58 AGRICULTURAL AND BOTANICAL EXPLORATIONS IN PALESTINE. 



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Hedges, suitable stock from Palestine 14 



Hedysarum, valuable legume of Palestine 28 



Hermon, Mount, olive-growing section of Palestine 21 



original home of rye 45 



regions, nativity of wild emmer 44 



Herodotus, reference 36 



Hieromax Valley, Palestine, date production 23 



Homer, reference 36 



Hoops, opinion as to origin of rye 46 



region first cultivating cereals 50 



Hordeum distichon, cultivation in Damascus 32 



hexastichon, description : 32 



true six-rowed barley, origin 37 



ithaburense, wild form of H. distichon 37 



spontaneum, discovery near Dead Sea 46 



origin at Rasheyya, Palestine 38 



wild form of H. distichon , 37 



vulgare, common six-rowed square-headed barley, origin 37 



description 32 



pallidum, cultivation in southern Palestine 32 



Husmann, George C, statement regarding varieties of Palestine grapes 25 



"Hutmali" orange. See Orange, "Hutmali." 



Idaho, comparison with Trans- Jordan region, Palestine 11 



Ijzim, village of Palestine, superiority of olives 20 



Introduction to bulletin 7-8 



Jaffa orange. See Orange, Jaffa. 



Jericho, center of date culture in biblical times 22 



olive-growing section of Palestine 21 



Jordan, Valley, occurrence of emmer 48 



wheat studies 37 



See also Cis- Jordan and Trans- Jordan. 



Jujube, Chinese, grafting, suitable stock from Galilee for various soils 14 



Jurassic dolomites. See Dolomites, Jurassic. 



limestones. See Limestones, Jurassic. 



"Kamh barri," Arab name for wild wheat 45 



"Kamr-ed-din," apricot paste, use by Mohammedan soldiers and value 17-18 



"Kelabi," kernels, exports from Damascus 17 



Kherson oats. See Oats, Kherson. 



Kirk-Agatch, Anatolia, cultivation of muskmelons 34 



Kornicke, cereals, studies 38 



references 44-45, 50, 51 



Kotschy, Hordeum spontaneum, collecting at Rasheyya, Palestine 38 



Kutteins, dried figs of Palestine, use 21 



Lamartine, discussion of Jaffa orange 25-26 



Lebanon, occurrence of Triticum dicoccum dicoccoides 49 



olive-growing section of Palestine 21 



Lecanium olese, olive scale, destruction by cold 21 



Legumes, forage plants in Palestine, varieties, description, etc 27-28 



Palestine, new to United States, varieties, description, etc 28-32 



See also Berseem, Carob, Chick-pea, Medicago, Melilotus, Sesame, Trifolium, 

 and Trigonella. 



Leguminosse, forage plants in Palestine, varieties, description, etc 27-28 



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