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WDabhlia,S.97,R.136t0139 
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Deets P. 128, 154 
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DelphiniumS.75,97,P.147 
Desmodium seeeeenes P.147 
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Dicentrac. 28 .c-.s P. 147 
Dictamnus............. P.147 
Digitalis,S. 77, 98, P. 147 
Dodecatheon......... P.147 
Dogwood... P.153 
Dolichos.. 77, 98 
Doronicum P.147 
Dusty MillerS.96,97,P.128 
E-delweiss.................-+- 98 
Egg Plant,S. 22,49, P.163 
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Euphorbia poneas Seweneene S. 98 
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Gypsophila..S. 98, P. 147 
Ffalesia ................ . 153 
Hardy Plants - 147 
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Heucher 98, P. 147 
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'88, 102, P.154 
Stokesia....S. 102, P.147 
Strawberry....P. 161,162 
Strobilanthes........ P. 154 
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Sunflowers. 59, 102. ‘P. 147 
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Tradescantia, 12 147, 154 
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TritomaS.103,P.147, 151 
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Walerian...............- 8.103 
Vinea..S. 103, P.147, 154 
Violet......... S. 103, P.151 
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Zinnias, 8. 93,103, P. 154 
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