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INDEX 



Manures for leyoesterias, 216 



lilacs, 216 



limes, 217 



linderas, 218 



liquidambar, 218 



locust tree, 218 



magnolias, 218 



maples, 219 



mezereons, 219 



monkey-puzzles, 219 



mountain ashes, 219 



mulberry tree, 190 



myricas, 219 



myrtles, 219 



nectarine trees, 190 



Norway spruces, 220 



nuts, 190 



oaks, 220 



oleander, 220 



other trees, 204—226 



palms, 220 



passion flowers, 221 



pavias, 221 



phillyreas, 221 



pineapple, 194 



pines, 222 



pisticias, 222 



platanus, 222 



plum tree, 195 



poplars, 222 



punicas, 222 



raspberries, 196 



rhamnus, 222 



rhododendrons, 222 



ribes, 222 



stephanotis, 225 



strawberry tree, 197 



symphoricarpus, 225 



syringa, 225 



tamarix, 225 



taxua, 225 



thujas, 225 



vines, 197—200 



Virginian creepers, 226 



walnut, 189 



wistaria, 226 



yuccas, 226 

 Manures, properties of, 227 — 2t9 

 Maple, ashes of, 138 

 Matter, organic, 9 

 Medlar, ashes of, 70 

 Metrosideros, ashes of, 138 



Mezereon, ashes of, 139 



Mineral constituents of plants, 17, 



9 

 Mineral matter of soils, 36 

 Minimum, law of, 9, 23 

 Mistletoe, ashes of, 140 

 Monkey Puzzle, ashes of, 142 

 Mountain ash, ashes of, 143 

 Mulberry tree, soil for, 28 

 Myrica, ashes of, 143 

 Myrtle, ashes of, 144 



Natitral Manures, 227 

 Nectarine trees, manures for, 



190 

 Nectarine, ashes of, 72 

 " Nitragin," 34 

 Nitrification, 35 

 Nitrogin, 33 

 Nitrogen absorption, 16 

 Noble silver fir, ashes of, 145 

 Norway spruce, 145 



Oak, ashes of, 148 



Oaks, manures for, 220 



Oil of rose, 161 



Oleander, ashes of, 184 



Oleander, manures for, 220 



Olive, ashes of, 73 



Orange, ashes of, 74 



Orange trees, manures for, 191 



Organic matter, 9 



Oxidation of soils, 32 



Oxyoeoccus, ashes of, 76 



Palm, ashes of, 149 

 Palms, manures for, 220 

 Passion-flower, ashes of, 149 

 Passion-flowers, manures for, 221 

 Pavia, ashes of, 150 

 Peach, ashes of, 77 

 Peach, soils for, 77 

 Peach trees, manures for, 191 

 Pear, ashes of, 78 

 Pear-trees, manuring, 79 

 Pear-trees, manures for, 191 

 PhiUyrea, ashes of, 150 

 Phosphates, Thomas, 232 

 Phosphates, 232 

 Pine-apple, ashes of, SO 

 Pine-applos, manures for, 194 



