GENERAL INDEX 



Affinities of varieties .... 297 



Alleghany plum ...... 89 



Americana group 48 



plum, technical description . 15 



stocks 245 



Aphis ......... 342 



Apple tent caterpillar .... 346 



Apricot as a stock 245 



plum 38 



plum, technical description . 14 

 Beach plum 86 



technical description . ... 17 



Bird cherry . 18 



Black cherry, technical descrip- 

 tion 18 



Black knot 320 



Bladders 326 



Blossoming chart . . . 288-296 



seasons 286 



Borers 344 



Botany of the plums ...» 9 

 Bradshaw type ...... 27 



Budding ......... 238 



Bud moth 347 



Bullace . . . 31 



Bumble flower beetle .... 347 



Burbank, Luther, portrait ... 78 

 Butter, plum ....... 356 



Canada plum, technical descrip- 

 tion 15 



Canker 334 



Cankerworms . . . . „ . . 346 



Canning plums . . . . . .351 



Chicasaw group ...... 70 



plum, technical description . 16 



stocks 246 



Choke cherry, technical descrip- 

 tion ......... 19 



as a stock 248 



Classification, botanical ... 9 



in general ....... 5 



Climatology . 308 



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Compote ...» 351 



Cooking plums 350 



Cultivation ........ 270 



Curculio . 339 



Curl 326 



Curl-leaf. ........ 335 



Cutting back „ 276 



Cuttings, propagation by . . . 238 

 Dame Aubert group . .... 23 

 Damsons ......... 30 



plum, technical description . 14 



Defective pistils „ 283 



Description of fruits, forms for 2 



of species 14 



Diamond type ....... 25 



Diseases 317 



Distances for planting . . . 270 

 Domestica plums 20 



plum blossoms 21 



plums, history ...... 22 



Drainage 268 



Drying fruit 356 



European plum, technical de- 

 scription 14 



Exposures . 268 



Flyspeck fungus 329 



Geography and climatology . . 308 



Grafting on roots 239 



Green Gage group 22 



Gummosis 332 



Hardiness 308-315 



Heading in . . 274 



Home use, varieties for . . . 258 

 Horse plum for stocks .... 242 



Hybrid plums 79 



Impotency of pollen ..... 285 



Insects 338 



Irrigation ....... 271 



Jam 25b 



Japanese plums . ^ . • . * . 42 



technical description .... 14 

 Jelly 354 



