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literature. The varieties are arranged alphabetically according to- 

 the customary rules of library cataloguing, except that whenever a 

 name consists of two words, the lirst of which is an adjective, th& 

 variety is indexed according to the lirst letter of the adjective, — e, 

 ^., Latest Fad is put under " L '' and " Autumn Leaves " under 

 " A." Varieties named for persons are catalogued under the sur- 



92. — Crimsooa. Four-fifths natural size. 



name. All those varieties which were first introduced to the trade 

 last year are marked " 1895." Those few without dates are such 

 as we have been unable to trace to the introducer ; but they are all 

 very recent. 



There are several matters of great practical importance which 

 an experiment station cannot determine for the forcing-house 

 industry. Florists must decide amongst themselves the shipping; 



