Index. 



363 



Evergreens, should not be placed in 

 front, 118. 



transplanting of large, 55. 



Evois, School of Forest rvMit, 107. 



Example, influence of, 114. 



Excentrie growth, 75. 



Exchange of homestead-entry to 

 timber-purchase, 93. 



of timber-culture claims not al- 

 lowed, 94. 



Excursions of Forest Societies, 107. 



Exfol.ation of bark of Scotch pine, 

 73. 



Exogenous growth defined, 2. 



wood, structure of. 06. 



Exotic species, where desirable, 127. 

 Expansion from heat, 15. 

 Experiments advised. 44, 128, 353. 

 should precede extensive plant- 

 ing, 85. 



Explosion of coal-pits, 148. 

 Extract of chestnut, 223. 



tanning, 207. 



Fagus (genus), 225. 



Cunninghamii, 228. 



ferruginea, 227. 



fusca.228. 



Alenziesii, 227. 



Solandri, 228. 



sylvatica, 225, 226. 



Fall, cuttings set in, 45. 



transplanting, 44. 



Farm- houses, location of, 116. 

 Fees, of timber-culture act, 91. 

 Fertility, how given to soil by trees, 



66. 



how maintained, 91. 



Fertilization of blossoms, 28, 29. 



of soil in planting, 8, 9. 



Fertilizers, use of, 56. 



Fibers of roots, 52, 53, 76, 77. 



Field-oak, 214. 



Fields, proportion to woodlands, 82. 



Filaments, of stamens, 28. 



Finland, forests in, 83. 



Fir, Douirlas, 93, 337. 



family, 338. 



period of full maturity, 105. 



weight lost in drying, 139. 



Firs grown as hi^h-forests, 102. 

 Fire, coal-pits liable to cause, 148. 

 guards 100, 156, 157. 



wood, qualities required for 



best, 144. 



Fires, causes of, 155. 

 cause oak openings, etc., 86, 87. 



Fires, forest, 154-159. 



prevention of, 156. 



Fish, intoxication of, 255. 

 Fissures, soil in, reached by roots, 5. 

 Fitzroya, 30k 

 Flexible pine, 321. 

 Flies, 179. 



Floated wood, drying of, 140. 

 Floods, effect of woodlands on, 18. 

 Flood-wood, loses much of its weight, 



140. 

 Florida, alternation of growth in, 90. 



p : ne-belt in, 200. 



Flowering dogwood, 268. 



Fogs, how caused. 16. 



Forest administrations, 105, 106. 



City,Cleveland,O., so called, 123. 



fires, 154, 159. 



growth, alternations in, 90. 



guards, 100. 



management, plans of, 96. 



planting in Scotland, 112. 



Forestry Associations 107, 108. 



definition of term, 1. 



-schools of, 107. 



sciences involved, 1. 



what it teaches, 2. 



Forests, effect on melting snows. 23. 



how they may cause rain, 17. 



relation 10 rainfall, 21. 



Forfeiture of timber-claims, 92. 



Forsythias, 270. 



Fortification*, line of changed to 



ga i-d ens, 124. 

 Fountains in parks, 124. 



in rural plantations, 117. 



France, care of b.rds taught in 



schools, 167. 



chestnut as food in, 222. 



disease of chestnut trees in, 78, 



224. 



forest-administration in, 106. 



forests in, 83. 



forests killed by frost in, 23. 



planting of dunes in, 108, 109. 



reboisement in, 111. 



roadside planting in, 121. 



time of transplanting in, 44. 



turpentine-production in, 201. 



Fraxinus (i^enus), 270. 



Americana. 146, 271. 



anomala, 272. 



cuspidata. 272. 



dipetala, 272. 



excelsior, 270. 



Greggii, 272. 



