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August iii, IttIT 



Every Reader of "Horticulture" Needs 



DR. L. H. BAILEY'S BRAND NEW 



Standard Cyclopedia of 



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THE New Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture has been freshly written in the light of the most recent research 

 and experience. It is the fullest, the newest, the most authoritative of all works of its kind and conatltut^e 

 the most conscientious attempt that has ever l)een made to compress the whole stoo' of o\ir horticultural 

 thought, learning and achievement Into one set of books. It is both an Encyclopedia and a Manual. 



A Few of the Many Important New Features 



la Urntifieatioi of Plants '^''" '" ' ^"^"^ *" •''«)''* TranJation and Prononciation of Latin Naves |° ^'''; 



is luBprtpil n list of between 2.000 and .^.000 Latin words OMd 

 as BpeclOB — names of plants, glTlng the English equivalent or 

 translation and the pronunciation. 



Class Articles special effort has been made t» secor* the 

 best cultural advices for the plants requiring 

 peculiar or particular handling. Here are some of the titles 

 of these articles: Ants; Autumn Gardening; Bedding; Dis- 

 eases: Drainage; Floral Designs; Formal Gardening; Hotbeds 



Key 



pUnt. The name thus fonnd is quickly referred to under Its 

 alphabetical locaUoD, where full Icformatlon will be found In 

 regard to it. 



This is one of the most Im- 



Synopsis of Plant Kincdon ^^^^^^^ features of the new 

 edition It constitutes a general running account of the clajjee, 

 orders, and groups of plants, with a brief sketch or charaMr- 

 iaatlon of 215 of the leading families comprising those l»at 



Jri^lrt nrartlcallY al' the cultivated plants. These family de- I and Coldfrnmcs; Insects; Landscape Gardening; Lawn I'lant- 

 Jcr ption. gfve ^he botanica Tharacte^ the number of genera | Ing: Orchar.ls: Rook Gardening; Subtropical Gardening; Tools 

 and SDeclef and the ranges: a list of the ImporUnt genera; and Implements; Village Improvements; Window Boxes, etc. 



brief iUtements in regard to the useful plants; and diagram 

 matlc illustrations. 



I11>i<tTafinn( There are 24 colored plates; 96 full page half- 

 llMUiraQons ^^^^^. ^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^q^^ engravings which 



serve as guides In the text. 



TU. n|n«arv This is an analysis of all technical terms that 

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It comprises botanical and horticultural terms with brief defl- 

 Ditions. 



General Index "^^^ ^'"'' volume contains a complete ^ 

 index to the entire work, enabling ^, ' t^ 

 the n-adpr tn locate volume and page of any sub- ^\° ^°'^^ 



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