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Pansies . 607, 608, 609 Rain 852, 874. 880 



Partridge 30, 4 1 Rattlesnake, The 203 



Pattee 801 Redbird 133 



Peacock 30, 31, 32 Red-winged blackbird 122, 123 



Pears and apples, ready to spray. . . . 350 Regulus 902, 909, 912 



Peccaries 304 Reighard, Professor 174, 175 



Pelargonium 643 Reptile Study 200 



Perianth 599 Resin 794 



Perseus 909 Rexford, Eben 61 



Petrified forest of Arizona 830 Rice, Prof. J. E 33 



Pets 15 Rich, John 29=5 



Petunia 640, 641 Rigel 896 



Phoebe-bird 67 Riley, James Whitcomb. .70, 201, 521, 818 



Pig, the 303, 305, 306 Robin 54', 55, 57 



Pigeons 45, 46, 47 Root, A. I. Co 456 



Pigeon houses 45, 47 Root tubercles 653 



Pigeon-grass or pigeon wheat .... 702, 703 Rosin 794 



Pine, the 73, 789 Rossetti, Christina 326 



Austrian 791 Rotch, Prof. Laurence 860 



Pitch 791, 800 Rowe, Mrs. F. W 95 



White 19, 790, 792, 793, 795, 800 Rusts 721 



Yellow 793 



Mountain, of Sierras 794 Saggittarius (the Archer) 912 



upturned roots 728 Salamander 197, 198, 199 



Pisces (the Fishes) 912 Salt 827,828 



Planisphere 891 Salvia or Scarlet Sage 637, 638 



Plant-lice 92, 392, 393, 421 Sand 834, 844, 845, 847 



Plant Life 489 Sand-stones 834 



Plant Physiology 20, 491 Sap movements of 739 



Pleiad, the lost 898 poem 736 



Pleiades, the 888, 889, 897 Sard 830 



Polaris Pole-star 888, 890, 891, Saturn 906 



892, 893, 894, 895, 901, 902, 904, 906 Scales, on butterfly's wing '. . . . 421 



Pollen 494 Screech Owl 1 04 



Pollux 900 Seed germination 495 



Pond-weed 548, 549 Seed-leaves (cotyledons) 496 



Poplar Carolina 770, 771, 772 Shakespeare 515, 611 



Poppy, the 613,614 Shadow-stick, A 914 



California 616, 617 Sheep 281, 283, 284, 285 



Potassium bichromate 825 Sheldon, S. L 644 



Potash, bichromate of 825 Shelley 850 



Prickly Lettuce 570 Shepherd, a Sicilian 281 



Procyon 898 Shiner 161, 162 



Pruning, principles of 780 Sickle, the (constellation) 902 



Pumpkin, the Silk- worm 312 



675, 676, 677, 678, 679, 680, 681 American 330 



seed (siinfish) 172 Skunk 43, 247, 248 



Pupae 309, 311 Sleet 853 



of caddis fly 388 Slingerland, M. V. . . .308, 309, 313, 315, 



of Codling Moth 349 316, 317, 318, 322, 323, 327, 328, 330, 



of firefly 417 331, 332, 333, 334, 336, 337, 338, 3^0, 



of Potato beetle 411 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 346, 348, 349, 



of Ladybird 415 350, 351, 362, 374, 379, 392, 410, 411, 



of Mosquito 402 418, 421, 429, 430, 438, 443, 457, 489, 



(jug handle) Tomato sphinx. . . . 342 Slingerland, M.V 488, 737, 741, 783 



Purslane 594 Smuts 721 



Snake 194 



Quail 41 Garden 201, 202 



Quartz 829, 844 Garter 201 , 202 



Queen Anne's Lace . 589, 590, 591 , 592, 593 Milk 204 



Rattle 203 



Rabbit 213, 215, 216 Spotted Adder 204 



Raccoon 250, 253, 254 Water 206 



