MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 
Mausoleum gate, view through, to- 
wards old residence, 1 
Medal awarded to Garden at first 
show of American Orchid So- 
ciety, 94 
Mentha, 99; arvensis var. piperas- 
cens, 100; canadensis, 100; cit- 
rata, 100; piperita, 99, var. vul- 
garis, 100, var. officinalis, 100; 
Pulegium, 100; rotundifolia, 100; 
spicata, 100 
Michaelmas daisies, 134 
Miltona, 62; vegvillaria, 62 
Mint family, some valuable mem- 
bers of the, 99 
Missouri Botanical Garden, rank 
of, in comparison with other 
botanical institutions, 8 
Monarda, 103 
Mulberry, Chinese paper, 73 
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Narcissine, 52 
Nectarine, forcing the, 57; “Stan- 
wick,” 57; “Early Rivers,” 58 
Nettles, stinging, 89 
Nursery at Garden, 2 
Nut orchard at the Garden, 71 
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Oak: black, 31; bur, large specimen 
of, at East Prairie, Missouri, 25; 
chinquapin or yellow, 29; hybrid, 
27; pin, 30; poison, 88; post, 27; 
red, 29; scarlet, 30; Schneck’s, 
30; swamp white, 28; shingle, 
31; white, 26, acorns as food, 32, 
used in making meal, 32, muffins 
made from, 32 
Oaks, in St. Louis, 71; local and 
their uses, 25 
Ocimum sanctum, 103 
Odontioda, 62 
Odontoglossum crispum, 62 
Oncidium Kramerianum, 129; Papi- 
lio, 129 
Orchid: a new white from Panama, 
58; exhibition, 127, 127, 128; So- 
ciety, American, the first exhibi- 
tion of the, 61 
Orchids: 53, 91; exhibit of, at 
Horticultural Hall, Boston, 61, 
149 
list of, of botanical interest 
shown by Garden, 63; expedition 
to Central and South America 
for, 6; medal awarded Garden at 
American Orchid Society show 
for collection of hand-colored 
photographs illustrating collect- 
ing of, 94; packing for shipment, 
92, 92 
Origanum Majorana, 102 
Out-of-town addition to the Garden, 
3, 70 
Oviedo y Baldés, account of “La 
Historia General de las Indias” 
by, 137; autograph of, 139 
Packing orchids for shipment, 92 
Parthenocissus quinquefolia, 87 
Pasture land at Garden, disposal 
of, 4 
Patchouli, 103 
Paulownia, 73 
Peach “Peregrine,” 57 
Peaches and nectarines, forcing, 
57; control of insects and disease 
affecting, 61 
Peonies, 70 
Peppermint, 99, 102 
Perennials, city-grown, 70, 72; list 
of, proving hardy, 73 
Perilla, 99 
Petunias, blue, 135 
Physalis Francheti, 136 
Plectranthus madagascariensis, 103 
Pogostemon Heyneanus, 103 
Poison ivy, 87, growing in associa- 
tion with Virginia creeper, 89; 
spray of, 90; remedies for, 90 
Poisoning caused by eating daffodil 
bulbs, 52 
Poplars, Lombardy, 70 
Poppy, Oriental, 135 
Primula poisoning, 90 
Pring’s orchid expedition to South 
America, 6 
Privet: California, 70, pruning the, 
at the Garden, 37; ‘‘Lodense,” 39; 
Regel’s, 70; treatment of frozen, 
37 
Protecting roses from frost injury, 
129, 131 
Pruning grapes, 50; roses, 39 
