The West American Scientist. 



IMPORTANT NOTICE. 



Botanists, Nurserymen, 



SEED'S MEN A\D FLORISTS. 



Cycas revoluta, C. circinalis (tree ferns), Al ophila. 

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A case of 2e0 Orchids, 20 varieties'. $100 



500 " 30 " loO 



20') Cycas circinalis, stems 6 inches. . 100 

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inches high 250 



A case of 1 ,0()0 Bulbs, 10 different varieties. 

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Coffea arabica, C. Liberka, Thea Asamica, T. Hy- 

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Also, B,rd Skins and Egg3, Shells Bones, etc., 

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, J, P. ABRAHAM, 



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