INDEX 



331 



Meadows, harrowing, 160. 



Meadows, making, 185. 



Meal for feeding, 267. 



Meat, 5, 202. 



Meat, dried, 206. 



Mechanics, 7. 



Medicine, 2, 8. 



Medicines, 109. 



Mellow soils, 38, 39. 



Melon and cold, 120. 



Merrill, referred to, 36. 



Meteorology, 9. 



Microbe, 35. 



Micro-organisms, 22, 34. 



Micro-organisms and ferment, 232. 



Micro-organisms and nitrogen, 91. 



Milch cow, care of, 230. 



Mildews, 167, 174. 



Milk, 1. 



Milk-curdling ferment, 218, 221. 



Milk machinery, 7. 



Milk secreted, 211. 



Mining, 12. 



Mixed husbandry, 11, 28, 279. 



Moisture and germination, 133, 141. 



Moisture, conservation, 56, 65, 71. 



Moisture in soils, 38, 47. 



Mold, 20, 51. 



Molds, 173. 



Molecules, 32. 



Monocalcic phosphate, 95. 



Monuments, wearing away, 30. 



Moss, 31, 33. 



Mountains, 16, 29. 



Muck, 83. 



Mulch of soil, 57, 65, 69, 71, 14!). 



Muley, 262. 



Mullein, 36. 



Muriate of potash, 96, 123. 



Muriatic acid in stomach, 218. 



Muscle cell, 231 



Mustard, 79. 

 Muzzle, 273, 276, 277. 



Nebraska Experiment Station, 63. 

 Nervous processes, 210. 

 Nicholson, quoted, 14. 

 Nile, 24. 



Nitrate of soda, 90, 92. 

 Nitrates, 90, 91, 104. 

 Nitrification, 38, 65, 91. 

 Nitrites, 104. 



Nitrogen, 87,89, 98, 101, 116, 203. 

 Nitrogen, amount in soil, 25. 

 Nitrogen-gatherers, 79, 80, 181, 192. 

 Nitrogen in food, 213, 245. 

 Numbers of species, 14. 

 Nurserymen's moss, 33. 

 Nutrition in cells, 210. 

 Nutritive ratio, 247, 257. 



Oats, 47, 79. 

 Oats for forage, 193. 

 Oats, regermination, 136. 

 Oats, water in, 47. 

 Offices of the plant, 106. 

 Oil-meal, 267. 

 Oil of vitriol, 92, 94. 

 Olericulture, 3. 

 Onion seeds, 133, 136. 

 Opium, 109. 



Optimum temperature, 119, 134. 

 Orange, budding, 144. 

 Oranges, 108. [197. 



Orchard-grass, 110, 181, 190, 196, 

 Orchards, tilling, 161. [66. 



Organic matter, 16, 19, 28, 33, 34, 

 Organic matter removed by burn- 

 Organisms, 21. [ing> 29. 

 Ornamental plants, 3, 109. 

 Ornithology, 8, 15. 

 Osmosis, 113, 



