INDEX 



Burbank, Luther 75, 185 



bush fruits 182 



business methods 131 



butter 250 



breeds 247 



making 250 



butterfly . . . ... . . . 210 



by-products 117, 133 



cabbage 49, 180 



calcium 30, 32, 119 



California poppy 185 



calyx 42 



cambium 41, 48 



capillarity 23, 24, 38 



capillary attraction 23 



carbohydrates . 238, 240, 241, 242, 244 



carbon 31, 40, 54 



dioxide . . . ... . 27, 31, 39 



carbonaceous foods .... 240, 243 



carrot, wild 196 



catbird 228 



caterpillar 211 



cattle 245 



beef breeds 247 



care of 250 



dairy breeds 247 



food 250 



general-purpose breeds . . 248 



'scrub' breeds 248 



celery 179 



cells 41, 200 



cereals 48, 140 



checkrein 257 



cherry 168 



chickadee . 227 



China 193 



chinch bug 216, 218, 219 



chlorine 30, 32 



chlorophyl . * . 39, 40, 45, 49, 50, 199 



cholera, chicken 272 



hog . 266 



chrysanthemum leucanthemum . 197 



churning , . 250 



citrange 168 



citrus family 167 



clay, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 27, 56, 84, 87 



climate 28, 129 



clover . . . 105, 107, 108, no, 137 

 crimson . . . 103, in, 136, 137 



clover, red 136, 138 



codling moth 211, 223 



Colorado potato beetle . . . . 214 

 commercial fertilizers; see fertilizers 



composting manure 114 



copper sulphate .... 206, 306 

 corn .... 48,56,66,71,135,140 



cultivation" of 142 



fertilizing 143 



forage 141, 142 



seed selection 145 



sweet 180 



corolla 42 



cotton 35, 44, 50, 101, 153 



as one crop 101 



in rotation 102 



range and cultivation . . . 154 



sea island 156 



seed selection . . .* . . . 157 



upland 156 



uses of 153 



weevil 157 



wilt 157 



cover crop 106, 108 



cow; see cattle 



cowpeas . . 66, 102, 105, 108, 136, 137 



cream 249 



crop plants, families of . . 126, 127 



raising 127 



rotation 100, 116, 144, 149, 156, 163, 

 177, 193, 219 



examples of 107 



principles of 104 



crops, green 108 



cross 74 



crow 229 



cuckoo 225 



cultivation, purposes of .... 97 

 deep and shallow .... 98 

 effects of ...."... 74 



flat and ridge 98 



time of 98 



see corn, cotton, tillage, tobacco, 

 wheat 



cultural methods 218 



curculio 220 



cuttings 59 



dormant 59 



green 60 



cutworms 212, 219 



