. The Kansas City review of science and industry. rs Electric Balloon 85 Tornado, Birth of the 37 Tornadoes, Some Older 124 Trowbridge, S. H., Difficulties in Search-ing for Truth 655 Trowbridge, S. H., Geology in , 77Twilight of Roman Sculpture 295 Underground Wires 554 United States, in. The 1780, 1880, INDEX. Van Horn, Hon. K. T., A Plea for the Occult 413 Vegetable Dissemination 507 Velocity 188, 580 Virgilian Proverbs 212 Volcano, A New 179 Walter, E W., New Artesinn Weil at Ft. Scott, Kas 485 Washington Monument, The 501 Washington University, St. Louis, Com-menceme


. The Kansas City review of science and industry. rs Electric Balloon 85 Tornado, Birth of the 37 Tornadoes, Some Older 124 Trowbridge, S. H., Difficulties in Search-ing for Truth 655 Trowbridge, S. H., Geology in , 77Twilight of Roman Sculpture 295 Underground Wires 554 United States, in. The 1780, 1880, INDEX. Van Horn, Hon. K. T., A Plea for the Occult 413 Vegetable Dissemination 507 Velocity 188, 580 Virgilian Proverbs 212 Volcano, A New 179 Walter, E W., New Artesinn Weil at Ft. Scott, Kas 485 Washington Monument, The 501 Washington University, St. Louis, Com-mencement Exercises of 117 Washington, The Territory of 351 Watson, Dr. Louis, Certain Spots onthe Sun 699 West, E. P., Last Submergence and Emerg-ence of Southeastern 477, 565 What the Members of a State University Owe to the State 106 Wheats, A Study of American 724 White, A. J., Colorado 351^ Winchell, A., Habitabilitv of Other 130 Winchell, A., Thoughts on Science Teach-ing 531 Winds, April 123 Worlds, Habilability of Otlier 130. K^lsTS^S CITY Review of Science and Industry, A MONTHLY RECORD OF PROGRESS IN SCIENCE, MECHANIC ARTS AND VIII. MAY, 1884. NO. 1. BOTANY. FUNGI—THEIR NATURE AND HABITS. REV. L. J. TEMPLIN. The most casual observation of the objects that surround us reveals thefact that they consist of innumerable and greatly varied forms of organic little scrutiny shows that these all belong to one or the other of two great king-doms—the Animal and the Vegetable. These, in their higher forms, are dis-tinguished by such marked characteristics that they cannot be mistaken; but intheir lower forms they approach each other so closely that the unprofessional ob-server is often at fault, and even scientists and specialists sometimes engage ingrave controversies as to which kingdom an individual, or species, should beassigned. But careful and persistent investigation always succeeds in clearingup all mysteries and removing all doubt


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