CONTENTS 



Im.USTK.\Ti:i) ArTICUKS MAKKKl) WITH A STAR (*) 



Arl)itratic)n. A Pica for Norman Jeff cries 96 



l)Otany, The Pioneers of 99 



California W'ilHowers, The Charm of . . . .Nell Crosby 2 



Danilclion, The (Juest of the iUue 



Roger Sherman Hoar 15 



Dandelions, More Roger Sherman Hoar 49 



lOementary Species of Rudhcckia . .IVUlard N. Clute 158 



Favorite Flowers. . . ./. M. Bates; J . Milford McKcc 155 



Mcctin^^ Summer Across the Prairie.. O. ./. Stevens 140 



Pasqne Flowers, The Pannie Mahood Heath *1 



Pentstcmons. The IVUlard N. Clute *47 



Perennial Four-o'clocks IVUlard N'. Clute *\39 



Pioneers of Botany,' The 99 



Plant Names and their Meanings. . . .IVUlard N. Clute 



Fricacaeae 5. 54 



Malvaceae 10.> 



Orchidaceae 145 



Plant Protection, Practical IVUlard N. Clute 68 



Potato. The Fight Against the 117' 



Uudheckia. Flementary species of. . .IVUlard N. Clute 158 



Spring Beauties, The WUlard N. Clute *95 



Taros (.f Tahiti and the Marquesas The, /. O. Staneliff 110 



Tropical Plants, Conspicuous A. B. Lyon 19, 64. 112 



Venus Fly-trap, The • H. A. Rankin 156 



Kditoriau 36, 82, 130. 172 



Books and Writkrs :>7 , 'S>C), 132. 173 



