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INDEX. 



Rawson, W. W., books by, 238. 



Reaumur thermometer, 158. 



Red lead, for cement, 90. 



Red ochre, in waxes, 87. 



Red pepper, classification, 256. 



Red spider, 40. 



Registration of flowers, 208. 



Resin and fish oil, 12. 



Resin and petroleum, 12. 



Resin and soda wash, 14. 



Resin soap, 12. 



Resin, soda, and tallow, 12. 



Resin wax, 86. 



Rexford, Eben E., book by, 232. 



Rhizopus nigrlcans, 73. 



Rhode Island, weights in, 140, 141. 



Rhodites radicum, 40. 



Rhodium, oil of, 79. 



Rhododendron Californicum, 246. 



Rhododendrons, classification, 255. 



Rhopobota vacciniana, 25. 



Rhubarb, analysis of, 264. 



Rhubarb-Curculio, 41. 



Ribes Grossularia, 59. 



Rice, analysis of, 263. 



Rice corn, weight of, 141. 



Robinia Pseudacacia, seeds of. 104. 



Roe, E. P., books by, 230, 236. 



Rcestelia, 53. 



Roll, 148. 



Roofs, angles of, 159. , 



Roofs, light reflected from, 158. 



Roofs, shading, 161. 



Root, A. I., books by, 232, 236. 



Root crops, weight of, 141. 



Root-Gall, 41. 



Root Gall-Fly, 40. 



Root-grafting, string for, 88. 



Root-Knot, 41. 



Root-Louse, 20. 



Roots, measures of, 140-142. 



Roots, storing, 174. 



Rosaceae, 254. 



Rose-Beetle, 20, 42. 



Rose diseases, 71. 



Rose family, 254. 



Rose, insects of, 42. 



Roses, attar of, 190. 



Roses, classification, 254. 



Rosette, of peaches, 64. 



Rotation of crops, 13, 49. 



Round-headed Borers, 20. 

 Royal Hort. Soc. rules, 195. 

 Rubble-work, 92. 

 Rules of nomenclature, 193. 

 Rural Science Series, 236. 

 Russian money, 138. 

 Rusting of metals, 96. 

 Ruta-bagas, analyses of, 263, 267 

 Ruta-bagas, weight of, 141. 

 Rye, analysis of, 263. 



Sacidium viticolum, 60. 



Sagittaria Montevidensis, 166. 



Sal ammoniac, in cement, 90. 



Salicylic acid preservative, 187. 



Salsify, classification, 255. 



Salsify, yield of, 125. 



Salt and lime wash, 13. 



Salt, in cement, 90. 



Salt on walks, 84. 



Salvinia natans, 166. 



Sand, drying plants in, 183. 



Sand, in cement, 91. 



Sanina exitiosa, 36. 



San Jose scale, 42. 



Saperda, 20. 



Sapindacese, 254. 



Saponaria, classification, 253. 



Sarracenia purpurea, 166. 



Sash, cloth and paper for, 160. 



Sash, mending, 91. 



Saunders, William, book by, 236 



Saxifraga sarmentosa, 164. 



Scab of potatoes, 69. 



Scale in boilers, 160. 



Scales of points, 208. 



Schsefell's healing-paint, 88. 



Schizocerus ebenus, 44. 



Schizoneura lanigera, 20. 



Sciapteron polistiformis, 30. 



Sen-pus Tabernaernontani, 166. 



Scolytus rugulosus, 36. 



Score, 148. 



Score cards, 209, 214. 



Scott, F.J., book by, 232. 



Scraping trees, 85. 



Scribner, F. Lamson, book by, 236 



Sea-kale, classification, 253. 



Sealing cements, 92. 



Seasons of various fruits, 178. 



Seaweed, analysis, 272. 



