. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. The Sources of Nectar and Pollen 383 Much less important of Heather ; see Heath family. Hemp, Cannabis sativa. Pollen, eastern United States. Hickory, Carya sp. Pollen. Hog plum, jobo, Spondias lutea. Valuable in Porto Rico. Holly; see Qallberry. Holly family, Aquifoliaoero; see Gallberry. Honey-balls; see Button-bush. Honey-locust, Gleditsia triacanthos. Nectar, than black locust. Honey-scented gum; see Eucalyptus. Honeysuckle; see Tartarian Honeysuckle. Honeysuckle, wild; see Azalea. Honeysuck


. Beekeeping; a discussion of the life of the honeybee and of the production of honey. Bees; Honey. The Sources of Nectar and Pollen 383 Much less important of Heather ; see Heath family. Hemp, Cannabis sativa. Pollen, eastern United States. Hickory, Carya sp. Pollen. Hog plum, jobo, Spondias lutea. Valuable in Porto Rico. Holly; see Qallberry. Holly family, Aquifoliaoero; see Gallberry. Honey-balls; see Button-bush. Honey-locust, Gleditsia triacanthos. Nectar, than black locust. Honey-scented gum; see Eucalyptus. Honeysuckle; see Tartarian Honeysuckle. Honeysuckle, wild; see Azalea. Honeysuckle family, Caprifoliacese; see Elder, Indian Currant and Tartarian Honeysuckle. Hop, Humulus lupulus. Pollen, general in the United States. Horehound, Marruhium vulgare. Common throughout most United States, native of old world. Honey dark amber, strong flavor, siir- plus locally in California. Hornbeam, Carpinus caroliniana. Tree to 40 feet, pollen, eastern United States. Horsechestnut, ^sculus Hippocastanum. Some poUen and nectar. Horsemint, Monarda punctata (Fig. 153). Perennial herb, 2-3 feet, flowers in whorls on stem and terminal, April- June in Texas, later farther north. Honey amber, flavor somewhat strong. Southern New York to Florida, west to Wisconsin and Texas, especially val- uable in eastern Texas where it is of major importance. In the genus Mon- arda there are ten species, probably all valuable to the beekeeper. Wild bergamot, M. fistulosa, and American bee balm, M. didyma, should be espe- cially mentioned. M. clinopodioides is also listed for Texas as important. Huajilla; see Acacias. Huckleberry, Gaylussacia spp. New England, of importance along coast. Huckleberry family, Vacciniaceae; see Huckleberry and Blueberry. Huisache; see Acacia. Hydrophyllaceae; see Water-leaf family. Hypericaceae; see St. John's-wort Fig. 153. — Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readab


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