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TRANSACTIONS 



OF THE 



ILLI NOIS 



State floRTicBLTiAL Society 



FOR THE YEAR 1883. 



BEINi; THK 



Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting 



HKI.I) AT 



BLOOMINGTON, DECEMBER 18, 19, 20 



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A 1^0 I'KOCEEDINdS Ol" THE 



DiSTUICT SOCIETIKS OK XOUTIIEUN, CENTRAL AND SOUTIIEUN 1lI>IN01s 



AND oi- THE Kankakee Valley, Jo Daviess, Wausaw 



AND Alton Houticultukal Societies 



FOR THE Year 1S8;J. 



New Series-Volume XVII. 



^^^ YORK 



BOTANICAL 

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Edited bij Lenningtov SmaU, Secretory of the Society for J883. 



