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NEW PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY 
OF PLANT NAMES 
Containing 3,000 plant names and 
botanical terms, with accurate pro¬ 
nunciation and also brief definitions. 
64 pages and cover 
4x6 inches 
Here is specimen page —^ 
25 cents per copy 
Every modern home gardener 
should have this hook in his 
library. The classification 
of plants is being done more 
and more in latin. This 
dictionary will be a great 
help in spelling and pronounc¬ 
ing the latin names of plants. 
iMso botanical terms and des¬ 
criptions are listed. A 
real help for every gardener, 
amateur or professional. 
Abbreviatus (a-bre'vi-a*tus). Abbreviated, shortened. 
Abelia (a-be'li-a; a-bel'ya). Southern flowering shrubs. 
Abies (a'bi-ez; ab'i-&). Fir. 
Abobra (a-bo'bra). Cranberry gourd. 
Abortive (a*b6r'tiv). Imperfectly developed. 
Abroma fa*bro'ma). Australian woody plants; devirs-cotton. 
Abronta (a-bro'Di-a). Sand verbena; wild lantana. 
Abruptus (a-brupHus). Abrupt. 
Abrus (a'brus). Tropical vines; Indian licorice. 
Abutilon (A-bu'ti-lon). Flowering maple. 
Acacia (a-ka'sha). Flowering trees, shrubs; acacia, wattle. 
Acsena (a-sen'a). Nearly evergreen trailing perennials. 
Acalypha (ak-a-liTa; -le'fa). Chenille plant. 
Acanthocereus (a-kan-tho-se're-us). Trailing, climbing cacti. 
Acantholimon (a>kan-th5-lFmon). Prickly thrift. 
Acanthopanax (a-kan-tho-pa'naks). Hardy Asiatic shrubs, 
trees. 
Acanthophoenix (a-kan>tho-fe'niks). Spine areca. 
Acanthophyllum (a-kan-thd-firum). Grayish rockery plants. 
Acanthus (A-kan'thus). Bear’s-breech. 
Acaulescent.Cak^^les'ent). Stemless, or apparently so. 
Acaulis (a-cAFis). Stemlcss. * 
Acclimate (ak'li-mat). Adjustment to different climate. 
Acclimatize (a-kli'ma-tiz). Adapting to new environment. 
Acephalus (i-sefMus). Headless. 
Acer (a'scr). Maple. 
Aceranthus (a-se-ran'thus). Maplewort 
Acerbus (a-ser'bus). Harsh or sour. 
Acerosus (as'er*ds-us). Needle-shaped. 
Achene (a-ken'). Hard 1-seeded fruit. 
Achillea (ak-i-le'a). Hardy perennials; yarrow, sneezewort. 
Achimenes (a-kim'e-nez). Showy flowering pot plants; summer. 
Achras (ak'ras). Sapote. 
Achyranthes (ak-i-ran'thez). Bedding foliage plants. 
Acicular (a-sik'u-ler). Needle-shaped. 
Acidanthera (as-i-dan'ther-a). Summer-blooming, tender corms. 
Acineta (as-i-ne'ta). Tropical American orchids. 
Acoelorraphe (a-se-lo-ra'fe). Everglade or saw cabbage palm. 
Aconite (ak'o-nlt). Common name of aconitum; monkshood. 
Aconitum (ak-d-ni^um). Aconite; monkshood. 
Acorus (ak'o-rus). Herbaceous marsh plants. 
Acris (a'cris; ak'ris). Acrid, sharp. 
Acrocomia (ak-ro-kd'rof-4). Palms with spiny trunks. 
Actaea (ak-tg'a). Baneberry, cohosh. 
Actinidia (ak-ti-nid'i-a). Woody vines. 
Actinophloeus (ak-ti-nd-fle'us). Cluster palm. 
Aculeate (a-ku'le-at). Prickly. 
Acuminata (a-ku-mi-na'ta). Tapering to a point. 
A >JEW BOOK ON EVBRGRBEN/S 
« EVERORBEN-S IN THE MODERN 
LANDSCAPE V 
This hook is written in every day language, no technical terms 
are used. Full of practical suggeations. More than fifty 
instructive illustrations. No home owner can afford to he 
without this helpful booklet. 
ONLY : 
Here are some of the chapters: 
Foundation Plantings. 
Northside Plantings. 
Care of Evergreens in Summer 
Evergreens for the Rockgarden. 
How not to plant. 
Entrance Plantings. 
Why Evergreens Die. 
Care of evergreens in Winter. 
And many other subjects. 
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