NOTE AND COMMENT. 



Agriculure, Teaching 25 



Air Plant, Japanese 8* 



Arbutus, Fragrant 55 



Arctic Flora, The 4^ 



Bacteria in the Soil ......113 



Berries, Birds and 82 



Botany, Practical ,. 8P 



Botany, Teaching 53 



Botany, The Use of 109 



Cabbage, Jingoism and the 



Price of 14 



Caltrop, The, in Illinois 80 



Chemicals Excreted by Plants.. 8.5 

 Color of Turtle-head Flowers. 15 



Dame's Violet 76 



Dandelions, Getting Rid of.... 11.5 



Diatoms, Speed of *„... 20 



Dicots, Monocots and. . ...•^. . . . 24 



Dodder, Increase of *,..., 115 



Double Sunflowers 8J 



Eucalyptus, Growth of...*^.>.. 10 



Flora, The Arctic ., 44 



Fragrant Arbutus * 55 



Fungi, Cultivation of.......... 96 



Fungi, Named Free , 7P 



Fungi, Spores of , .... 43 



Galls on Peppermint 109 



Giant Cactus, Growth Rate of.. 119 

 Grindelia Squarrosa in New 



York 110 



Growth Rings 19 



Impatiens Pallida Alba 11 



Kalmia, Forms of 49 



Legumes 83 



Material for Study .., 118 



Monocots and Dicots 24 



Monocot, Use of the Word... 2? 

 Mucor, Growing 119 



Name-tinker, Ups and Downs 



of the 17 



Nature's Planting 47 



Nelumbo Stamen, Abnormal.. 80 

 Orris Root 4? 



Parasitic Plants 79 



Peppermint, ^Galls on 109 



Peanut, Fruiting of 15 



Phlox, A Changeable 84 



Pine Seeds as Food 19 



Pine Seeds, Vitality of 48 



Plant Hairs and Nitrogen 48 



Planting, Nature's 47 



Plant Lore, Ancient 17 



Plant Names, Early 113 



Plant Products, The Year's 13 



Plants, Aggressive 46 



Plants in the School Garden... 118 



Plants, Parasitic 79 



Plants, Rare, In Cities 12 



Plants, Rare Iowa 114 



Plant Species, Number of 112 



Postage on Specimens 14 



Root Hairs 77 



School Garden, Plants in 118 



Science to Fit the Facts Ill 



Science, The Need of 53 



Seeds, Contents of 83 



Seeds, Germination of 



So-1, Fertility of the 78 



Spores of Fungi 43 



Stamen, Abnormal Nelumbo... SO 



Storing Facts 86 



Sub-species, New Conception 



of a 45 



Sunflowers. Double 81 



Teaching, Successful 117 



Text-books, High School 87 



Trees of America and Japan... 16 



Trifolium procumbens 14 



Tropical Forest, Density of.... 43 

 Turtle-head Flowers, Color of 15 



Varieties Ill 



Weed Immigrants 116 



Wildflowers, Our Unsubdued. .112 



Wistaria, Flowering of 77 



Wonderberry Poisonous 18 



Woods, Philippine 11 



