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INDEX 



Moths, carbon bisulfid for, 45. 



Mountain ash, 629. 



Mountain foxtail, 454. 



Mountain rye-grass, 455. 



Mountain timothy, 454. 



Mountain wormwood, 269 



Mucuna pruriens, var. utiiis, 656. 



Mucuna utiiis, 656. 



Mulberry, paper, 503, 508; for fiber, 281 ; planting seeds 

 328; notes, 7. 



Mullein, 10 (Fig. 153, p. 114). 



Mummy corns, 402. 



Munjeet, 269. 



Munsterberg quoted, 25. 



Murier des teinturiers, 268. 



Murva fiber, 291. 



Musa Cavendishii, 200 ; paradisiaca, 200 ;• paradisiaoa 

 normalis, 200; paradisiaca sapientum, 200; sapien- 

 tum, place in rotation, 109; textilis, 286, 507. 



Mushrooms, 447-480; catchup, 173; notes, 1; poisonous, 

 114; preserving and preparing, 167, 168; under 

 shade, 120. 



Musk clover, 197. 



Musk filaree, 197. 



Muskmelon, seed-growing, 146; shipping, 654; in rota- 

 tion, 655. {See Melon.) 



Musquash-root, 114. 



Must, in wine-making, 182. 



Mustard, 587; black, 141, 457; effect of electrical stimu- 

 lation on seed germination, 30; eradicating, 115; 

 notes, 2, 457; oil, 495; place in rotation, 108, 109; seed 

 notes, 132, 133, 548; as trap-crop for harlequin-bug, 

 43; weight, legal, 148; white, 259, 311, 457; wild, 117, 

 118, 299, 513. 



Musuri, place in rotation, 109. 



Mutations, 54, 57, 58. 



Murex, 270. 



Myoporum deserti, 78. 



Myoporum, sweet-fruited, 78. 



Myosotis palustris, 268. 



Myrica asplenifolia, 629; integrifolia, 267; Nagi, 267, 

 629; rubra, 267; sapida, 267. 



Myrobolan tannins, 627. 



Myrtle, berry for dye, 269; box, 267; crape, for farm 

 garden, 274; effect of current electricity on, 30; notes, 

 586. 



Myrtus communis, 269. 



Nagli, place in rotation, 109. 



Nalta jute, 282, 283. 



Napa thistle (Fig. 138), 112. 



Narainganj fiber, 283. 



Narbonne vetch, 80, 658. 



Narcissus, 129, 130, 274; effect of acetylene light on, 25; 



of electricity, 30; of etherization, 29. 

 Narrow-leaved vetch, 658. 

 Nastoika, 268. 



Nasturtium for farm garden, 274. 

 Natal grass, 451. 

 Native Bread, 480. 

 Naucite, 629. 

 Nauclea, 626. 

 Neale, A. T., quoted, 101. 

 Neck-rot of vice, 537. 

 Nectarines, for canning, 160; copper sulfate solution for, 



39. 

 Neotarophora destructor, 513. 

 Needle-grass, 453, 454, 455. • 

 Nematode, on coffee, 245; cowpea, 266; ginseng, 361; 



soybeans, 586; sugar-cane, 610 

 Neocosmospora vasinfecta, 524. 

 Neocosmospora vasinfecta, var. racheiphila, 266. 

 Nepeta Cataria, 460. 

 Nephelium lappaceum, 78. 

 Nephelium mutabile, 78. 

 Nettle for dye, 269. 



New Hampshire, crop rotation systems in, 103. 

 New Jersey, crop rotation systems in, 103. 

 New Jersey Exjjeriment Station quoted, 305. 

 New York Agricultural Experiment Station quoted, 



185. 

 New York Cornell Station quoted, 387, 390. 

 New York, crop rotation systems in, 103, 104. 



New Zealand flax. {See New Zealand hemp.) 



New Zealand hemp, 286, 289; for paper, 503, 504, 508. 



Nicaragua wood, 269. 



Nicot, Jean, 640. 



Nicotiana, for farm garden, 274. 



Nicotiana rustica, 639. 



Nicotiana Tabacum, 639 ; effect of electricity on, 32. 



Niger, 500; seed, place in rotation, 109. 



Nightshade family in its plant relations, 2. 



Nitric acid in relation to plant growth, 12. 



Nitrogen, content of plants as affected by electric light, 

 23; correcting over-supply, 20; effect of shade on as- 

 similation, 120, 121; fixation by bacteria, 391-395; 

 relation to leaf action, 15; requirements of farm and 

 forest crops, 320. 



Nobbe quoted, 393, 523. 



Nodules, legume root, 392-395. 



NoUet quoted, 30, 34. 



Nomenclature of plants, 2. 



Norfolk Agricultural Society quoted, 569. 



Norfolk crop rotation system, 84, 88, 106. 



North American field crops, 191-670. 



North Carolina, crop rotation systems in, 104. 



North Carolina Department of Agriculture quoted, 

 516. 



North Carolina Experiment Station quoted, 387, 441. 



North Dakota, crop rotation systems in, 104. 



North Dakota Experiment Station quoted, 298, 299, 

 300. 



Norway spruce for tannin, 625. 



Nozzles, spray, 46. 



Nucellus, 17. 



Nucleus, cell, function, 11; action, 17. 



Nurseries, 481-485. 



Nut galls for tannin, 625. 



Nut-grass, 112, 395. 



Nutmeg, 586, 587. 



Nutrition of plants, 18, 19. 



Nuts for hogs on Pacific slope, 455. 



Nuttall's salt sage, 565. 



Oak, 79, 327; bark for tannin, 623; black, for tannin, 

 625; California, 625: diseases, 345, 346; in Middle 

 Atlantic states, 318; poison, 114; red, 346; regenera- 

 tion, 325, 326; scarlet (Fig. 444), 319; silky, 243; 

 tannins, 625; timber-worm, 343, 344; tolerant char- 

 acter, 323; utilizing, 342; white, 346, (Fig. 442, 

 p. 319). 



Oakum for paper, 504. 



Oakwood extract, 625, 626. 



Oat-grass, tall, {See Tall oat-grass) ; false, 455; on Pacific 

 coast, 455; place in rotation, 99; seeding notes, 136. 



Oats, 373, 485-494; clover sown in, 238; as cover-crop, 

 259, 260, 275, 350, 351 ; growth and production after 

 various crops, 213, 214; for hay on Pacific coast, 453; 

 introductions for Alaska, 72 ; notes, 2, 443 ; and peas, 

 136, 275, 570-573; place in rotation, 82, 87, 89, 99- 

 108, 220, 249, 297, 305; planting dates, 138-140; 

 races, 57; seed notes, 49, 132, 133, 136; self-fertiliza- 

 tion in, 68; smut, 50, 491, 492; for soiling, 570-573; 

 Straw tor paper, 509; varieties and the control of 

 rust, 48; and vetch for soiling, 571, 573; weight, legal, 

 150; wild, 373, 463, 455, 485; yields, 153-155. 



Oca, 78. 



CEnothera biennis, photosynthetic processes in, 120. 



Ohia tree for coffee shade, 243. 



Ohio, crop rotation systems in, 104. 



Ohio Experiment Station quoted, 487, 488, 489, 490. 



Ohio Plant Breeders' Association quoted, 55. 



Oil, of bitter almonds, 495; cake, sunflower, 612; fatty, 

 499-501; in leaves, 13; miscible, 38, 45; of sesame, 

 501; soluble, 38, 45; of vitriol as an herbicide, 117; 

 volatile, 494-499. 



Oil-bearing plants, 494-502; notes, 4. 



Oilseed crops, place in rotation, 108, 109. 



Okeepenauk, 480. 



Oklahoma, crop rotation systems in, 104. 



Oklahoma Experiment Station quoted, 385. 



Okra, fiber, 281; seed notes, 133. 



Oldenlandia umbellata, 268. 



Olea Europaea, 501. 



Olin, W. H., quoted, 100. 



Olive, oil notes, 499, 500; scab, 51. 



