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flower a little before the asters and, with them, add much to the bloom in 
autumn. In mixed sorts, 10 cts. each, $1.00 per doz., $5.00 per 100. 
351 Solidago csesia. A- A tall, yet slender Goldenrod, found in dry, shady places, with 
smooth, lanceolate leaves. Flowers in small clusters along the upper part of the 
stalk, bright yellow and quite showy in autumn. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz.; 
seeds, 5Jcts. 
Smilacina racemosa (see page 46) 
352 S. Canadensis. # A tall species, in open, sandy places; flowers small, but 
very numerous, in rather flat heads. One of the very finest and most prominent of 
all our Goldenrods. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz.; seeds, 5 cts. 
353 S. nemoralis. <@> A low plant, in dry, open places, with very bright, yellow 
flowers. August. 15 cts, each, $1.50 per doz., SG.OO per 100; seeds, 5 cts. 
354 S. odora (Sweet Goldenrod). ^ This species grows about 2 feet high. Leaves 
bright green having a sweet, aromatic taste and an odor like anise. Flowers of a 
darker yellow than in most species. Dry, shady places. 20 cts. each, $1.50 per doz.; 
seeds, 5 cts. 
See page one for explanation of signs before description of plants. 
