The Oak (Ward)/Index

by Harry Marshall Ward

INDEX.

 

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Accessory shoots, 6.

Acorn, 4, 7, 10-23, 130; figs. 1-3.

Age of oak, 151.

Alburnum, 110, 136.

Annual rings, 95-108, 136.

Axis-cylinder, 24, 28, 32, 91; fig. 5.

Bark, 98, 111, 118-120; fig. 30.

Bast. See Phloëm.

Beech, 148, 151.

Biology of roots, 36.

Bud, 50, 72-76, 127; figs. 19, 32.

Burning of oak, 142.

Burrs, 7.

Cambium, 40, 52, 64, 92, 98, 100, 103, 111; figs. 9, 24.

Cattle, 155.

Cells, 15, 136.

Chlorophyll, 79, 85.

Cnethocampa, 154.

Common bundles, 47.

Coppice, 149.

Cork, 93, 116; figs. 17, 18.

Cortex, 52, 98; figs. 17, 18.

Cotyledons, 14, 130, 134; figs. 2, 3, 37.

Course of vascular bundles, 42-51, 68-71; figs. 10, 11.

Cultivation of oak, 147-152.

Cupule, 10, 124, 130.

Cynips, 153, 162; fig. 48.

Density of oak, 138.

Diseases of oak, 152-163.

Drainage, 153.

Dry-rot. See Merulius.

Durability of oak, 142.

Duramen, 109, 136.

Elasticity of oak, 140.

Embryo, 14.

Embryonic tissue, 17, 28, 41, 96; figs. 2, 6, 25.

Embryo-sac, 128; fig. 35.

Endodermis, 30, 32; fig. 5.

Epidermis, 16, 39, 41, 52.

Fertilization, 130.

Fibers, 60, 106, 108, 113, 136; fig. 16.

Flexibility of oak, 141.

Flowers of oak, 121; figs. 31, 32.

Folk-lore, 2, 3.

Fruit of oak, 10, 131.

Fundamental tissue, 16, 39.

Fungi, 96, 153, 156-163; figs. 25, 42-47.

Gall-insects, 161; fig. 48.

General description of oak, 5.

Germination, 10-23.

Growing-point, 37, 74, 96; figs. 6, 19.

Growth in thickness, 68, 91, 100-103.

Habit of oak, 150.

Hardness of oak, 141.

Heart-wood. See Duramen.

High forest, 147.

Honeysuckle, 155.

Hornbeam, 148.

Hydnum diversidens, 159; fig. 43.

Hymenomycetes, 157.

Hyphæ, 97, 157; fig. 25.

Hypocotyl, fig. 3.

Inflorescence of oak, 121; figs. 31, 32.

Injuries to which the oak is subject, 152-163.

Insects, 154.

Lammas shoots, 6, 74.

Leaf, 21, 76-88; figs. 20, 21, 22.

Leaf-trace, 47, 49, 69.

Lenticels, 114.

Loranthus europœus, 155; fig. 41.

Medullary rays, 34, 39, 48, 52, 54, 63, 95, 100, 104, 136; figs. 9, 12, 27, 38.

Menilius lacrymans, 160; figs. 46, 47.

Mesophyll, 76, 79, 81, 85; fig. 22.

Mistletoe, 155.

Mixed woods, 148.

Mycorhiza, 96; figs. 7, 25.

Nectria, 156.

Oak-apple, 163.

Oak-moth. See Tortrix.

Ovary, 124, 130; figs. 33, 34.

Overcrowding, 153.

Ovules, 125, 128; figs. 34, 35.

Parenchyma, 18.

Peculiarities of oak, 142.

Pericarp, 12, 131; figs. 2, 3, 37.

Pericycle, 30, 32; fig. 5.

Periderm, 93, 111, 117.

Perigone, 124.

Phellem. See Cork.

Phelloderm, 117.

Phellogen, 116.

Phloëm, 32, 40, 52-71, 92, 99, 103, 111; figs. 5, 6, 9, 17, 18, 24.

Phyllactinia, 156.

Phyllotaxis, 42, 47, 78, 122.

Physiology of roots, 35.

—— of leaf, 83-87, 91.

—— of stem, 90.

Piliferous layer, 24, 32, 91; figs. 5, 6.

Pith, 39, 52, 55, 98, 136; figs. 5, 12, 99.

Plasticity of roots, 35.

Plumule, 14, 21, 130; figs. 2, 3.

Pollen, 123, 128.

Pollination, 123, 126.

Polyporus dryadeus, 159; fig. 45.

—— igniarius, 159; fig. 44.

—— sulphureus, 159.

Primary root, 14, 22; fig. 3.

Primary shoot, 21, 39; fig. 4.

Procambium, 42.

Properties of oak, 136-146.

Proteids, 17, 18.

Protoplasm, 17.

Pure oak woods, 147.

Qualities of oak, 144; fig. 39.

Quercite, 18.

Quercus pedunculata, 7, 123, 138.

—— Robur, 7, 8.

—— sessiliflora, 7, 76, 138.

Radicle, 14, 130; figs. 2, 3.

Requirements of oak, 149.

Rocking of root, 20, 35.

Root-cap, 23, 25, 32; fig. 6.

Root-cortex, 24, 28, 32, 91; figs. 5, 6.

Root-hairs, 23, 28, 36, 82, 97; fig. 3.

Root-system, 38, 91-97.

Rosellinia, 153.

Sapling, 4, 89.

Sap wood. See Alburnum.

Scale-leaves, 21.

Secondary roots, 34; fig. 3.

Seed of oak, 10, 12, 132; figs. 36, 37.

Seed-coat. See Testa.

Seed-leaves. See Cotyledons.

Seed-trees, 149, 151.

Seedling, 4, 19-24, 89; fig. 3.

Sheath, fig. 5.

Shoot-axis, 22, 39, 75, 98; figs. 9, 26.

Shoot-system, 6, 39, 98-120.

Shrinkage of oak, 139.

Sieve-tubes, 32, 112.

Silver fir, 148.

Splitting of oak, 141.

Spruce, 148.

Stamen, 123.

Starch-grains, 17, 18, 87.

Stereum hirsutum, 159.

Stigma, 12, 123.

Stipules, 22, 74, 122, 127; figs. 4, 19, 32.

Stomata, 82; fig. 23.

Stores of food materials, 20, 88.

Structure of oak, 136.

—— of root, 24; fig. 5.

Swelling of oak, 140.

Tannin, 9, 17, 68, 135.

Technology of oak, 136-146.

Tenacity of oak, 140.

Testa, 13, 131; figs. 2, 3.

Thelephora Perdix, 159; fig. 42.

Timber, 8, 136-146; figs. 26, 38, 39.

Tissues, 17, 39.

Torsion of oak, 141.

Tortrix viridana, 154; fig. 40.

Tracheids, 60, 106, 108, 136; fig. 16.

Tree-killing fungi, 157.

Tyloses, 110; fig. 29.

Uses of oak, 143.

Vascular bundles, 11, 17, 18, 26, 41-51, 100; figs. 2, 3, 9, 10-12.

—— system, 51-71.

Venation of leaf, 49, 70, 76, 79; fig. 21.

Vessels, 30, 31, 40, 55-62, 90, 106, 108, 136; figs. 12-16, 38.

Water in oak, 139.

Winter state, 7.

Wood. See Xylem.

Wood-cells, 31, 62, 106; fig. 16.

Xylem, 30, 40, 52-71, 92, 100, 103, 111; figs. 5, 6, 9, 13-15, 24.

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