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NUKSEBYMEN, SEEDSMEN AND FLORISTS, 



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The WholosuleCatnli.L'uo. Auieri.uii PJdition (Xo. :i-)9a), 

 of DUTCH FLOWER ROOTS AND MISCELLANEOUS BULBOUS 

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LILIUM HARRISII. 



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A New Illustrated Monthly Work on Exotic Orchids. Conducted by Rober Warner and Benjamin S. Williams. Botanical 

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THE NEW BOTANY 



A LECTURE ON THE BEST METHOD OF TEACHING, 



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THE SCHOOL GARDEN 



BY DR. SCHVITAB, DIRECTOR OF THE VIENNA GYMNASIITM, ETC. 

 FROM THE GERMAN BY MRS. HORACE MANN. 



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HOW TO DESTROY INSECTS 



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MANUAL of the APIARY, 



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