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ILLINOIS STATE HORTICULTORAL SOCIETY 



:F0I^ 187 5, 

 Being the Proceedin(;s ok the Twentieth Annual Meeting, 



QUINCY, DECP:MBER, 14, 15 AND 16. 



TOGBTHER WITH THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 



Horticultural Society of Northern Illinois, 



ALSO OF THE 



ALTON. WARSAW, GALESBURG, JACKSONVILLE, AND OTHER LOCAL 

 AND DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETIES: 



FOR THE YEAR 1873. 



F.utbracing Essays and Discussions in all branches of Scientijic and J'raclical Horticulture : Lists 



of Fruits, Trees and Plants adapted to each frtiit district in the State. Also, 



descriptions, by Prof. Cyriis Thomas, State Entomolog^ist , of Insects 



affecting Horticultnre, with remedies for noxious species. 



EDITED BY THE SECRETARY 



O. B. (3- -A. Ij TJ S H -A. , IT O E. ]S<r -A. 



New Series — Vol. IX. 



CHICA(K): 

 PUBLISHED BYTHESOCIETY. 



('. K. SOITHARD, PRINTKK. I'.'i MO.NHOK ST. 

 1876. 



