448 



INDEX, 



PAOK 



Lespeileza striata 360 



Leufania uniimnctata 40") 



Liatris, leaf of 29 



Lil)l)y. E. H., on orchard grass. Ill 



Liglit, effect of. 4!), m 



Ligule 10, 04, 7t') 



Liliaciw 6iJ 



Lily family 63 



Limber Bill.. 183 



Linacca! . 63 



Lindlcy, Dr. J., (jvioted 00 



Oil crested dog's tail 195 



On red-top 148 



On tall oat-grass... 121 



Linseed cake, value as a manure. 331 

 Lintuer, Prof. J. A. on clover in- 

 sects 371 



Lobe, any division of an organ. 



Loco weed. 218 



Locusta - - - 36 



Locusts... 409 



Lodicule 33, 35, 04, 05 



Lolium, analysis of 58 



Lolium perenne 157, 159 



Lucerne, see Medicago sativa. 

 Lunate, half xnoon-shaped, cres- 

 cent-shaped. 



Lupine 360 



Lygeum, leaf of 23 



Lyme grass 200 



Making clover hay in one day.. 295 



Making hay 286, 289 



Mallow 216 



Mallow family 63 



Malvaceae 63 



Mammoth clover 106, 334, 344 



Manures, ammoniacal increase 



the grasses 276 



Disuse of 277 



Effect of.. 271, 275, 288 



Effect of barnyard 276 



For grass lands 207 



Improve the quality of 

 grasses 281 



PAOE 



Manures, loss of food in passing 



through animals 281 



Mineral increase leguminous 



plants 270 



Value of foods for 331, 332 



Manuring, green 279 



Marasmius on roots of grasses.. 431 



Marine grasses 74 



Marshes, grasses for 233 



Masters. Dr. M. T., experiments 



on grass lands 273 



On improving by selection.. 305 



On ])lant life 50 



Matricaria, a weed _ . 214 



May-beetle 403 



Maj'weed 220 



McMinn, J. M., on list of grasses 204 



Meadow, battle in 273 



Care of 266 



Cats tail.. 103 



Meadow fescue 126, 127, 200 



Adulterated with rye-grass.. 207 

 Meadow foxtail, see Alophecui'us 



pratensis. 153 



Meadow, grasses suited to... 74, 226 



Soft grass 193 



Yields less than pasture 260 



Meadows, first in Great Britain. 198 



Of the Romans 197 



Means grass 171 



Medicago 352 



Medicago sativa 86, 353 



Fungus on roots 426 



In California.. 86 



Peronospora on 430 



Medick. 357 



Black, a weed 216 



Median fiber 14 



Medium red clover 344 



Melica stricta, section of leaf. . . 17 



Melica, glume of 35 



Pistil of 37 



Melilotus 358 



Membranous, thin and rather 



pliable. 

 Mesophyll 30 



