BOTANY OF THE POTATO. 15 



CHAPTER II. 







BOTANY OF THE POTATO. 



IT is the business of every Handbook devoted to a special 

 subject, or crop, to give the fullest details thereon, and so 



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THE FLOWERS OF A POTATO. 



we shall supply a few facts about the botany and physio- 

 logy of the potato, so that the information imparted herein 

 about the latter is as full and complete as possible. 



