Note and 



Comment. 



American Absinthe 96 



American Botanical Club 13 



American Weed, What is 57 



An Edible Ornamental 56 



Arab Tea 99 



Arums, Edible 120 



Bat Trap, A 17 



Birch Sap 53, 99 



Botanical Club, Officers of. 36 



Buttercups 56 



Butterfly-weed Difficult to Eradi- 

 cate 98 



Castilloa Fruits 100 



Chaptalia Tomentosa 76 



Cinnamon Fern, The Wool of the 14 



Cinquefoil, A Double 97 



Color and Evolution. 16 



Crocus, Fruiting of the Autumn,. 15 



Crocus, Seed Dispersal in 118 



Crocus, The 79 



Dahlia Roots, Edible 120 



Drug Plants, Names of. 121 



Elderberry, Improvement of the.. 55 



Essential Oils, Value of, to Plants 111 



Fern Balls, Japanese 16 



Ferns in Wells 54 



Fern, Tea-leaf. 97 



Flower-culture, French 117 



Flowers, Fossil 118 



Grasses, Fragrant 57 



Grass-nut 119 



Gray Memorial Botanical Chap- 

 ter 14 



Groundnut, The Prolific 96 



Gum Arabic 17 



Hydrangeas, Blue 15 



Indian Turnip, Taste of. 98 



Information Wanted 15 



Mandrake, Blasted Buds in 96 



Maple Sugar 70 



May Apple Jelly 119 



Measure for Gardeners, A 117 



Mosquito Plant, The 121 



Moss as a Feature in the Land- 

 scape 97 



Editorial 



Books and Writers 



New Jersey Tea, Symbiosis of. 97 



Nitrogen in Flowers 53 



Nut-grass, Application of the 



Name 55 



Nut-grass, Use for 13 



Nymphaea Flava 53 



Odd Odors 117 



Para Rubber Tree's Guardian 52 



Plant Destruction, The Holidays 



and 77 



Plant-lover and Botanist, Ways 



of 120 



Plant Secretions 1 19 



Plant Secretions, Protective 118 



Plants, One Way to Protect 14 



Plants, Origin of Cultivated 78 



Plants Used for Flavoring 77 



Plants Wanted 77, 118 



Poison Ivy, The Taste of. 36 



Poison Ivy Leaves as an Antidote 55 



Pollen Grains, Germination of 17 



PolHnation, New Method of. 78 



Poppy -seed as Food 36 



Rare Plants 98 



Red Baneberry, Fruit of Poison- 

 ous 76 



Rhus, Why Are, Species of E^oison- 



ous 54 



Rose Hips as Food 56 



Rose Jam and Jelly 77 



Sassafras, Profuse Blooming of.., 35 



Seeds, Naming Plants from.., 79 



Seed, The Largest 101 



Showers of Sulphur 99 



St. John's-wort in Winter 78 



Sundew, The, in a New Habitat.. 100 



Texas Flower, An Early 57 



Trees, Popular Novels and 96 



Tuber, An Edible, of Spring 13 



Tuber, A New Edible 14 



Violets, Seed Dispersal of the 37 



Weeds 78 



White Birch Timber, Use for 17 



Yellow Birch, A Pretty Experi- 

 ment with the 37 



18, 38, 58, 80, 102, 122 

 83, 103, 124 



