MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 135 



This concludes the series on ' ' Hardy Exotic Plants Suitable 

 for the Gardens of Missouri and Adjoining States," and, in 

 connection with the series on "Native Plants" published in 

 Volume 8 of the Bulletin, covers the entire list of plant 

 materials suitable for the gardens of this section of the 

 country. 



NOTES 



On November 26 the biology section of the Central Associa- 

 tion of Science and Mathematics Teachers, then holding a 

 convention in St. Louis, met in the lecture room at the Garden 

 where Dr. George T. Moore, Director of the Garden, gave an 

 address on "Science Teaching and the Missouri Botanical 

 Garden." After the lecture the visitors were conducted 

 through the building and grounds by special guides. 



Dr. George W. Freiberg, formerly Rufus J. Lackland re- 

 search fellow at the Garden, now research bacteriologist, 

 Commercial Solvents Corporation, Terre Haute, Indiana, 

 spent several days at the Garden recently, working in the 

 laboratory and library. 



Recent visitors to the Garden include Dr. D. T. MacDougal, 

 Director Botanical Research of the Carnegie Institution of 

 Washington, Tucson, Arizona, November 18 ; Professor W. L. 

 Eikenberry, professor of botany, University of Kansas, Novem- 

 ber 26; and Professor G. W. Hunter, professor of biology, 

 Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, November 26. 



STATISTICAL INFORMATION FOR OCTOBER, 1921 



Garden Attenda n ce : 



Total number of visitors 18,210 



Plant Accessions: 



Total number of plants received in exchange 5 



Total number of plants received as gifts 919 



Library Accessions : 



Total number of books and pamphlets bought 26 



Total number of books and pamphlets donated 104 



