Index. 



363 



Evergreens, should not be placed in 

 front, 118. 



transplanting of large, 55. 



Evois, Scliool of Forestry at, 107. 

 Example, influence of, 114. 

 Exeentric growth, 75. 

 Exchange of homestead-entry to 



ti m ber-purchase, 96. 

 of timber-culture claims not al- 

 io wed, 94. 

 Excursions of Forest Societies, 107. 

 Exfoliation of bark of Scotch pine, 



73. 

 Exogenous growth defined, 2. 



wood, structure of, 66. 



Exotic species, where desirable, 127. 

 Expansion from heat, 15. 

 Experiments advised, 44, 128, 353. 

 should precede extensive plant- 

 ing, 85. 

 Explosion of coal-pits, 148. 

 Extract of chestnut, 223. 



tanning, 207. 



Fagus (genus), 225. 



Cunninghamii, 228. 



ferruginea, 227. 



fusoa, 228. 



.Menziesii, 227. 



Solandri, 228. 



sylvatica, 225, 226. 



Fall, cuttings set in, 45. 



transplanting, 44. 



Farm-houses, location of, 116. 

 Fees, of timber-culture act, 91. 

 Fertility, how giveji to soil by trees, 

 66. 



how maintained, 91. 



Fertilization of blossoms, 28, 29. 



of soil in planting, 8, 9. 



Fertilizers, use of, 56. 



Fibers of roots, 52, 53, 76, 77. 



Field-oalc, 214. 



Fields, proportion to vroodlands, 82. 



Filaments, of stamens, 28. 



Finland, forests in, 83. 



Fir, Oouirlas, 93, 337. 



family, 338. 



period of full maturity, 105. 



weight lost in drying, 139. 



Firs grown as high-forests, 102. 

 Fire, coal-pits liable to cause, 148. 



guard-s 100, 156, 157. 



wood, qualities required for 



best, 144. 

 Fires, causes of, 155. 

 cause oak openings, etc., 86, 87. 



Fires, forest, 154-159. 



prevention of, 156. 



Fish, intoxication of, 255. 

 Fissures, soil in, reached by roots, 5. 

 Fitzroya, 301. 

 Flexible pine, 321. 

 Flies, 179. 



Floated wood, drying of, 140. 

 Floods, effect of woodlands on, 18. 

 Flood- wood, loses much of its weight, 



140. 

 Florida, alternation ol growth in, 90. 



pine-belt in, 200. 



Flowering dogwood, 268. 



Fogs, how caused, 16. 



Forest administrations, 105, 106. 



Citv,Cloveland,0., so called, 123. 



fires, 154, 159. 



growth, alternations in, 90. 



' guards, lOG. 



management, plans of, 96. 



planting in Scotland, 112. 



Forestry Associations, 107, 108. 



definition of term, 1. 



-schools of, 107. 



sciences involved, 1. 



what it teaches, 2. 



Forests, effect on melting snows. 23. 



how they may cause rain, 17. 



relation to rainfall, 21. 



Forfeiture of timber-claims, 92. 



Forsythias, 270. 



Fortifications, line of changed to 



gardens, 124. 

 Fountains in parks, 124. 



in rural plantations, 117. 



France, care of birds taught in 



schools, 167. 



chestnut as food in, 222. 



disease of chestnut trees in, 78, 



224. 



forest-administration in, 106. 



foi-ests in, 83. 



forests killed by frost in, 23. 



planting of dunes in, 108, 109. 



reboisement in, 111. 



roadside planting in, 121. 



time of transplanting in, 44. 



turpentme-production in^ 201, 



Fraxinus (genus), 270. 



Americana, 146, 271. 



anomala, 272. 



cuspidata, 272. 



dipetala, 272. 



excelsior, 270. 



Greggii, 272. 



