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Tris versicolor, violet-blue 
Iris orientalis, brilliant blue 
Tris orientalis “Blue King,” blue 
Tris orientalis “Snow Queen,” 
ivory-white 
Tris orientalis var. gigantea (och- 
roleuca), yellow 
Tris aurea 
Tris spuria, lilac-blue 
Tris spuria var. alba, white 
Iris laevigata (Kaempferi) 
“Chadai,” white 
Tris laevigata “Fascination,” blue 
Tris laevigata “Hodai,” violet-blue 
Tris laevigata “Hanaaoi,” blue 
Iris laevigata “Hino Dezurn,” 
white 
Iris laevigata “T. S. Ware,” gar- 
net 
Iris laevigata “Koko-No-Iro,” 
royal purple 
Iris laevigata “Meiran,” lavender 
Tris laevigata “Osho-Kun,” Tyrian 
blue 
Iris laevigata “Samidare,” violet- 
blue 
Iris laevigata “Shiratki,” silver- 
white 
Tris laevigata “Senjo-No-Hara,” 
erimson 
Iris laevigata “Tora-Odori,” purple 
Iris laevigata “Tsurigi-No-Mai,” 
blue-purple 
Iris laevigata “Triumph,” maroon 
Iris laevigata “Uchui,” purple 
Iris laevigata “Wm. Tell,” blue 
Iris laevigata “Yomo-No-Umi,” 
lavender-blue 
Iris laevigata “Yedo-Jiman,” blue 
NOTES 
Dr. George T. Moore, Director of the Garden, gave a talk 
on “Gardening” before The Town Club on April 13. 
Mr. W. S. Wells gave a talk on “Thrift Gardens” before the 
Bryan-Mullanphy Parent-Teachers’ Association, on April 9. 
Miss Clara Fuhr, former pupil in the School for Garden- 
ing, has been appointed Leader of Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs in 
St. Louis County and surrounding towns. 
Dr. E. A. Burt, Librarian and Mycologist to the Garden, 
is visiting the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, 
where he will spend several weeks in research work. | 
Mr. G. H. Pring, Floriculturist to the Garden, gave a talk 
on “Vegetable Planting” at a mass meeting of the St. Louis 
Association of Gardeners, at the Public Library, April 3. 
Mr. C. W. Dodge, Rufus J. Lackland Fellow 1917-18, and 
Mr. P. A. Kohl, former pupil in the School for Gardening, 
have entered army service. 
ing at Camp Devon, Mass. ; an 
Mr. Dodge will receive his train- 
d Mr. Kohl at Camp Grant, Il. 
Mr. Alexander Lurie, Horticulturist to the Garden, pub- 
lished an article durin 
Woman” on “Thrift Ga 
the month in “The Missouri 
ens” ; 
and an article on “Planting” 
was contributed by him to the April number of the “Garden 
Magazine.” 
Mr. Alexander Lurie, Horticulturist to the Garden, talked 
on “Diseases and Insects Injurious to Thrift Gardens” at a 
mass meeting of the St. Louis Association of Gardeners, at 
the Public Library, April 3; and_on April 4, he spoke 
at a meeting of the East St. Louis Civic Association, at the 
East St. Louis High School, on “Trees.” 
