INDEX. 



453 



Rose family 61 



Rotation of crops, advantage of 259 

 Rothrock, Dr. J. T., grasses of 



great basin 93 



Rough-stalked meadow grass .. 142 

 Royal Agrl. Soc., consulting 



botanist of 212 



Rubiaceaa 67 



Rudbeckia, a weed 214, 219 



Rural New Yorker, on quack 



grass 168 



Quoted 242 



Rust, on alfalfa ...- 419 



On clover 418 



On grass 416 



On orchard grass 419 



On tall fescue 419 



Rutaceae - - - 61 



Rye 65,66 



Ergot on 420 



Flowers of... 38, 39,41 



Leafof.. - 29 



Rye-grass, analysis 58 



DeLauneon 230,231 



Early culture.. '.. 198 



Glumesof. 34 



Seeds used to adulterate 



meadow fescue 207, 212 



Rye, for manure 280 



Sanifoin - 360 



Salem grass 



Salt, as a fertilizer. 269, 271 



Sanborn , Prof. J. W. , on amount 



of seed to sow.. 242 



On seeding to grass 249 



On time to cut grass 291, 293 



Sanderson, James, of Scot- 

 land, on sowing grass with a 



crop 254 



Sap, movement. 



Satin grass. -. 181 



Saving seeds -- 299 



Saxifragaceae 62 



Scabrous; rough to the touch. 

 Scales, lodicules. 



Scarious, thin, dry, membran- 

 ous 64 



Schinzia, on roots of clover 431 



Sclerotium 420 



On clover 427 



Scott, F. J. , on lawns. 309 



Scribner, Prof. F. L., on grasses 



of Montana 87 



Scutch grass... 163, 167 



Scutellate, shield shaped 65 



Scutellum 42 



Sea-grass 65 



Secondaries, of leaves 26 



Sedge-grass _ 65 



Sedges 65 



Bulliform cells of 25 



Value of 303 



Seed 41, 42, 43 



Saving clover.. 339 



Sowing clover. 336 



Seed stations in" Germany, work 



of 208 



Seeding grass by inoculation 247 



With grain 247 



Without grain.. 247, 250 



Seedling rot on roots of grasses 



and clovers 430 



Seeds to the acre, see each lead- 

 ing grass near the close of 

 the topic. 



Seeds bury themselves 45, 46, 47 



Carried on the feet of cattle. 101 



Covered by animals 47 



Depth of covering 49 



Germination 48, 49 



How distributed 100, 101 



How much to sow 240 



How preserved 48 



How to procure good 211 



Move ...45,46,47 



Pounds or ounces to the 



bushel 202 



Produced by one plant 326 



Pure and mixed 127 



Saving 299 



Sowing - 245, 263 



