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August 12, 1915. 



The Florists^ Review 



79 



Bailey's Standard Cyclopedia 

 of Horticulture. 



First, second and third volumes now 

 ready. Bemaining volumes will be is- 

 sued as soon as possible. The following 

 are a few of the features to be found 

 in this new work: 



KEY TO IDENTITIOATION OF 

 PLANTS. 



This is a device to enable one to find 

 the name of a plant. The name thus 

 found is quickly referred to under its 

 alphabetical location, where full infor- 

 mation will be found in regard to it, 



SYNOPSIS OF PLAin? KINGDOM. 



This is one of the most important fea- 

 tures of the new edition. It constitutes 

 a general running account of the 

 classes, orders and groups of plants, 

 with a brief sketch or characterization 

 of 215 of the leading families compris- 

 ing those that yield practically all the 

 cultivated plants. These family de- 

 scriptions give the botanical characters 

 and the number of genera and species 

 and the ranges. 



THE GLOSSARY. 



This is an analysis of all technical 

 terms that are used in the work and 

 in similar works. 



TRANSLATION AND PRONUNCIA- 

 TION OF LATIN NAMES. 



In Volume I is inserted a list of be- 

 tween 2,000 and 3,000 Latin words used 

 as species — names of plants, giving the 

 English equivalent or translation and 

 the pronounciation. 



ILLUSTRATIONS. 



There are 24 colored plates, 96 full- 

 page sepia halftones, and more than 

 4,000 engravings which serve as guides 

 in the text. 



CLASS ARTICLES. 



Special effort has been made to se- 

 cure the best cultural advices for the 

 plants requiring peculiar or particular 

 handling. 



GENERAL INDEX. 



The final volume will contain a com- 

 plete index to the entire work, ena- 

 bling the reader to locate volume and 

 page of any subject he has in mind. 

 With the Index, Key, Synopsis and al- 

 phabetical arrangement of the Cyclo- 

 pedia, any reasonable question asked by 

 the consultant will receive a ready 

 answer. 



This work consists of six large quarto 

 volumes, more than 3,600 pages, 500 

 collaborators, approximately 4,000 gen- 

 era, 15,000 species and 40,000 plant 

 names. Price, $6.00 per volume; $36.00 

 per set. Can be paid for one volume at 

 a time. 



FLORISTS' PUBLISHING CO., 

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O. E. STEINKAMP 



Carnation Plants 



These plants are not a lot of leftovers. They have been grown 

 with the idea in mind of giving you stock that is absolutely right. 

 Plants that will give you a proper return per foot of bench room. We 

 are enjoying a splendid growing season, consequently the plants are nice 

 size and bushy. Ready for benching now. 



White Wonder, White Enchantress, Pink Delight, Gloriosa, Beacon, 



Pocahontas. 



$6.00 per 100; $55.00 per 1000. 



Matcbless, finest white $7.00 per 100; $60.00 per 1000 



Poinsettias 



Our Poinsettias are well known throughout the land for their ex- 

 cellent quality. We make a specialty of these and can supply stock that 

 wilirgive satisfaction. Let us book your order now, to ship at any date you 

 name. All our Poinsettias are well established in 2^-inch pots. 

 $5.00 per 100; $45.00 per 1000 



Chrysanthemums 



Late varieties, propagated late, to be planted late for late 



blooming. 



White Dean, Lynnwood Hall, Dolly Dimple, Ilirondelle, Maud Dean. 

 $2.50 per 100; $20.00 per 1000 



Wm. Turner, for single stem pots $3.00 per 100 



Smith's Advance, Mrs. Chas. Eager, Chrysolora, Eobt. Halliday, 

 Chieftain, etc. $15.00 per 1000 



600 in assortment at 1000 rates 



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ARAUCARIA EXGELSA 



6-in. pots, 5 to 6 tiers, 16 to 20 inches 

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 PHILADELPHIA. PA. 



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