122 MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS ON APICULTURE. 
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Smartweed, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts 94 
central region of Massachusetts. 94 
Solidago sempervirens, period of nectar secretion in Cape Cod region of Massa- 
chusetts 95 
spp. (See Goldenrods.) 
Sophora chrysophylla, honey plant in Hawaii 48 
Spanish needle. (See Bidens piiosa.) 
Spathyemafcetida. (See Skunk cabbage.) 
Spirochssta apis, supposed relation to bee disease. 37 
Squashes, source of honey in Hawaii 49 
Statistical needs of bee keeping in United States 76 
Strawberry, period of possible nectar secretion in Cape Cod region of Massachu- 
setts 95 
source of honey in Massachusetts 91, 92, 93 
Sugar, cane, detection in honey 17 
invert, adulterant of honey 10 
detection in honey 17-18 
Sumac, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachusetts 94 
Cape Cod region of Massachusetts 95 
source of honey in Massachusetts 91, 93 
Sunflower, brook, period of nectar secretion in Berkshire region of Massachu- 
setts 94 
source of honey in Massachusetts 92, 93 
Swarming, source of loss to beekeepers 71-72 
Syringa, source of honey in Massachusetts . 93 
Tamarindus indica, source of honey in Hawaii 49 
Taraxacum spp. (See Dandelion.) 
Tariff on honey and wax, 1842-1897 64 
Tea, New Jersey. (See Ceanothus americanus.) 
Thevetia neriifolia, source of honey in Hawaii 49 
Thoroughwort, period of nectar secretion in central region of Massachusetts 95 
Thyme. (See Thymus serpy Hum.) 
Thymus serpyllum, source of honey in Massachusetts : . . . 93 
Tiering in extracted honey production 4-5 
Tilia spp. (See Basswood and Linden.) 
Trees, forest, sources of honey in Hawaii 48 
fruit, sources of honey in Hawaii 49 
Trifolium agrarium. (See Clover, yellow.) 
hybridum. (See Clover, alsike.) 
incarnatum. (See Clover, crimson.) 
pratense. (See Clover, red.) 
repens. (See Clover, white.) 
JJlmus spp. (See Elm.) 
Uncapping box or can 6-7 
honey 6 
knives. (See Knives.) 
Vaccinium spp. (See Blueberry and Cranberry.) 
Verbena bonariensis, source of honey in Hawaii 49 
Viburnum, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 
Vigna catjang, source of honey in Massachusetts 93 
Waltheria americana, source of honey in Hawaii - 49 
Wattle, black. (See Acacia.) 
