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Annals of Horticulture. 



Lettuce, Rawson's New Hothouse. Raws. 



— Self-folding Trianon Cos. Thorburn. 



Very early, being ready for use before the Paris White cos. Very 

 large, solid, crisp and of excellent quality. 



— Tillon's White Star. Ferry. 



A white-seeded lettuce with large, loose, crisp and bright-colored 

 heads. 

 [Lettuce, 13 varieties.] 



Lilium Carolinianum. Gillett & Horsford. 



— Grayi. H. P. Kelsey. Gillett 6° Horsford. 



N. Carolina. 

 Linnaea borealis. Gillett 6° Horsford. 



N. E. States. 

 Littonia modesta. Reasoner Bros. 



South Africa. 

 Lceselia effusa and L. tenuifolia. Orcutt. 



Phlox-like plants from California. 

 Lo nicer a oblongifolia. Gillett 6° Horsford. 



N. E. States. 



Lupinus affinis, L. arboreus, L. arboreus var. lutens, L. den- 

 siflorus, L. micranthus. Orcutt. 

 _ Californian lupines. 

 Maba Natalensis. Reasoner Bros. 



South Africa. 

 Mamillaria deserti. Orcutt. 



A cactus from the Mojave desert. 



— phellosperma. Orcutt. 



Californian. 



Mangifera Indica : Green Mexican, and Melachoton. Rea- 

 soner Bros. 

 Cuba. 



Melanthium Virginicum. H. P. Kelsey. 

 E. States. 



Mignonette, Elmwood Giant. Gardiner. 



Plants robust but dwarf, pyramidal in habit. Spikes very large, 

 reddish. 



— Red Giant. Dreer. 



The result of several years' careful selection from Machet mignon- 

 ette, and surpasses that excellent variety in every respect. The 

 plant grows from 12 to 16 inches high, of pyramidal habit, very vigor- 

 ous, slightly compact, and of perfect form. The flower-spikes when 

 well grown are of enormous size, and the single blossoms of an intense 

 red color. 



Milletia Caffra. Reasoner Bros. 

 South Africa. 



