Part 2 — INDEX.

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Agassiz, glacial hypothesis 105

making of surveys and maps 202, 203

Agriculture, its place in schools 45-47

Agricultural education, what it is 45-53

Air 87, 123, 124

Alfalfa 40, 354, 355, 357-360, 489-493

Alluvial fans 132

Annual rings 321, 327, 328, 329, 330, 335, 474

Ants 62, 64, (Fig.) 224, 248-251, 274, 508, 513

Ant-lions 250

Aphids 62, 68, 248-251, 539

Aphis-lion 249, 539, 540, 543

Apple, buds 328, 329

fruit 467-472

grafting of 374, 375

shape of tree 304

twigs 317-325

Apple-scab 470, (Fig.) 471

Apricot 328, 375, 377

Aquaria 59, 60, 141-156, 165, 166

Arborvitae 345, 346, 347

Asters 379-383

Azalea 331

Back-swimmers, see "Bugs."

Bagworms 61

Balsams 383

Barngrass 362

Bass, black 162

Basswood leaf-roller, see "Moths."

Beans 291, 460-466, 563, 564

Begonias 372, 373

Bees, wings of (Fig.) 224

bumble 65, 68, 351, 352

carpenter 61

honey 62, 64, 65, 353

Beet 257, 415, 416

sugar 405

Beetles 210, 223, 224, 507

engraver 61

plum curculio 68

Beetles, potato 62, 63, 68

predaceous diving 151

snapping (Fig.) 223

tiger 61

water scavenger 152

whirligig 135

wood-boring (Fig.) 223

Bibliography of nature-study 76-79

Biennial 416

Birds, leaflets on 253-290, 503, 504, 515, 516

suggestions for study 70, 71

See special birds.

Black bass, see "Bass."

Blackberry 305, 370, 375

Blackbird, redwing 263

Black-fly, see "Flies."

Bluebells 362

Bluebird 238, 261

Black-nosed dace, see "Dace."

Bordeaux mixture 381, 382, 389

Breeding cage 228

Brook, The, insects of 135-140

suggestions for study 125

work of 126-134

Brownie-bugs, see "Bugs."

Budding 376, 377

Buds

apple 317-325

apricot 328

azalea 331

butternut 474

dormant 318, 314-320, 329

elm 330

flower 319, 328, 330

hepatica 392

hickory 329, (Fig.) 330

horse-chestnut (Fig.) 474

leaf 319, 328, 330

maple 329, 473

peach 328

pear 328

pussy-willow 330

terminal 318, 474

winter 72, 331, 332, 327-336, 473, 474

Bugs 223

brownie (Fig.) 223

back-swimmers 136, 152, 153

giant water 137, 153

June 288

Bugs, lady 210, 250

stink 223

water boatmen 136, 152

water scorpions 152, 153

water-striders 137

Bulbs 567, 577-580, 581-583

see special bulbs.

Burdock 362

Butterflies 58, 59, 61, 62, 224, 238, 544

cabbage, 208, 209, 210, (Fig.) 224, 540

common blue 248

milkweed 208, 209

monarch 63, 544

viceroy 63

Butternut (Fig.) 474

Cabbage butterfly, see "Butterflies."

Caddice-worm 61, 136, 155

Cambium 375

Cankerworms 68

Carnations (Fig.) 370, 372

Carrot 257

Caterpillars 58, 62, 501

apple-tree tent 59, 69, 227-235

of cecropia moth 167, 168

cabbage 63, 68, 208, 209, 210

of codlin-moth 470

of common blue butterfly 248

of fall web-worm 61

of promethea moth 168, 169

"woolly-bear" 210, 238, 539, (Fig.) 541

Catfish 150, 161

Cat-tails 364

Cecropia moth, see "Moths."

Cereals, food value of 409-414

Chara (Fig.) 148, 149

Charcoal 144

Cherry, grafting of 377

Chestnut, grafting of 374

Chickadee 279-281, 285, 503, 504

Chickens 70, 522-524, 525, 526, 527

Child's Realm, The (poem) 451

Chinese lily, see "Narcissus."

Chipmunk 69

Choke-cherries 362

Chrysalids 58, 59

of apple-tree tent caterpillar 233

cabbage butterfly 209, 540

Chrysalids, codlin-moth 470

milkweed butterfly 208

Cicada 66, 210, (Fig.) 223, 529-535

dog-day harvest fly 534, 535

seventeen-year locust 529-535

Cion 374

Clam 150

Clarkias 383

Clay 117, 118

Clothes moth, see "Moths."

Clouds 84, 85, 88, 90

Codlin-moth, see "Moths."

Clover 124, 349-360

alsike 353

buffalo 352, 353

crimson 352

hop, see yellow.

hop trefoil, see low hop.

least hop 354

low hop 354

rabbit foot (Fig.) 353, 354

red 351, 352

scarlet, see crimson.

stone, see rabbit-foot.

zig-zag 352

See, also, "Alfalfa," "Medics," "Melilots."

Cocoons 58, 59, 167-169

of cecropia moth 167, 168

codlin-moth 508

lace-winged fly 539, 540, 543

promethea moth 168, 169

tent caterpillar (Fig.) 233, 235

"woolly-bear" 211, 539

Cockle 363

Cold-blooded animals 199

Coleus 370, 372

Common blue butterfly, see "Butterflies."

Cones, of arborvitae 345, 347

hemlock 344, 347

balsam fir 343, 347

Austrian pine 338, 339, (Fig.) 340, 346

pitch pine 337, 338, 346

Scotch pine 338, 339, 346

white pine (Fig.) 335, 336, 346

black spruce 341, 342, 346

Norway spruce 341, (Fig.) 342, 346

red spruce 342, 347

white spruce 342, 346

Corn, Indian 397-407, 409-414, 485-488, 571

Coreopsis 383

Corydalis 138

Cowbird 261, 262

Crane-fly, see "Flies."

Crayfish 150

Creek chub 165

Crickets 59, 66, 543

Crocus 582, 583, 588

Crow 197, 284, 287-290, 501, 502

Cross-fertilization, see "Pollination."

Currants 305, 370, 373, (Fig.) 374, 375

Currant-worms 68

Cuttings 369-378

Cutworms 288, 400, 501

Cyanide bottle 216, 217

Dace, black-nosed 159

Daffodils 582-588

Dahlia 564

Dairy products, value in N. Y. State 489

Damping-off 370, 371

Damsel-flies 136, 154

Dandelion 362, 363, 481, 482

Darter, Johnny 163

Delta 103, 131, 132, 133

Dew 83

Dobson 137, 138

Dock 362, 380

Dodder 360

Dog-day harvest fly, see "Cicada."

Domestic animals 70, 414

See, also, "Horses," "Poultry."

Doves 254, 261, 264

Dragon-flies 136, 154, 155, 222

Ducks 522-524, 525, 526

Duck-weed 148

Eel-grass 147, 148

Eggs, of ants 246

caterpillars 210, 229, 230, (Fig.) 235

cicada 530, 534

frogs 188

grasshoppers 210

lace-winged fly 539, 543

mosquito 238, 239

domestic fowls 524, 525

salamanders 188

spiders 181-183, 211, 288

toads 186-189, 200

Egg-shell farms 456, 566, 573-576

Electric-light bug, see "giant water bug" under "Bugs."

Elm, American 300, 303, (Fig.) 308, 309, 310-316, 330

slippery, (Fig.) 299, 300, 301, 303

struggle for existence 361

Entomological supplies, dealers in 226

Evaporation 82

Evergreens 333-347

See special kinds.

Fall web-worm, see "Caterpillars."

Ferns 76, 362

Finch, grass, see "vesper sparrow" under "Sparrows."

purple 261, 265, 266

Fir, balsam 343, 347

Fireweed 364

Fish 69, 149, 150, 157-166

See special fish.

Flicker, see "Woodpeckers."

Flies 62, 224

black 139

crane (Fig.) 223

hellgrammite 138

horse 210

house 63

pomace (Fig.) 222

Flood-plain 104, 130

Flowers, pistillate 400

staminate 400

study of 71, 72

Fog 83, 86, 88, 89

Foods, value of various kinds 411, 412

bulletins on 413

Forestry 75

Fossils 107

Frog 150, 151, 188, 189, 501

Frost 426, 427

Fruits 71, 72

Galls 61

pine-cone willow 135, 136

Gardens, children's 36, 37, 40, 379-383, 559-566, 569-571, 573-576

Geese 520-522, 525, 526

Geraniums 370, 372, 419

Giant water-bug, see "Bugs."

Germination 560-562, 566, 573-576

of bean 291, 460-466

squash 291-295

Glacial scratches (Fig.) 104, 105, 108, 109, 110

Glacier (Fig.) 100, 104-113

Gladiolus 564

Gold-fish 150

Gooseberries 305, 373, 375

Grackle, bronzed 261, 262, 263

Grafting 374-378

Grape (Fig.) 363, 364, 370, 373, 375

Grape hyacinth 588

Grass 362, 363, 364, 380

Grasshoppers 56, 59, 62, 63, 66, 210, 288, 524

Guinea-pigs 70

Hail 88, 89

Hawthorn 374

Hay, value as crop in N. Y. State 489

Hellgrammite fly, see "Flies."

Hemlock 343-345, 347

Hepatica 391-393, 477, 478

Hibernation, of butterflies 61, 238

mosquitoes 238

toad 199, 200

"woolly-bear" 539

Hickory, buds 329, (Fig.) 330

small-fruited shagbark (Fig.) 298, 300

pignut (Fig.) 298, 300

High-hole, see "flicker" under "Woodpeckers."

Horse-chestnut (Fig.) 474

Horse-fly, see "Flies."

Horses 589-594

See, also, "Domestic Animals."

Horticulture 75

House-fly, see "Flies."

Hyacinth 582, 583, 586, 588

Ichneumon flies 210

Imperial moth, see "Moths."

Indian turnip, see "Jack-in-the-Pulpit."

Insects, cage for 539, (Fig.) 540

how to collect and preserve 213-226

of a brook 135-140

suggestions for study 58-69

Isabella moth, see "Moths."

Jack-in-the-Pulpit 395, 396, 479, 480

Johnny Darters, see "Darter."

June bug, see "Bugs."

Katydid 66

Kingfisher 261, 266

Knotweed 262

Lace-winged fly 539, 540, 543, 544

Lady-bugs, see "Bugs."

Leaf-miners 60

Leaf-rollers 60

basswood (Fig.) 224

Leaf-scars 474

of evergreens 334

Leaves, autumn colors 71, 426, 427, 483

fall of 427

functions of 424, 425, 426, 483

Lenses 228

Lettuce 563, 564

Lightning 89, 91

Lilac 305

Lime 118

Lobster 50

Locusts, mouth parts 530

seventeen-year, see "Cicada."

Lucerne, see "Alfalfa."

Luna moths, see "Moths."

Maple, black 428

box elder 428

goose-foot, see striped.

mountain 427, (Fig.) 429

Norway, 329, 428

planting of 446

red 428, (Fig.) 429, (Fig.) 473

silver 428

striped 427, (Fig.) 428

sugar 73, 74, 329, 423-430

swamp, see red.

Maple sugar 431-434

Maps, construction of 202-205

Martins 254

May-flies 138, 139

Meadow-lark 261, 263, 264, 274

Medics 350, 351

black 355

hop, see black.

toothed 355

spotted 355

See, also, "Alfalfa."

Melilots 350, 351

white sweet clover 356

yellow sweet clover 356

Bokhara clover 356

Mice 69

Milkweed butterfly, see "Butterflies."

Mineral matter, in seeds 410, 411

in soils 100

Minnows 149, 165

Monarch butterfly, see "Butterflies."

Moraine 110

Mosquitoes 58, 59, 62, 153, 154, 237-241, 272

Moths, how to collect 222

how to distinguish from butterflies 224

life cycle 169

basswood leaf-roller (Fig.) 224

cecropia 167, 168

clothes 68

codlin 68, 468-471, 508

imperial (Fig.) 225

Isabella tiger 539, (Fig.) 542

luna (Fig.) 226

promethea 167, 168, 169

scallop-shell 61

tussock 68

underwing (Fig.) 225

Moulting, of caterpillars 232

cicada 531

snake 198

toad 198, 199

Mudwasps, see "Wasps."

Mulching, of soil 120, 121, 122, 380, 381

Mullein 362, 579

Museum pests 219, 220

Mushrooms 74

Narcissus 582, 583, 588

oriental 585, 586

Nature-study, outline of movement 21-29

suggestions for (graded course and bibliography) 55-79

what it is 11-20

Nettles 364

N. Y. Teachers, An appeal to 31-43

N. Y. State Teachers' Library 148

Nitella (Fig.) 148, 149

Nitrogen 350, 360

Note-taking 455-457, 458, 459, 460-466

Nuthatch, white-breasted 283-286

red-breasted 285

Nutmeg 409

Oaks, grafting of 374

scarlet 300

swamp white 300

Oil, in seeds 398, 405, 410

Oriole 515, 516

Parsley 363

Parsnips 257

Parrot's feather (Fig.) 148, 149

Peaches 328, 375, 377

Pear 374, 375

Pepperidge 300, 301, 304, 309

Petunias 383

Phlox 383

Phœbe 280, 361, 363

Pigeons 254

Pigweeds 362, 367

Pines, Austrian 338, 339, (Fig.) 340, 346

pitch 336-338, 346

Scotch 338, 339, 346

Pitchforks 362

Plantain 362

Plants, breeding of 389, 390, 405-407, 411

planting of 367, 368

physiology of 72, 73, 74, 142, 424-427

societies of 361-365

Plums 375, 377

Plum curculio, see "Beetles."

Pokeweed 364

Pollination 351, 352, 400

Polliwogs, see "Tadpoles."

Pomace flies, see "Flies."

Ponies 593, 594

Pop-corn 488

Poplar, Carolina 444

cutting of 373

Lombardy 301, (Fig.) 303, 304

Poppies 383

Potatoes 370, 374, 385-390, 407

Pot-holes 133

Poultry 517-527

See, also, "Domestic Animals."

Predaceous diving beetles, see "Beetles."

Promethea moth, see "Moths."

Protective coloration 62, 63

Protein 398, 405

Pruning 417-421, 444, 475, 476

Pumpkin 401

Pupa, of ants 244, 245, 246

butterflies, see "Chrysalids."

mosquitoes 239, 240

moths, see "Chrysalids."

Quince 374

Rabbit 56, 70

Radish 563, 564

Ragweed 362, 579

Raindrops 86, 88, 89, 90

Rainfall 119, 123

Raspberry 305, 375

Robin 238, 261, 499, 500

Rock flour 110

Roots, growing point of 293, 294

Rose (Fig.) 371

Rust, on asters 381, 382

Salamanders 188, 197, 501, 539-544

Sand 117, 120

Sapsucker,see "Woodpeckers."

Sassafras 301, (Fig.) 302, 309

Scale insects 68

Scallop-shell moth, see "Moths."

School grounds, improvement of 35, 38-41, 437-447, 566-568, 571, 572

Schoolroom, The 9

Scion, see "Cion."

Seed, dispersal of 72

dormant 409, 410

uses of stored food 409-414

See, also, "Germination."

Shiner 162, 165

Shower, A Summer 81-91

Silage 403

Siphon 144

Skipper, silver spotted 61

Sleep, of flowers 72

Slug 149

Smartweed 362, 380

Snakes 197, 198, 501

Snails 143, 148, 149

Snow 84, 85, 93-97, 453, 454

Snowball bush 305

Snowdrops 582, 583, 588

Snowflakes 588

Soil 99-114

value of various kinds 115-124

in school gardens 560, 570, 571, 574, 579, 581

Sparrows, fox 264, 265

song 261, 265

tree 265

white-crowned 265

Sparrows, white-throated 261, 265

vesper 265

Spiders 65, 66, 68, 69, 171-183, 211, 249, 288

Spraying 68, 69

Springs 126

Spruce, black 341-343, 346

Norway 339-341, (Fig.) 342, 346

red 342, 343, 347

Squash 291-295, 407

Squill 588

Squirrel, red 435, 436

black 435

how to study 69

Starch 331, 386, 387, 398, 405, 410, 483

Stems, growing point of 295

Stickleback 163

Stink-bugs, see "Bugs."

Stock, for grafting 374

Stone-flies 138, 140

Storms, snow 93-97, 453, 454

thunder 86, 87, 90

Stratification 133

Stream-cutting 127-129, 133

Stream deposition 104, 130, 133

Struggle for existence 74, 75, 361, 410, 418

Sumac 431, 433, 466

Sunfish 161

Sweet clover, see "Melilots."

Sweet-peas 379-383, 564

Swallow, tree 254

Tadpoles 135, 189-193

Tape-grass 147, 148

Terrarium 207-212, 537-544

Thistle 364, 579

Thunder 89

Thorn-apple 301, (Fig.) 303, 309

Tillage 570, 571

Tomato 374

Trees, winter aspect of 297-305

how to draw 307-316

how to plant 444-446

see special kinds.

Tree-toads 188, 189, 210

Tussock moth, see "Moths."

Underwing moth, see "Moths."

Virginia creeper444

Vireo 515

Verbena 372

Vegetables 71

Viceroy butterfly, see "Butterflies."

Walking-sticks 63

Warm-blooded 199

Wasps 62, 63, (Fig.) 224

mud 136

Water 120, 126

Water boatmen, see "Bugs."

Watercress 148

Waterfalls 129, 133

Water-milfoil (Fig.) 148, 149

Water-purslane (Fig.) 148, 149

Water-scavenger beetle, see "Beetle."

Water-scorpion, see "Bugs."

Water-strider, see "Bugs."

Water-tiger 152

Weeds 74

Wheat 411

Whirligig beetle, see "Beetles."

Willows 305, 373, 443, 446

pussy 330

Wire-grass 362

Wire-worms 400

Woodpeckers 269-277, 505-513

downy 269, 270, 271, 284, 507-510

flicker 274-277, 512, 513

golden-winged, see flicker.

hairy 269, 270, 271, 284

red-head 272, 505-507

sapsucker 270, 271, 272, 510-512

Wrens, 254

Yarup, see "flicker" under "Woodpeckers."

Yellow-hammer, see "flicker" under "Woodpeckers."

Zinnias 383