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INDEX 



Bicarbonate of soda, 64. 

 Biennials, 145. 

 Birds, 322. 

 Blackberries, 259. 

 black Cayuga, 375. 

 Blade, 138. 



Bleaching powder, 62. 

 Blight of potatoes, 276. 

 Blue grass, 171. 



nutrients in, 416. 

 Blue-grass seed, weight of, 413. 

 Blue vitriol, 61. 

 Boll weevil, 219. 

 Bone meal, 46. 

 Borax, 64. 



Bordeaux mixture, 61, 278. 

 Botany, 118. 

 Botfly, 311. 

 Brahmas, 369. 

 Branching of roots, 129. 

 Breeding, plant, 165. 

 Brimstone, 56. 

 Broncho, 349. 

 Broom corn, 215. 

 Brown Swiss, 329. 

 Bryophytes, 171. 

 Buckwheat, 210. 



weight of, 413. 

 Buds, 133. 

 Buffalo beetle, 299. 

 Bulblets, 135. 

 Bulbs, 134, 155. 

 Butter-fat records, 336. 

 Butterine, 39. 

 Butyrin, 39. 

 By-products of beef, 330. 



Cabbage, 241. 

 Cabbage worm, 314. 

 Calcium, 52. 

 Calcium carbonate, 52. 

 Calcium hydroxide, 54. 

 Calcium oxide, 53. 

 Calcium phosphate, 46. 

 Calcium sulphate, 55. 

 Calyx, 145. 

 Cambium layer, 136. 

 Campbell system, 96. 

 Canada thistle, 131. 

 Capillarity, 72. 

 Carbohydrates, 34, 381. 

 in rations, 414. 



Carbon, 28. 

 Carbonate, calcium, 52. 



potassium, 50. 



sodium, 64. 



Carbon dioxide, 30, 142. 

 Carbon disulphide, 58. 

 Carbon monoxide, 33. 

 Carbonic acid gas, 31. 

 Carriage horse, 346. 

 Carrots, 237. 

 Casein, 27, 341. 

 Castor beans, weight of, 41 

 Castor oil, 218. 

 Cattle, 324. 



feeding of, 388. 



rations of, 414. 

 Caustic potash, 51. 

 Cell sap, 123. 

 Cellulose, 36. 

 Cement, 54. 

 Centgener plots, 169. 

 Cereals, 182. 

 Charcoal, 29. 

 Chemical affinity, n. 

 Chemical change, n. 

 Chemical equations, 13. 

 Cherry, 254. 

 Chester White, 361. 

 Cheviot, 356. 

 Chickasaw plum, 254. 

 Chile saltpeter, 63. 

 Chinch bug, 305. 

 Chloride, potassium, 49. 



sodium, 63. 

 Chloride of lime, 62. 

 Chlorine, 61. 

 Chlorophyll, 60, 140. 

 Cholera, hog, 360. 

 Cider vinegar, 44. 

 Citrous fruits, 254. 

 Cleft grafting, 161. 

 Cleveland Bay, 348. 

 Clover, 230. 



crimson, 232. 



nutrients in, 416. 

 Clover seed, weight of, 413. 

 Clydesdale, 344. 

 Cochins, 370. 

 Cockroaches, 296. 

 Codling moth, 312. 

 Cold frame, 156. 

 Composite, 179. 



