INDEX
Reading edition
Agriculture, 135 Alien plants, 143 Alpine plants, 190 Animal-eating plants, 77 Animals and plants, 75 and seed-dispersal, 69 dependence on plants, 155 Arctic deserts, 19 plants, 196 Bog plants, 41 British flora, 167 Isles, vegetation, 25, 30 Chlorophyll, 180 Cultivated plants, 145 Deserts, 16 Fertilization, 82 Flowers, 126 display, 85 structure, 81 Fruit, 131 Fruits, explosive, 55 Glacial Period, 165 Grassland, 25 Insectivorous plants, 78, 186 Insects and flowers, 81 Leaves, 119 Life, origin of, 15 Man and vegetation, 135 Marine plants, 201 Migration, 48 Mountain plants, 189 Mud-flats, 17 Mycetozoa, 156 Myxomycetes, 156 Ocean depths, 19, 76 Origin of life, 199 Parasites, 183 Peat flora, 41 Planets, question of life on, 11 Plant associations, 30 economy, 98, 141 formations, 32 migration, 48 Plants, cultivated, 145 earliest, 154 Pollination, 82 Roots, 105 Salt-marshes, 23, 40 Saprophytes, 181 Seed-dispersal, 49 Seeds, 50 Semi-deserts, 22 Shingle beaches, 39 Soil, 99 Stems, 109 Symbiosis, 79 Types of vegetation, 31 Vegetation, closed, 24 Vegetative reproduction, 53 Water, dispersal by, 61 flora, 43, 199 Wind, dispersal by, 62 Woodland, 25 Xerophytes, 36
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