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Limestones, Cenomanian, occurrence of Triticum dicoccum dicoccoides 48 



Eocene, occurrence of Triticum dicoccum dicoccoides 48 



Jurassic, occurrence of Triticum dicoccum dicoccoides 48 



Turonian, occurrence of Triticum dicoccum dicoccoides 48 



Link, H. F., reference 36-37 



Linnaeus, study of Palestine fruits 25 



Lotese, valuable legume of Palestine 28 



Magdala, date production, early history 22 



"Malissi" pomegranate. See Pomegranate, "Malissi." 

 Malta orange. See Orange, Malta. 



Medicago, leguminous plant of Palestine 11 



Melilotus, leguminous plant of Palestine 11 



Minet Abu-Zabura, exportation of watermelons 34 



Mount Carmel. See Carmel, Mount. 

 Hermon. See Hermon, Mount. 



Much, opinion as to origin of rye 46 



region first cultivating cereals 50 



"Muschmusch kelabi " apricot. See Apricot, "Muschmusch kelabi." 



Muskmelon, "Casaba," cultivation in California 34 



cultivation in Csesarea, origin and description 34 



Nabali olives. See Olives, Nabali. 



Nari, description of formation 48 



Nodules, formation on roots of Calligonum comosum, description and value... 36 



Nubia, occurrence of Triticum dicoccum dicoccoides 48 



"Nursy" wheat. See Wheat, "Nursy." 



Nut, pistache, grafting, valuable stock from Palestine for various soils 14 



Oats, cultivated, origin 37 



Kherson, introduction from Orient 7 



wild, dissemination 39-40 



See also A vena and Cereals. 



Oleastrum, Algerian olive, origin, description, etc 19 



Olive, "Damascus," quality, description, etc 20 



parasites. See Parasites, olive, 

 scale. See Scale, olive. 



Olives, Chemlali, of Sfax (Tunis), reference 19 



cultivated, varieties, description, etc 19-21 



effect of low temperatures, comparison of Palestine and United States. 20-21 



Nabali, of Et-Tireh and southern Palestine, comparison of quality 19-20 



Palestine, southern, characteristics and defects 19 



varieties, description, etc 18-21 



production, beneficial effects of cold winters 21 



productivity and quality, record held by Er-Rameh, Upper Galilee. . . 20 



wild, varieties, description, etc 19 



Orange, "Beledi," production at Saida, description, and yield 27 



"Damaoui," production at Saida, description 27 



"Hutmali," production at Saida, description 27 



Jaffa, African and American, comparison with true Jaffa orange 26-27 



comparison with Malta orange 26 



cultivation in the Orient, description, etc 25-27 



origin, description, and exportations 26 



shipping qualities and method of shipment 26 



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