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MESEMBRYANTHEMUM. 



(See Ice Plant.) 



MIGl^ONETTE.— (Reseda Odoeata.) 



A well-known, fragrant, hardy- annual, which continues to bloom the 

 entire season, sending forth its sweetness aod perfuming the whole atmosphere. 

 It is a favorite plant, and well justifies this affectionate name. Mignonette— 

 ''little darling." 

 Mignonette, (Reseda Odorata grandiflora,) large flowered. 



MIMOSA. 



(See Sensitive Plant.) 



MIMULUS. 



strikingly handsome flowers of easiest cultivation. Perennials in the 

 greenhouse, annuals in the open air. 

 Mimulus moschatus, (Musk Plant); cultivated an account of the 



musky odor of the plant Needs rich soil and plenty of moisture. 



May be cultivated to an upright plant, though usually trailing. 



punctatus, (Monkey Flower,) large, beautifully spotted 



blossoms; blooms the first year. 



MOENma GLORY.— (Convolvulus Majok.) 



A handsome, showy, annual climber, of easy culture, and suitable for 

 covering arbors or windows, producing a great variety of colors; old fashioned, 

 but always a favorite. 



Convolvulus major, striped. 



blue. 

 •' crimson. 

 " white, 

 " purple. 

 " mixed, the above aiixed, 



[See also Convolvulus Minor.] 



MOURKHSTG BRIDE.— (Scabious.) 



A hardy plant, of erect habit, one or two feet high, bearing its flowers in 

 hemispherical heads. 

 Scabiosa atropurpurea. Half-hardy perennial from East Indies. 



" candidissima, pure white; new; very desirable for contrast. 



" COCCinea, scarlet; half-hardy perennial. 



" mixed, seeds of the above mixed. 



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