Table of Contents

DOVER BOOKS ON PLANTS AND ANIMALS
Title Page
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
Copyright Page
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
LIST OF SOURCES
SECTION 1: Aquatic and Wetland Plants

Plants of Freshwater Lakes and Wetlands
Plants of the Bogs
Fresh- and Saltwater Algac, Seaweeds, and Other Water Plants
Plants of the Seashore and Salt Marshes

SECTION 2: Carnivorous Plants
SECTION 3: Plants of the Deserts and Arid Regions

Cacti and Succulents
Agaves and Yuccas
Plants That Become Tumbleweeds
Wildflowers of Arid Lands

SECTION 4: Grasses, Rushes and Sedges
SECTION 5: Orchids of Temperate Regions
SECTION 6: Orchids of Tropical Regions
SECTION 7: Ornamental Plants
SECTION 8: Plants of Commerce

Cultivated Grasses and Grains
Fruits
Beverage Plants: Coffee, Tea and Cocoa
Cotton and Tobacco
Cork, Cassava, Castor Bean and Rubber
Herbs and Spices
Vegetables

SECTION 9: Plants That Live on Other Plants
SECTION 10: Primitive Plants: Mushrooms, Molds and Lichens

Gilled and Veined Mushrooms
Club, Coral and Miscellaneous Fungi
Molds, Mildews, Galls and Lichens

SECTION 11: Primitive Plants: Ferns
SECTION 12: Primitive Plants: Mossses and Relatives
SECTION 13: Trees and Shrubs—Conifers

Yews and Hemlocks
Larches
Firs and Cypresses
Cedars and Junipers
Redwoods and Monterey Cypress
Spruces
Pines

SECTION 14: Trees and Shrubs—Broad-leaved

Oak-Chestnut and Horsechestnut Families
Maple Family
Elm Family
Birch, Ginkgo and Mimosa Families
Pawpaw, Persimmon, Sassafras and Sweetleaf
Heath Family
Assorted Trees and Shrubs
Honeysuckle Family
Rose Family
Willow-Poplar Family
Hickory and Ash Families
Miscellaneous Families

SECTION 15: Wildflowers and Weeds of Fields and Open Areas
SECTION 16: Woodland Plants and Wildflowers
SECTION 17: Vines
INDEX OF COMMON NAMES
INDEX OF LATIN NAMES