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INDEX. 



PAGE 



Grain 41, 43 



Gramineae, family 63,64,65, 



66, 67, 68 



Grape family - . - 61 



Grapholitha - - . . 392 



Grass, changing by new seeds.. 255 



Composition of 52, 53, 54, 



55. 56, 57, 58, 59 



Climate best for 300 



Cultivated first. 160, 197 



Cure best in dry countries..80, 82 



Defined. 65 



Distributed where.. 67, 68 



For cultivation ..101, 233 



For Kansas 234 



For lawns 309, 311 



For marshes , 233 



For meadows and pastures.. 



101, 226, 233 

 For ornament collecting. 317, 319 



For poor soil 268 



For preventing washing, see 

 June grass, red-top, quack 

 gi-ass, Bermuda gi'ass, Les- 

 pedeza. 



For the garden 318 



Forthenortli 232 



Grow best when 265 



Grow where ..67, 68 



Improving by selection 305 



Individuals of. 67, 68 



In Great Britain, what have 



been sown 201 



In Northern Mexico 94 to 99 



Insects injurious to 395 



In the Great Basin of U. S. . . 94 



Is king. 64, 65, 66, 67, 68 



Killebrew on value of 236 



Land, Howard on value of. 235 



Little known _ 205 



Manures for 267 



Mildew 426 



Mixed for lawns 311 



Most valuable wild 81, 99 



New ones needed 301 



Of Montana 87 to 94 



PAQB 



Grass of Nebraska changed by 



feeding 79, 80 



Of the Pacific slope.. 82, 84 to 87 



On a foot square.. 241 



Permanent or in rotation 256 



Plats of ...70, 71 



Preserving 70, 71, 72, 319 



Rust 416 



Seeding with grain 247 



Seeding without grain 250 



The model 299 



When to cut 59, 288, 289, 293 



Grasses, as weeds. 224 



Beauty of 68 



Best in dry weather : _ 60 



Best on rich land 60 



Classified in a popular way. 73, 74 



For tlie south 234, 237, 239 



How to study .75, 76, 77 



In certain places .73, 74 



In Texas, natives... 81,83 



In the United States, former- 

 ly sown 204 



Proportion of 67, 68 



Requisites for success ... 299 



Size of 68 



Selection for one year ...226, 227 



Soil and climate best for 300 



Three years. 268 



Time of bloom. 69 



Time to cut, 59, 288, 289, 293 



Two years... 101,233 



Uses of 75 



Weeds among 75, 214 



What are now sown 229 



When gi-ow best. 265 



Wild, most valuable 81, 99 



Gi-asshoppers 409 



Grazing, native lands 78 to 99 



In winter 82 



Great basin, grasses in 93, 94 



Great Britain , first meadows 1 98 



Grasses sown in, .201 to 203 



Green grass 132 



Green -valley grass 171 



Green manuring 279 



