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temperature is required when they have reached 

 their full size. The change which Nature gives 

 is from steamy warmth to blazing heat, which 

 arrests all vegetable growth. We could not possibly 



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imitate that system, as has been explained; so we 

 reverse it, and plants are at least as happy. Instead 

 of "resting" them by intense heat, we rest them 

 by judicious cold. Though Coelogyne cristata be 



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