MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 
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General Index 
Figures in italics refer to page numbers of plates and cuts 
A. 
Acanthophoenia crinita, 136; rubra, 
136 
Acanthorhiza aculeata, War- 
scewiceti, 136 
Acer, transplanting of, 167 © 
Acoelorrhaphe arborescens, 136 
Agaricaceae, 121; with black spores, 
121; with white spores, 124 
Agaricus campestris, 123, 124, 125 
Agathis loranthifolia, 97, 136 
Agricultural schools, 50 
Air circulation as a factor in storage 
of vegetables, 81 
Allamanda Williamsii, 136 
Alpinia nutans, 136 
Alumni Association of the School for 
Gardening: greetings from the 
president of the, 49; notice of 1917 
meeting of, 60 
Amanita phalloides, 125, 125 
Anchovy pear, see Grias cauliflora 
Annual reports for 1916: of the Offi- 
cers of the Board, 1; of the Direc- 
tor. (twenty-eighth annual report), 
4 
136; 
Anthocyanins, 134 
Araucaria Bidwillii, 97; braziliana, 
97; excelsa, 97; imbricata, 97 
Archontophoenia Cunninghamii, 136 
Arenga saccharifera, 137 
Arnold Arboretum. Plants of China 
and Japan, 25 
Bas" B agus plumosus, 98; Sprengeri, 
Aspidistra elatior var. variegata, 137 
Astrocaryum mexicanum, 137 
Attalea Cohune, 137; speciosa, 137 
Autumn foliage, 133; red pigments 
in, 134; yellow pigments in, 134 
B. 
Back-yard gardens, 33 ; plans of four 
typical, at Garden, 41, 42, 43, 44; 
plants to be used in, 37 
Bactris major, 137 
Bamboo, see Bambusa arundinacea 
Bambusa arundinacea, 137 
Bartholomew, E. “Fungi Columbiani,” 
Cent. XLIX, L and LI, Nos. 4801- 
5100, 79; “North American Ure- 
dinales,” Cent. XVII, Nos. 1601- 
1700, 90 
Beans, storage of, for winter use, 82; 
harvesting of seed, 85 
Beets, storage of, for winter use, 83 
Begonia nelumbiifolia, 138; semper- 
florens, affected and healthy plants, 
161 
Bignonia argyreo-violascens, 138; Cly- 
tostoma var. callestegioides, 138; 
venusta, 138 
Bird-of-Paradise flower, see Strelitzia 
Reginae 
Birds in the Missouri Botanical Gar- 
den, 172; observed during April, 78, 
88; during May, 88 
Blach, W. E. Photographs of orchids 
of Vermont, 63 
Bogula, Otto. Commercial floriculture 
in England vs. the United States, 
54 
Boletus edulis, 126 
Books for soldiers, 129 
Botany, courses in, offered at School 
for Gardening, 108 
Bougainvillea glabra, 138 
Bowenia spectabilis var. serrulata, 
98 
Brahea calcarea, 138 
Bulbs: planting of, in England, 55; 
treatment of, for forcing, 147 
Bunya-bunya, see Araucaria Bidwillii 
Burke, Dr. R. P. Fungi of Alabama, 
156, 165 
Bush, B. F. Plants of Missouri, 90 
Business districts, need for floral dee- 
oration in, 27 
C. 
Cabbages, storage of, for winter use, 
82 
Calendula, 161 
Calvatia cyathiformis, 128 
Canning vegetables, 73; apparatus 
used in, 75; directions for, 75 
