MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 27 
Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists, 
with some twenty-five other organizations, including the 
American Carnation Society, American Gladiolus Society, 
American Rose Society, American Sweet Pea Society and Per- 
petual Flowering Carnation Society of England, will co-oper- 
ate with the International Exposition Company to make this 
the most notable exhibition of flowering and foliage plants 
ever held. Numerous foreign collections will be represented, 
and the American saoieers, beth private and commercial, are 
making elaborate preparations for the show. The Missouri 
Botanical Garden will exhibit several novelties never before 
displayed, and in addition the Trustees have offered a prize © 
of $500 to be awarded for the most meritorious plant, either 
flowering, foliage or economic, which is absolutely new to 
commerce. 
THE ENGELMANN BOTANICAL CLUB. 
The following program of meetings to be held in the Grad- 
uate Lecture Room of the Missouri Botanical Garden, Tower . 
Grove and Botanical avenues, is announced by the Engel- 
mann Botanical Club. They are open to the public, and the 
Saturday afternoon sessions will include demonstrations in 
the Garden. 
Monday, February 10, at 8:00 p. m. 
Dr. J. M. Greenman.—Classification with reference to 
Herbarium and Garden Collections. 
Mr. W. W. Ohlweiler.—Arrangement of Plants in the Mis- 
souri Botanical Garden. 
Monday, March 10, at 8:00 p. m. 
Dr. Geo. T. Moore.—The Missouri Botanical Garden. 
Dr. s M. Duggar.—Noteworthy European Botanical Gar- 
ens. 
Saturday, April 12, at 3:00 p. m. 
THE CYCADS. 
Dr. G. R. Hill.—Fossil Cyeads. 
Mr. J. R. Schramm—Relation of Cycads to other Plants. 
Mr. G. H. Pring —Geographical Distribution, Growing and 
Garden Collection of Cycads. 
