Fifty Select Greenhouse Ferns. 



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Nephrolepis tuberosa is the only one of this splendid 

 family I can recommend for the greenhouse, though 

 they are all classed as greenhouse ferns in trade cata- 

 logues. This, however, is so distinct, that you must 

 have it if you buy only a dozen. 



Onychium Japonicum, a delicate fennel-like fern, 



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fragile, fairy like, yet nearly hardy, and always in 

 health, if thoroughly shaded. 



Platyloma rotundifolia, very distinct and fine when 

 in fruit. It must have deep shade. 



