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VOL.13 NOVEMBER, 1907 no. 3 



The AMERICAN 

 BOTANIST 



CONTENTS 



GHOST PLANTS 49 



By Grace Greylock Niles, 



OVERCOMING DIFFICULTIES - - 52 



By M. F. Bradshaw. 



CHICKORY 54 



By Dr. W. W. Bailey. 



THE STORY OF THE VEGETABLES - 56 



ADVANTAGE OF PRACTICAL 



KNOWLEDGE 62 



NOTE AND COMMENT ...... 64 



EDITORIAL 70 



BOOKS AND WRITERS 72 



WILLARD N. CLUTE & CO. 



JOLIET, ILLINOIS 



