453 



INDEX. 



PAOE 



Prickly comf rcy ;}(58 



I'riiiiiiriea, of li'iivt's 26 



I'riuiiiry nuTistcm 2 



PriiiKli', (^. (jr., grasses of Pa- 



c-ilic H-,>. k:J, 84 



ProcuinlM'ut, lying along the 



ground. 



Progress slow 190, 300 



Proliferous aO, 37 



Proterantlrous 38 



Proterogyiious 38 



Protoplasiu 1 



Puccinia graminis 410 



Pulse family 01, 3-,'0 



Pulvinus 328 



Pur[)le l)ent 145 



Piu-selane 210 



PHisey on irrigation 283 



Pythiuni on young grasses and 



clovei's 430 



Quack, quick, quitch, quake 

 grass, see Agropyrum rep- 

 ens 92, 107 



Quack grass, how to kill 225 



In a potato 170 



Phyllachora on 424 



Smut of 415 



Quarts, ground for adulterating 

 seeds 207 



Quotations left over 432 



Raceme, an indeterminate in- 

 florescence with lengthened 

 axis and nearly ecjual ped- 

 icels - 36 



Racemose, like a raceme. 

 Rachilla, the axis of a spikelet-64, 101 

 Rachis, the axis of a spike. 

 Radicle, the lower part of a seed- 

 ling plant, the first internode 65 



Rag-weed. 220 



Rain da niaging hay 289 



Randall grass 126, 127 



Ravenal, A. W., on Texas mil- 

 let 187 



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i Recurved, curved backward or 

 I downward. 



Red clover 823 



Fertilized by bees 325, !M2 



Fungus on roots 426 



Red-top, see Agrostis. 

 Regular, uniform or symmetri- 

 cal in shape. 



Reticulated cells 25 



Rhizome, a rootstock; a thick- 

 ened stem, usually below the 



surface of the ground 5, 133 



Rhode Island bent 151 



Rib grass, Plantago lanceolata, 

 65, 220. 



Rice GO 



Ricliardson, C. , quoted 52 



Riley, Prof. C. V., on clover- 

 leaf beetle 380 



On clover root borer 376 



Robbins, VV, K., on Muhlen- 



l)erg's grass. 183 



Roberts, Prof. I. P., on clover- 

 root borer 378 



On clover sickness 343 



On orchard grass 113 



On selecting grasses and 



clovers 234 



Robinson, on lawns 309 



Rocky mountain pastures.. 82 to 88 



Romans, meadows of 197 



Root 2, 3, 4, 42, 43 



Root-cap 3 



Root-hairs 3, 4, 43 



Root-sheath 43 



Roots, of clover 334 



Depth of .3, 333 



Fewer in close pasture than 



where grass is tall 263 



Function of 49 



Of Indian corn 45 



Roots, movements of 3, 45 



Weight of, per acre 330 



Root-stocks, see rhizome 5, 133 



Root -tip, sensitive 45 



Rosacese 61 



