Part 2 — GENERAL INDEX.

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A B C of Bee Culture 22 Abdomen of Insects 48 Air Tubes 28 Albino Bees 43 Alighting-Board 127 separate from bottom-board 127 Alsike Clover—see clover 228 American Bee Journal 19 Amateurs 11 Anatomy and Physiology 48 of bees 71 of insects 48 internal 56 Antenna 51 Ants 271 remedies for 271 function 51 Apiary, where to locate 120 grounds 152 house—see house apiary 255 position of 152 Apiary Grounds 152 arrangement of 152 improvement of 153 screens for 152 shade for 153 Apiculture, adaptation to women 15 as an avocation 15 fascination of 12 for amateurs 11, 15 for specialists 11 inducements to 12 adaptation to women 15 excellence for amateurs 15 improves the mind 17 recreation 12 yields delicious food 17 profits of 13 requisites to 18 conventions 19 enthusiasm 24 experience 18 mental effort 18 persistence 24 prompt attention 23 publications 19 study and thought 18 visits to other apiarists 18 work 11 unsuited to whom 12 Apidæ Family 34 animals of 35 instincts of 34 Apis Genus 38 animals of 40 characters of 38 Apis Mellifica 41 Aristotle 44 Articulate Branch 27 animals of 27 Artificial Colonies 177 advantages of 177 how made 177 one from one 177 one from several 178 Axioms 277 Barberry 225 figure 226 Barnes' Saw 151 Basswood 237 figure of 237 Bees, as fertilizers 220 burying 254 how to procure 118 injuring fruit 220 kind to purchase 119 kinds in each colony 71 place in the animal kingdom 27 quieted 197 by jarring 198 by smoking 198 value of 120 when to purchase 119 who may keep 11 why keep 12 Bee-Bread—see pollen 111 Bee Dress for Ladies 197 Bee Enemies 262 ants 271 bee-hawk 269 bee-killer 267 bee-louse 268 bee-moth 262 king-bird 272 mice 272 spiders 271 tachina fly 270 toads 272 wasps 271 Bee Gloves 197 Bee Glue—see propolis 112 Bee Hawk 269 remedy for 270 Bee-Keepers' Axioms 277 Bee-Keepers' Magazine 21 Bee-Killer 267 figure of 268 remedies for 268 Bee-Louse 268 figure of 268 remedy for 269 Bee-Moth 262 cocoons of 264 figure of 264 eggs of 263 figure of 264, 265 larva of 263 figure of 264 remedies 266 silk tube of 263 figure of 262, 263 Bee Plants—see plants 220 necessary to success 218 list of 221 Bee Veil 196 figure of 196 Bees Angered 195, 201 by quick movements 195, 201 by sweat 201 Bees Subdued 197 Beeswax 106 from what 106 how separated 211 Beggar-Ticks 244 Bergamot 238 Bevan on the Honey-Bee 22 Bevel-Gauge 126 figure of 126 Bevel Joints 126 Bibliography 44, 113 Bingham Hive 140 figure of 140 Bingham Smoker 199 figure of 199 Black Bees—see German bees 41 Blackberries 236 Blood of Insects 57 Body of Insects 48 parts of 48 Bombus 35 Boneset 288 figure of 241 Bonnet 45 Books for the Apiarist 21 A B C of Bee Culture 22 Bevan's Honey-Bee 22, 113 foreign 22 Gray's Botany 244 Huber 113 Hunter's Manual 23 King's Text-Book 52 Langstroth on the Honey-Bee 21 Neighbour's Apiary 23, 118 Quinby's Mysteries 22 Books for the Entomologist 47, 113 Duncan's Transformations of Insects 113 Kirby & Spence 47 Packard 47, 113 Westwood 47 Reports 47 Fitch 47 Harris 47 Riley 47 Borage 231 figure of 230 Bottom-board 127 figure of 128 immovable 129 Box Hives 122 Boxes 142 Barker & Dicer 143 crate for 144 figure of 142, 143 Harbison 142 figure of 143 Isham 142 figure of 143 position of 144 Russell 142 special support for 142 use 142 Box Honey 142 when to secure 215 where to keep 216 Branch 27 articulata 27 of the honey-bee 27 Breathing of Insects 59 Breathing-mouths 59 Buckwheat 242 figure of 242 Button-ball 238 figure of 240 Cages for introducing queen 184 for shipping queen 186 figure of 187 Calendar 274 Carpenter Bees 36 Catnip 232, 240 Chaff Hives 251 Chrysalids 69 Circulatory System 57 Class 28 insecta 28 of the honey-bee 28 Cleome—see Rocky M't'n bee plant 238 Clover 228 Alsike 228 figure of 229 sweet 228 figure of 230 white 228 figure of 228 Clustering Outside the Hive 153 cause of 153 how prevented 153 adding room 176 extracting 188 shading 153 Cocoons 69 of bees 98 College Course 118 Colonies, always strong 119 how moved 187 Columella 44 Comb 108 cells in 110 worker 110 drone 110 figure of 109 for guide 208 how fastened 157, 158 how made 108, 110 transparency of 110 use of 110 what determines kind 110 Comb Foundation 203 American 204 figure of 203 history of 203 how cut 207 how fastened 209 how made 206 use of 207 Comb Foundation Machine 205 figure of 205 inventor of 205 Comb Honey 215 apparatus to secure 141 care of 216 in boxes 142 in frames 144 in what form 144, 215 marketing 215 when to secure 215 Conventions 19 Corn 235 Cotton 236 figure of 236 Cover for Frames 129 Cover for Hives 129 figure of 130, 131 Crates, section 149 market 216 Cyprian Bee 43 De Geer 45 Digestive Organs 60 Diseases 259 dysentery 247, 259 foul brood 259 Dissection 50, 65 Dissecting Instruments 51, 65 lenses 51, 65 needle points 51 dividers—see separators 146 Dividing Colonies—see artificial colonies 171, 177 Division-board 137 figure of 137 use of 138 Dollar Queens 186 Dorsata Bee 40 Dress for Ladies 197 Drones 86 development of 87 eggs of 87 eyes of 86 function of 83 influence of, on drone progeny 89 jaws of 86 figure of 92 leg of 86 figure of 87 longevity of 88 number of 86 tongue of 86 when in hive 86, 88 why so numerous 89 Dysentery 247, 259 Egg 67 of insects 67 of bee 96 Egyptian Bee 43 Empty Cells 188 importance of 188 how to secure 188 Entrance to Hive 128 Epicranium 48 Extractor, of honey 188 figure of 189 Everett's 190 history of 188 how to use 194 knives for 191 figure of 191 rack for 189 figure of 190 use of 191 when to use 192 wire comb baskets for 189 figure of 189 of wax 212 figure of 213 Extracted Honey 214 market for 214 Extracting Honey 191 how done 194 why done 191 when done 192 Eyes of Insects 53 compound 54 simple 54 Fabricius 46 Family 34 apidæ 34 of the honey-bee 34 Feeder 160 figure of 160, 161 Feeding 159 amount to feed 159 use of 159 what to feed 160 honey 160 sugar 160 flour 163 Female Organs 64 Fertile Workers 77 Fertilization of Flowers by Bees 220 Figwort 238 figure of 238 Fitch's Report 47 Foot-power Saw 151 Foul Brood 259 cause 260 cure for 200 symptoms of 259 Foundation 203 figure of 203 history of 203 use of 203, 207 how cut 207 how fastened 209 how made 206 Frames 132 arrangement for surplus 147 block for making 134 figure of 135 cover for 136 figure of 133, 134 form of 132 Gallup 133 gauge for construction 135 figure of 135 inventor of 123 Langstroth 132 number of 132 section 148 small—see sections 144 space about 136 space between 136 Fruit trees 225 Gallup Frame 133 Geoffroy 45 Genus, apis 38 of the honey-bee 38 German or Black Bee 31 Gleanings in Bee Culture 20 Gloves 197 Golden-rod 242 figure of 243 Grapes Injured by Bees 220 Grape Vines for Shade 153 Gunther 12 Handling Bees 195 Harris' Injurious Insects 47 Harvey 44 Head of Insects 48 organs of 43 Heart of Insects 57 Hexapods—see Insects 30 Hives 122 alighting-board of 127 Bingham 140 figure of 140 bottom-board of 127 figure of 128 box not good 122 chaff 251 cover of 129 division-board for 137 entrance to 128 figure of 124, 130, 155 frames for 132 Huber 138 joints of 126 square 126 figure of 125 bevel 126 figure of 130 Langstroth 123 figure of 124 lumber for 124 movable comb 123 movable frame 122 near the ground 128 nucleus 165 position of 154 figure of 115 Quinby 139 figure of 139 rabbet of 125 size of 124 Honey 104 collected, not secreted 104 defined 104 extracted 193 for food 17 granulated, how dissolved 193 how collected 105 how deposited 105 how transported 105 marketing of 213 natural use of 106 source of 105 bark lice 105, 218 honey-dew 105, 219 plants 105, 210 plant lice 105, 218 other sources 105, 219 Honey-Comb—see comb 108 Honey Extractor—see extractor 188 figure of 189 importance of 188 requisites of 189 use of 191 when to use 192 Honey Knives 191 figure of 191 Honey Plants—see plants 218 for April 223 for May 225 for July 237 for June 228 for August 242 importance of 218 list of 221 House Apiary 255 advantages of 256 are they desirable? 256 objections to 257 Huber 71 Huber Hive 138 kinds of 133 Hunter's Manual 23 Hymenopterous Insects 31 the highest 32 parasitic 32 Imago 70 Insecta 28 animals of 30 class 28 Insects, or Hexapods 30 abdomen of 30 head of 30 imago of 30 larva of 30 pupa of 30 thorax of 30 transformations of 66 transformations, complete 66 transformations, incomplete 70 Introduction of Cell 185 figure of 167 Introduction of Queen 183 Intestines 61 Italian Bees 41, 180 description of 42, 181 figure of Frontispiece history of 41 superiority of 181 Jaws 50 figure of 92 Judas Tree 225 figure of 224 King Bird 27? King's Text-Book 22 Kirby & Spence's Entomology 47, 113 Labium 48 Labrum 48 Ladies' Bee Dress 197 Langstroth, Rev. L. L. 123 Langstroth Frame 132 figure of 124 Langstroth Hive 123 figure of 124 Langstroth on the Honey-Bee 21 Larva 68 Latreille 45 Leaf-Cutting Bee 36 Legs of Insects 90 Linnæus 45 Ligula 49 figure of 91 Location of Apiary 120 Locust Trees 236 Lyonnet 46 Male Organs 62 figure of 63 Mandibles 50 figure of 92 Maple 224, 225 figure of 222 Market—for honey 213 crate for 216 figures of 216, 217 for comb 215 for extracted 214 how to stimulate 213 rules for 215 Mason Bees 36, 37 Maxillæ 50 Megachile 36 Melipona 35 Mice 272 remedy for 272 Mignonette 231 figure of 231 Milk-Weed 232 pollen masses of 233 figure of 233 Mimicry 31 Mouth Parts 48 figure of 49 variation of 50 Movable-Comb Hives 123 two types 123 Moving Colonies 187 Multiplying Colonies 171 Muscles of Insects 56 Mustard 233 figure of 233 Natural History of the Honey-Bee 27 Natural Method of Increase 171 Natural Swarms 171 means to save 173 implements required 173 not desirable 171 second swarms prevented 175 Neighbour, The Apiary 23 Nerves of Insects 57 figure of 58 Neuters 90 cocoon of 98 development of 96 eggs of 96 eyes of 92 figure of 90 function of 99 old workers 99 young workers 99 honey stomach of 92 figure of 60 jaws of 92 figure of 92 larva of 97 figure of 97 longevity of 99 number of 90 pollen baskets of 93 figure of 93 pupa of 98 figure of 97 size of 90 sting of 95 figure of 95 tarsi of 93 figure of 93, 94 tibia of 93 tongue of 92 figure of 91 wings of 92 figure of 38 Nymphs 69 Order 30 of insects 30 of the honey-bee 30 Osmia 37 Ovaries 64 figure of 64 Packard's Entomology 47 Palpi 49 Papers 19 American Bee Journal 19 Bee-Keepers' Magazine 21 Gleanings in Bee Culture 20 Paraglossæ 49 Parasitic Insects 32 Parasitic Bees 37 Parthenogenesis 80 in bees 80 in other insects 81 Plants 220 asters 243 figure of 243 April 223 August 242 barberry 225 figure of 226 basswood 237 figure of 237 beggar-ticks 244 bergamot 238 blackberry 236 boneset 238 figure of 241 buckwheat 243 figure of 243 button-ball 238 figure of 240 catnip 232, 240 clover 228 Alsike 228 figure of 229 sweet 228 figure of 230 white 228 figure of 228 coffee berry 226 corn 235 cotton 236 figure of 236 figwort 238 figure of 238 fruit trees 225 golden-rod 242 figure of 243 Judas tree 225 figure of 224 July 237 June 228 list of 221 locust 236 maples 221, 225 figure of 222 milk-weed 232 pollen-masses 232 figure of 233 mints 232 figure of 232 mignonette 231 figure of 231 mustard 233 figure of 233 okra 232 figure of 231 poplar 225 rape 234 figure of 234 Rocky Mountain bee 238 figure of 239 sage 232 white 226 figure of 227 sour-wood 240 Spanish needles 244 St. John's wort 240 sumac 226 teasel 235 figure of 236 tick-seed 244 tulip tree 234 figure of 235 willow 224 figure of 223 wistaria 225 American 225 figure of 225 Chinese 225 figure of 226 Pliny 44 Poison from Sting 12 innoculation of 12 Poison Sack 95 Pollen 111 function of 112 how carried 111 nature of 111 source of 111 where deposited 112 Preparation for Apiculture 117 college course 118 plan 118 read 117 visit 117 Products of Bees 104 comb 108 figure of 109 honey 104 pollen or bee-bread 111 propolis or bee-glue 112 wax 106 Products of Insects 104 Propolis or Bee-Glue 112 function of 113 nature of 112 source of 112 Publications 19 American Bee Journal 19 Bee-Keepers' Magazine 21 Gleanings in Bee Culture 20 Pupa 68 figure of 69 Queen 71 brood from eggs 78, 164 cages 184 cell 75 figure of 109, 167 introduction of 167 figure of 167 when started 164 where built 164 figure of 109 clipping wing of 168 how done 169 not injurious 168 why done 169 cocoon of 77 development of 75 eggs of 80, 81 how impregnated 81 Wagner's theory 81 fecundity of 83, 84 figure of 72 food of larvæ 76 function of 83 how procured 185 importance of 163 impregnation of 78 only on the wing 79 introduction of 183 laying of 82 longevity of 83 must have empty cells 188 never to be wanting 163, 176 never to be poor 186 no sovereign 85 ovaries of 72 figure of 64 oviduct of 64 piping of 102 rearing of 78, 163, 186 sex of 71 shipping 186 size of 72 spermatheca of 72 sterility of 83 sting of 71 tongue of 73 figure of 73 wings of 73 Queen Cells 75 figure of 109, 167 how secured 164 introduction of 167 figure of 167 Queen Rearing 163, 186 Queen Shipping 186 cage for 186 figure of 187 Queen White Ant 84 fecundity of 84 Quilt 136 Quinby, M. 138 Quinby Hive 139 figure of 139 Quinby's Mysteries of Bee-keeping 22 Quinby Smoker 198 figure of 199 Rabbets for Hive 125 of tin 125 Races of the Honey-Bee 41 Egyptian 43 German or black 41 Italian or Ligurian 41 history of 41 characters of 42 superiority of 181 other 43 Ray 44 Réaumur 45 Respiration 59 Riley's Reports 47 Robbing 258 how checked 258 how prevented 259 when to fear 258 Rocky Mountain Bee Plant 238 figure of 239 Royal Jelly 76 Russell Hive 141 Salicylic Acid 261 use of 261 Sage 232 white 226 figure of 227 Sawdust 154 Saws 151 Barnes' 151 foot-power 151 Second Swarms 102 Secretion 62 Secretory Organs 61 Sections 147 dove-tail 147 figure of 146 Hetherington 146 glassing 146 Phelps-Wheeler-Betsinger 147 figure of 147 veneer 144 glassing 145 Section Block 145 figure of 145 Section Frame 147 figure of 148 where placed 148 Section Rack 149 Doolittle 151 figure of 150, 151 Southard & Ranney's 150 use of 149 Wheeler 151 Senses of Insects 51 hearing 51 seeing 54 smelling 52 feeling 51 Separators 146, 150 figure of 146 tin 148 figure of 149, 150 wooden 146 figure of 146 Shade for Hives 153 ever-greens 154 grape-vines 153 houses 153 use of 153 prevents idleness 153 prevents melting of comb 153 Smokers 198 bellows 198 how used 201 Bingham 199 figure of 199 Quinby 193 figure of 199 Sour-wood 240 Spanish Needles 244 Specialists 11 Species of the Honey-Bee 41 Spermatheca 65 Spiders 271 Spiracles 59 Spring Dwindling 254 Starting an Apiary 117 Sting 95 figure of 95 Stingless Bees 35 Stings 201 cure of 201 St. John's Wort 240 Stomach 60 sucking 60 true 60 Sub-Order 31 Hymenoptera 31 of the honey-bee 31 Sumac 226 Sun-Flower 243 Swammerdam 44 Swarming 101, 171 after-swarms 103 clustering 103 drone-brood started 101 old colony—how known 102 preparation for 101 drone-brood 101 queen cells 101 prevented 176 when to expect 176 Swarms 172 hiving 173 easy method 172 second 172 how prevented 172 Tachina Fly 270 figure of 270 Tailor-Bee 36 Teasel 235 figure of 236 Thorax of Insects 48 appendages of 55 Tick-Seed 244 Toads 272 Tongue 49 Trachea 28, 59 figure of 28 Transferring 156 method of 160 when easiest 156 Transformations of Insects 66 incomplete 70 Trigona 35 Tulip Tree 234 figure of 235 Uniting 253 when advisable 253 Varieties of the Honey-Bee—see races 41 Veil 196 figure of 196 Virgil 44 Wagner 19 Wagner's Theory 81 Wasps 271 remedies for 272 Water for Bees 98 Wax 106 composition of 107 function of 108 how secured 211 importance of 211 source of 106 Wax Extractor 212 figure of 212 Wax Pockets 106 figure of 106 Weiss' Foundation Machine 204 figure of 205 Westwood on Insects 47 Willow 224 figure of 223 Wings 65 clipping 168 figure of 38 of drone 86 of queen 73 of worker 92 figure of 38 Wintering 246 requisites to safe 248 absorbents above bees 253 chaff hives 261 chamber contracted 253 colonies prepared 248 depositories for 252 cellar 232 house 252 house apiary 255 good food 248 late breeding 249 packing-box 250 figure of 250 protected if left out 250 why disastrous 246 excessive moisture 248 extremes of temperature 247 spring dwindling 254 too early cessation of storing 247 unwholesome food 247 Women as Bee-Keepers 15 Workers—see Neuters 90 fertile 77, 90 Wistaria 225 American 225 figure of 225 Chinese 225 figure of 226 Xylocopa 36