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Handbook of Nature Study 



Page 



U. S. Dept. of Agriculture 



185, 221, 276, 278, 279, 301, 352, 41 1 



Uranus 906 



Ursa Major 891 



Valley of Cashmere 279 



Vampires 244 



Van Dyke, Henry 80, 91 



Vapor, water 852, 853, 862, 864 



Vega 903, 904, 906 



Velvet Plant, American 584 



Venus 906 



Vetches, the 654 



Violet, The 515 



Canada white 517 



Common blue 516 



Long-spurred 515 



Virgil 48,748 



Virgin, the (constellation) 912 



Vitriol, blue 825, 826 



Wadsworth 267, 750 



Wait, M. C 671 



Wake-robin 506, 508, 509 



Walton, Isaac 149, 154 



Wasp 4^9,437 



Jug-builder and nest 431 



Mud-dauber 429,430 



Yellow Jacket 432,434 



Wasp-nest, with side removed 457 



nest of carpenter 440 



nest of mud-dauber 429 



Yellow-iackets 432, 435 



Water, crystallizing of 853 



forms of 850, 854 



Water-glass 830 



Water-lily 545,546,547 



Water-vapor 852, 853, 862, 864 



Weasel 43 



Weather, the 857 



U. S. Bureau 875 



value of service 876 



Weather-maps: Howtoread 879 



where published and how obtained 



„, ■ 875,876 



Weather-maps, forecasts based on. . . 875 



showing eastward progress 884 



Weather-forecasting, principles of . . . 875 



Weather signals, explanation of 88 1 



Weeds 594 



outline for study of 595 



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Wheat 85 



cause of winter-killing 853 



White, Gilbert 48 



Whitman, Walt 484 



Whittier, J. G 164, 683 



Whitney, Eli 667 



Wildflower Study 496 



Willow 765, 766 767 768, 769 



cone-gall 362, 767 



Wilson, Wilford M 857 



Wilson, Robert B 856 



Winds of the World 866, 867 



Trade 871 



Trade northeast 866 



Temple of, at Athens 857, 858 



Window-pane in winter 851, 852, 854 



Winter Rosettes, evening primrose. . . 533 



Mullein 584 



Teasel 588 



Wister, Owen 277 



Witch-hazel 356 810, 811 812, 813 



Wolf, gray 255 



Woodchuck or groundhog .229,230 



Wood grain 729, 730 



Woodpeckers, carpenter 75 



Downy 69, 70 



Hairy 69 



Flicker, yellow hammer or golden- 

 shafted 77, 80 



Red-headed 75 



Sapsucker 73 



Woolly-bear 326, 327, 328 



Wordsworth 329, 515, 602, 647, 659 



Worms 308 



Army 82 



Canker 92 



Caraway 319 



Cut .82,92 



Earth 462 



Glow 417 



Wire 82,417 



Xenon 862 



Yard-ell ggg 



Yellow bird 49 



Yellow-jacket 432, 433 



Zephros 858 



Zodiac and its signs 911,912 



Zone of twilight in mid- winter 864 



