How to know the ferns
- Subtitle
- A guide to the names, haunts and habitats of our common ferns
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1. Front matter2. How to Know the Ferns3. PREFACE4. LIST OF PLATES5. How to Know the Ferns6. FERNS AS A HOBBY7. WHEN AND WHERE TO FIND FERNS8. WHEN AND WHERE TO FIND FERNS9. EXPLANATION OF TERMS10. FERTILIZATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND FRUCTIFICATION OF FERNS11. NOTABLE FERN FAMILIES12. HOW TO USE THE BOOK13. GUIDE14. FERN DESCRIPTIONS15. GROUP I STERILE AND FERTILE FRONDS TOTALLY UNLIKE; FERTILE FRONDS NOT LEAF-LIKE IN APPEARANCE16. GROUP II FERTILE FRONDS PARTIALLY LEAF-LIKE, THE FERTILE PORTION UNLIKE THE REST OF THE FROND17. GROUP III FERTILE FRONDS UNIFORMLY SOMEWHAT LEAF-LIKE IN APPEARANCE, YET DIFFERING NOTICEABLY FROM STERILE FRONDS18. GROUP IV FERTILE AND STERILE FRONDS LEAF-LIKE AND SIMILAR; SPORANGIA ON OR BENEATH A REFLEXED PORTION OF THE MARGIN19. GROUP V FERTILE AND STERILE FRONDS LEAF-LIKE AND SIMILAR; SPORANGIA IN LINEAR OR OBLONG FRUIT-DOTS20. GROUP VI FERTILE AND STERILE FRONDS LEAF-LIKE AND USUALLY SIMILAR, FRUIT-DOTS ROUND21. INDEX TO LATIN NAMES22. INDEX TO ENGLISH NAMES23. INDEX TO TECHNICAL TERMS24. BOOKS ON GARDEN FIELD AND WOOD