INDEX 



413 



Simon, introduces plum, IV, 



139-141 



Single-husked corn, V, 317-320 

 Smith pear, origin of, III, 162 

 Snake cucumber, V, 103-104 

 Snapdragon, II, 349 

 Snowball, I, 151 

 Snowdrift clematis, VII, 254 

 Snowflake calla, VIII, 317 

 Snyder blackberry, IV, 224 

 Soil, of temperate zone, II, 82- 

 83, new, stimulative, II, 

 105; suitable for seedlings, 

 II, 284-286; kinds of, III, 

 107; water greatest factor to, 

 V, 75-76; improvement of, 

 VII, 272-283; chemistry and 

 physics of, VII, 308-318; ef- 

 fect of legumes on, VII, 318; 

 infested with insects and dis- 

 ease, VII, 320-321 

 Solanum family, I, 246; II, 166- 



167 



SOME COMMON GARDEN PLANTS 

 AND THEIR IMPROVEMENT, V, 

 99-128 

 SOME INTERESTING FAILURES, II, 



159-184 

 SOME PLANTS USED FOR FOOD 



AND FLAVOR, V, 189-216 

 SOME PRACTICAL ORCHARD 

 PLANS AND METHODS, III, 99- 

 122 



Sorghum, V, 338; VI, 77-83 

 South Dakota, apple experi- 

 ments in, III, 225 

 Spanish bayonet, II, 331 

 Spanish onion, V, 196-197 

 Spanish salsify, V, 127 

 Species, undergo changes, I, 

 38-68, 233, 239; blooming 

 at different times, II, 224; 

 strange, work with, IV, 359- 

 365; methods of elimination, 



VII, 361; too divergent, 



VIII, 369 



Spencer, Herbert, on evolution, 



I, 319 

 Spineless cactus. (See Cactus) 



Spineless Opuntia. (See Cac- 

 tus) 



Splendor plum, II, 144-145 

 Splendor prune, IV, 54-56, 73; 



VIII, 316 

 Sports, I, 39; II, 14-17, 21, 25, 



48; III, 293; VII, 109 

 Sprekelia, VI, 261 

 Spruce gum, VIII, 141 

 Squash, V, 109-116; VIII, 302- 



303 

 Squills, hybridized with Camas- 



sias, V, 271 



Squirting cucumber, I, 139-141 

 Stamens, II, 11, 261-265 

 Standard blackberry, IV, 227 

 Standard prune, IV, 57, 63-66 

 Stanley, on raspberry, IV, 317 

 Starch, II, 151; V, 91-95; 331 

 Sticktights, VII, 285 

 Stock, II, 301-311 

 Stolons, II, 176 

 Stone, what it means to the 



fruit, IV, 76-82, 112, 189-191 

 Stone fruits, II, 45 

 Stoneless hybrids, IV, 90-91 

 Stoneless peach, III, 202-206 

 STONELESS PLUM, II, 35-59 

 Stoneless plum, I, 172; II, 35- 



59, 193, 275; III, 71-72, 97, 



98; IV, 85, 112 

 Stoneless prune, IV, 71-94 

 STORY OF LUTHER BURBANK, 



VIII, 217-241 



Stowell s Evergreen corn, V, 338 

 Strawberry, II, 173-175; IV, 



261-286, 349; V, 41, 47 

 Strawberry tomato, V, 250 

 Strawberry tree, V, 34-35 

 Street, trees for, VII, 303 

 Subtropical fruits, III, 304- 



306 



Suckering, V, 325 

 Sugar beet, VI, 89-93 

 Sugar cane, VI, 75-85 

 Sugar maple, VIII, 125-131 

 SUGAR PRUNE, II, 133-158 

 Sugar prune, IV, 56-63 

 Sultan plum, III, 338 



