INDEX OF PLANT NAMES 



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Xanthorrhiza 85, 224 



Xanthoxylum 85, 224 



Xeranthemum 178 



longevity of seed 27 



Yellow Root, Shrubby. .224 



Yellow Wood 190 



Yew (see Taxus).. . .97, 217 



Stinking 218 



Yucca 33, 85, 175, 224 



Zantedeschia 102, 179 



Zanthorrhiza 224 



Zanthoxylum 56 



Zelkova 224 



Zephyranthes 179 



Zinnia 33 



longevity of seed 27 



when to sow 178 



Zizania from seed 37 



INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Almond, Double-flowering 208 



Anthericum, Offsets of 95 



Artichoke (Jerusalem), Tuber of 94 



Asplenium 149 



Begonia (Rex), leaf cutting 81, 82 



Birch, Cone of 184 



Blueberry: 



New shoots on a stumped, 220; 

 Tubered cutting, 221; Tubered 

 cutting with sprouts rooting at 



. .223 



Boxwood Cutting 185 



Budded: 



Seedling tree, 123; Apples 135 



Budding: 



" Cutting buds, 122; Shield, 122; 

 Sprig, 124; Patch, 125; Patch 

 (of Mango), 125; H, 126; 

 Cherries, 138; Rose, 168, 169; 

 The Ginkgo 153 



Buds, Cutting 122 



Bulb Farm, A Holland . . Frontispiece 

 Bulblets 91 



Bulbs: 



Diagram of structure, 86; 

 Easter Lily, 87; Hyacinth, 87- 

 90; First stage of notched, 87; 

 a notched Hyacinth, 89; a 

 scooped Hyacinth 90 



Catalpa Bungei 189 



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Cherries, Budding 138 



Coldframe for sowing perennials. 37 

 Corn: 



Gladiolus, 92; Gladiolus (from 

 which tunic has been removed) 93 

 Cuttings : 



Condition of wood for, 61 ; 

 Chrysanthemum, 62; Dahlia, 

 72; Hardwood, 73; Simple con- 

 ifer, 74; Heel, 75; Mallet, 76; 

 Rex Begonia leaf, 81; Rooted 

 leaf, 81; Another method of 

 making leaf, 82; Leaf (of 

 Peperomia), 83; Root, 84; 

 Two-eye Rose, 162; One-eye 

 Rose, 162; Boxwood cutting. . . 185 

 Cycas revoluta: 



Male flower of, 56; female 



flower of 56 



Dahlia: 



Cuttings, 72; Tuberous roots 



of... 95 



Daisy-like flower, A 59 



Dendrobium, Rhizome 157 



Elm, Camperdown 219 



Ferns 147, 148 



Frost Map of United States 42 



Germination 



Melon, 25; Of an English 



Walnut 198 



Ginkgo, Budding the 195 



Gladiolus corn 92 



From which tunic has been re- 

 moved 93 



Gooseberry, Mound layer of .... 98 



