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BOTANIC NAMES. 
EPIPHYLLUM: 
maurantimus 
May fly 
phyllanthus 
phyllanthoides 
Russellianum 
truneatum 
De Vauxii 
MAMMALLARIA: 
aurea 
cespitosa 
coronata 
cerifera 
cruciformus 
densa 
gracilis 
longimanni 
multiplex 
May fly 
stellaris 
MELOCACTUS: 
communis 
latispinus 
OPUNTIA : 
deppii 
Braziliensis 
erecta 
ferox 
ficus indica 
fragilis 
glauca 
laucantha 
longispina 
microdasis 
polyantha 
senilis 
tuna coccinea 
PERESKIA: 
bleu 
grandiflora 
grandifolia 
RIPSALIS: 
serpentinus 
GREEN-HOUSE PLANTS. g 
Epiphyllum 
May fly 
leaf flowering 
phyllanthus-like 
Russel’s beautiful 
truncated 
De Vaux’s 
Mammallaria 
golden 
fine 
crowned 
cruciform 
close headed 
slender 
longimans 
many crowned 
May fly 
starry 
Melocactus 
Turk’s cap 
broad spined 
Opuntia 
Deppes’ 
Brazil 
erect growing 
fierce 
Indian fig 
fragile 
glaucous 
long spined 
long spined 
brown spined 
grey haired 
large spined 
Pereskia 
blue stemmed 
great flowered 
large leaved 
Ripsalis 
serpentine 
ENGLISH NAMES. 
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The Cacti, from the singularity of their form and the splendor of their 
flowers are, very deservedly, becoming general favorites among the ad- 
mirers of the curious and the beautiful. 
repay the attention they require. 
They are much better adapted, most of them, to parlor culture than 
hard wooded plants. 
No class of plants more amply 
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