Index. 



363 



Evergreens, should not be placed in 

 front, 118. 



transplanting of large, 55. 



Evois, School of Forestry at, 107. 



Example, influence of, 114. 



Excntric growth, 75. 



Exchange of homestead-entry to 

 timber-purchase, 9G. 

 of timber-culture claims not al- 

 lowed, 94. 



Excursions of Forest Societies, 107. 



Exfoliation of bark of Scotch pine, 

 73. 



Exogenous growth defined, 2. 



wood, structure of, (j(J. 



Exotic species, when; desirable, 127. 

 Expansion from heat, 15. 

 Experiments advised, 44, 128, 353. 

 should precede extensive plant- 

 ing, 85. 



Explosion of coal-pits, 148. 

 Extract of chestnut, 223. 



tanning, 207. 



Fagus (genus), 225. 



Cunningham!!, 228. 



ferruginea, 227. 



fusca, 228. 



Menziesii, 227. 



Solandri, 228. 



sylvatica, 225, 226. 



Full, cuttings set in, 45. 



transplanting, 44. 



Farm houses, location of, 116. 

 Fees, of timber-culture act, 91. 

 Fertility, how given to soil by trees. 



6(5. 



how maintained, 91. 



Fertilization of blossoms, 28, 29. 



of soil in planting, 8, 9. 



Fertilizers, use of, 56. 



Fibers of roots, 52, 53, 76, 77. 



Field-oak, 214. 



Fields, proportion to woodlands, 82. 



Filaments, of stamens, 28. 



Finland, forests in, 83. 



Fir, Douiilas, 93, 337. 



family, 338. 



period of full maturity, 105. 



weight lost in drying, 139. 



Firs grown as high-forests, 102. 

 Fire, coal-pits liable to cause, 148. 

 guards, 100, 156, 157. 



-wood, qualities required for 



best, 144. 



Fires, causes of, 155. 

 cause oak openings, etc., 86, 87. 



Fires, forest, 154-159. 



prevention of, 156. 



Fish, intoxication of, 235. 



Fissures, soil in, reached by roots, 5. 



Fitzroya, 301. 



Flexible pine, 321. 



Flies. 179. 



Floated wood, drying of, 140. 



Floods, effect of woodlands on, 18. 



Flood-wood, loses much of its weight, 

 140. 



Florida, alternation ol growth in, 90. 



pine-belt in, 200. 

 Flowering dogwood, 268. 



Fogs, how caused. 10. 



Forest administrations, 105, 106. 



Citv,Cleveland,O., so called, 123. 



fires, 154, 159. 



growth, alternations in, 90. 



guards, 100. 



management, plans of, 96. 



planting in Scotland, 112. 



Forestry Associations, 107, 108. 



definition of term, 1. 



-schools of, 107. 



sciences involved, 1. 



what it teaches, 2. 



Forests, effect on melting snows, 23. 



how they may cause rain, 17. 



relation to rainfall, 21. 



Forfeiture of timber-claims, 92. 



Forsy thins, 270. 



Fortifications, line of changed to 



gardens, 124. 

 Fountains in parks, 124. 



in rural plantations, 117. 



France, care of birds taught in 

 schools, 167. 



chestnut as food in, 222. 



disease of chestnut trees in, 78, 



224. 



forest-administration in, 106. 



forests in, 83. 



forests killed by frost in, 23. 



planting of dunes in, 108, 109. 



reboisement in, 111. 



roadside planting in, 121. 



time of transplanting in, 44. 



turpentine-production in, 201. 



Fraxinus (genus), 270. 



Americana, 146, 271. 



anomala, 272. 



cuspidata, 272. 



dipetala, 272. 



excelsior, 270. 



Greggii, 272. 



