Chapter XXIII: Part II: Children's Leaflets (5)

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

Phoebe 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
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 creeper 444

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

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Alternative spelling retained.

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Page 223, "Snappping beetle" was changed to read "Snapping beetle."

Page 274, "Ornothology" was changed to read "Ornithology."

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