INDEX 277 
Charcoal, how obtained, 184, 
208; uses of, 209. 
Cherry. See Prunus serotina. 
Chesapeake Bay, forestry near, 
is) 
Chestnut. See Castanca. 
Chinkapin oak. See Quercus acu- 
minata. 
Chocolate. See Theobroma cacao. 
Christmas trees, 209. 
Cieslar, quoted, 110. 
Cigar-boxes, how made, 96, 224. 
Cinchona, 220. 
Cinnamomum camphora, 222. 
Cleaning, defined, 148. 
Clear-cutting system of regener- 
ation, 138. 
Cloves, 2138. 
Coconut palm. 
fera. 
Cocos nucifera, products of, 48- 
50, 75; seeds of, 101; wood 
from, 214; milk from, 220. 
Coffea, how grown, 21, 128. 
Coffee. See Coffea. 
Cola-nut, 216. 
Colorado, loco-weed in, 
reservations in, 289-240. 
Colorado River, Grand Canyon 
of the, 236. 
Columbian lava, 242. 
Compo-board, 184. 
Conifer, distribution of, 78, 82; 
in the Adirondacks, 130; repre- 
sentative species in the United 
States, 252-262. 
Cooper, J. F., quoted, 202. 
Coppice, defined, 129; system of 
regeneration, 184, 140-142. 
Coral reefs, vegetation on, 48, 
51. 
Cork, 209. 
Corn, used as fuel, 187. 
Cornell University College of 
Forestry. See New York State 
College of Forestry. 
Cottonwood. See Populus del- 
toides. 
Cow dung, used as fuel, 187. 
See Cocos nuci- 
ATT n.3 
Crater Lake, 243. 
Crop, forest, 6, 12; rotation of, 
ions 
Crown, of tree, defined, 33; im- 
portance of, 147. 
Cuba, cedar from, 96, 224; ma- 
hogany in, 225. 
Cuttings, propagation by, 44, 
116, 118. 
Cypress, bald. 
distichum. 
See Taxrodium 
‘* Damping off,’’ 174. 
Decoy trees, 168. 
Deer, in forests, 22, 31, 170. 
Deforestation, defined, 5. 
Denmark, spruce in, 94, 110. 
Deserts, character of, 83. 
Dibble, 116. 
Diospyros, seeds of, 75: wood of, 
22ss 
Diseases of trees, 88, 173-174. 
Dismal Swamp, nature of, 46— 
47; character of water in, 65. 
Distillation, destructive, of 
wood, 207-209. 
Douglas fir. See Pseudotsuga 
tarifolia. 
Drainage, by tree-planting, 61; 
of swamps, 97; as lessening 
danger from frost, 162. 
Drought, effect of, 163-164. 
Duff, 52, 97, 114. 
Dunes, 56. 
Dust, as disease carrier, 66. 
Dyewoods, 221. 
Earthworms, functions of, in 
forest growth, 2, 52. 
East Indies, seeds from the, 77. 
Ebony. See Diospyros. 
Egyptian mummy cases, 
from, 103. 
Elm. See Ulmus. 
Erosion, effect of forests on, 57- 
58, 60. 
Erythrina umbrosa, in Trinidad, 
DAS: 
Eskimo customs, 186. 
seeds 
