Index. 



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Peeling of wood hastens drying, 140. 

 Pegs should not be left in trimming, 



59. 

 Pepperidge (Nyssfi), 268. 

 Percentages of humidity illustrated, 



13, 14. 

 Percolation of water, how measured, 



20, 21. 

 Perfume from Eucalyptus, 267. 



pine sap, 204. 



Period for cutting .coppice-wood, 99. 

 Periodical literature of forestry, 107. 

 Perishable baskets for transplanting, 



54, 218. 

 Persimmon, 84, 88, 140, 142. 

 Peruche I'liemloek), 835. 

 Peslitigo,'flre of, 1871, 155. 

 Petioles of leaves. 64. 

 Petrifaction, artificial, 195. 

 Petroleum, preserving properties of, 



192. 

 Phosphate of lime, use of, 56. 

 Physics, relation to forestry, 2 

 Picea (genus), 304, 332. 



alba, 128, 332. 



Engelmannii, 334. 



excelsa, 128, 832. 



Menziesii, 334, 335. 



nigra, 128, 332. 



pun gens, 334. 



Sitchensis, 335. 



Piche's evaporator, 20. 



Pigeons, nesting of in beech woods, 



227. 

 Pig- nut, 275. 



Pilce's Peak, timber-line on, 26. 

 Piles, durability of increased by 



charring, 189. 

 Pinaster (section of pines), 318. 

 Pin-du-lord, 319. 

 Pine and fir farailv, 304, (pines) 316. 



Balfour's, 323. 



belt, of Southern States, 200. 



blaek, or Austrian, 347. 



cutting bv selection, 96 



flexible, 321. 



forests in Canada, 89. 



heavy, or western vellow, 323. 



Jersey, 146, 329. 



leaves, 64. 



long-leaved, 330. 



Norway, or red, 323. 



. one-leaved, 323. 



Parry's, 322. 



percentage of charcoal in, 151. 



piflon, 323. 



Pine, pitch, 318, 328. 



regions of United States, 319. 



sap, perfume (rom, 204. 



Scotcli, 301, 331, 347. 



seeds, described, 31. 



must be protected, 161. 



southern yellow, 330. 



sugar-, 320. 



Torrey's, 323. 



under timber-culture act, 93. 



weevil, 185. 



weight lost in drying, 139. 



white, 318, 320, 322. 



heating qualities of, 146. 



remarkably large, 310. 



white-barked, 322. 



white and yellow, Am. and 



Asiatic, 84. 



yellow, heating qualities of, 146. 



Pines as wind-breaks, 134. 



benefit the oaks when young, 51. 



— — classification of. 317.. 



commercial importance of, 317. 



description of, 316, 317. 



in Kansas, 347. 



insects injurious to, 185. 



northern range of, 89. 



Pin-oak, 213, 214. 

 Pinon pine, 323. 

 Pinus (genus), 304, 316. 



Arizonica, 323. 



aujtralis, 80, 200, 330. 



Austriaca, 347. 



Balfouriana, 323. 



Banksiana, 329. 



cembroides, 323. 



Chihuahuana, 318. 



contorta, 325. 



Coulteri, 326. 



edulis, 323. 



Elliottii, 321. 



flexilis, 320. 



var. albicaulis, 322. 



glabra, 329. 



inops. 329. 



insignis, 326. 



Lambertiana, 320. 



mitis, 146, 329. 



monticola, 320. 



monophylia. 323. 



muricata, 326. 



Parry an a. 322. 



pinaster, 109, 201, 202. 



ponderosa, 323. 



reflexa, 322. 



resinosa, 200, 323. 



