Miscellaneous Index. 



Acorn, Cup of, 243. 



Ash, Mythological Legend concerning, 



221. 

 Ashes, Staminate and Pistillate, 97. 

 " Red and Green, Similarity 

 between, 97. 



Buckeye State, The, 147. 



Coniferous Trees, Early, 246. 

 Cotyledons, Thickening of Oak, 245. 

 Cross Timbers, 280. 



Elms, Historical, 1 20-1 21. 

 " being dioecious, 121. 



Hawthorns, disagreeable odour of, 



165. 

 Hickories, Leaf-buds of, 220. 



Galls, 134. 



Locust Tree, ravaged by insects, 207. 



Magnolia, Fertilization of, 38. 

 " Useful wood of, 39. 



" Historical, 39. 



Maple Sugar, the Making of, 197. 

 Maples, Autumn Colouring of, 204. 

 " Introduced, 204. 

 " Red, Earliest Signs of Spring, 

 S3- 



Needles, those of Spruces and Firs, 

 231. 



Oak- Apples, 134. 



Oaks, differences between Black and 

 Scarlet, 245. 



Oaks, Growth of Pistillate Flowers, 

 243- 



Oak branches, angle of, 282. 



Oak Grove at Dodona, 188. 



Oaks, Number indigenous to Amer- 

 ica, 241. 



Oak, Notable Red, 192. 

 " Openings, 132. 



Oaks, Location of Flowers, 283. 



Opportunity, 154. 



Outlines of Trees, 229. 



Pines, Heart- Wood of, 251. 

 " Means of distinction, 295. 

 " Pitch, 256. 

 '* Resin found in, 249. 



The, 256. 

 " Simplicity of Organs of, 246. 

 Pine, White, Historical incident, 225. 

 Poplars, Flower-buds of, 115. 



" Mythological Legend con- 

 cerning, 238. 

 Poplar, Notable Tree, 74. 



" Seeds, 74. 

 Poplars, Sheen of, 186. 



Quills for Maple Sap, 287. 



Silkworms, Leaves fed to, 13a 

 Sumac, Poisonous, 88. 



