120 MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS ON APICULTURE. 



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Malvastrum tricuspidatum, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



"Mamani." (See Sophora chrysophylla.) 



Mangrove, black, source of honey in Hawaii 48 



Philippine, introduction into Hawaii to be tried 48 



Maple, defoliation by gipsy moth and brown-tail moth 104 



hard, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts. . . 94 



soft, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts 94 



central region of Massachusetts 95 



source of honey in Massachusetts 91, 93 



pollen for bees 91 



Medicago denticulata, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Melilotus alba {see also Clover, sweet, white). 



source of honey in Massachusetts 90 



officinalis. {See also Clover, sweet, yellow.) 



source of honey in Massachusetts 90 



Melons, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Mentha spp. {See Mints and Catnip.) 

 Mesquite, Texas. (See Prosopis glandulosa.) 



Metrosideros polymorpha, source of honey in Hawaii 48 



Micrampelis lobata, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



Micro-organisms, relation to bee diseases 35-37 



Milkweed, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts 94 



source of honey in Massachusetts 91, 92, 93 



Mints, source of honey in Massachusetts 91, 92, 93 



Moisture, determination in honey 17 



Musa spp. {See Banana.) 



Mustard, wild, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts. 94 



source of honey in Massachusetts 93 



Nectar, periods of secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts 94 



Cape Cod region of Massachusetts 95-96 



central region of Massachusetts 94-95 



"Ohia lehua." (See Metrosideros polymorpha.) 

 "Oi." (See Verbena bonariensis .) 



Onobrychis sativa, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Orange, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Ornamental plants, sources of honey in Hawaii 49 



Palm, cocoanut, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



royal, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Palms, sources of honey in Hawaii 49 



' ' Paralysis " of bees, food with relation thereto 35 



relation of cause to treatment 41-42 



supposedly noninfectious 37 



Paritium tiliaceum, extra-floral nectaries a source of honey dew honey 53-54 



Pasture plants, sources of honey in Hawaii 49 



Peach, period of nectar secretion in central region of Massachusetts 94 



source of honey in Massachusetts 90, 93 



Pear, source of honey in Massachusetts 90, 93 



Pea, Tangier. {SeeLathyrus tingitanus.) 



Pepper bush, sweet. {See Clethra.) 



Perforated zinc. {See Zinc, perforated.) 



Perkinsiella saccharicida. {See Leafhopper, sugar-cane.) 



Persea gratissima, source of honey in Hawaii 49 



Philadelphus spp. {See Syringa.) 



