LIST OF FLOWERS CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THEIR ORDERS AND GENERA

GLOSSARIAL INDEX

Transcriber's Note:

Title: Field and Woodland Plants

Author: William S. Furneaux

Language: English

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FIELD AND WOODLAND PLANTS

Plate I.

SPRING FLOWERS OF THE WOODS.

  • 1. Green Hellebore.
  • 2. Plantain-leaved Leopard's-bane.
  • 3. Lady's Slipper.
  • 4. Sand Garlic.
  • 5. Wild Hyacinth.
  • 6. Wood Melic Grass.

FIELD
AND
WOODLAND PLANTS

BY
W. S. FURNEAUX

AUTHOR OF
'THE OUTDOOR WORLD' 'BRITISH BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS'
'LIFE IN PONDS AND STREAMS' 'THE SEA SHORE' ETC.

WITH EIGHT PLATES IN COLOUR, AND NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY PATTEN WILSON, AND PHOTOGRAPHS FROM NATURE BY THE AUTHOR

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA

1909

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