Florida and the West Indies 
MANGO STUDIES. A fine comprehensive 
study of this Fruit, written ky experts and based 
on growing experience in Florida. The book 
consists of papers presented at the Florida Mango 
Forum the past ten years, annotated and indexed. 
Many illustrations. Twenty authors present the 
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propagation and fertilization proven most suc- 
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and marketing methods, successful recipes. 180 
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SUBTROPICAL GARDENING IN FLORIDA 
(Smiley). General guide to growing of tropical 
plants in South Florida. Contains 31 chapters 
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Four chapters on tropical fruits. Over 200 
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CATALOG OF FLOWERING TROPICAL 
TREES (Menninger). (1947). Description of 
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from my garden. Indexed. $1.00, postage 5e. 
EVERGREEN ORCHARDS (Chandler). This 
book, although written by a Californian for that 
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worthy successor to Wilson Popenoe’s ‘‘Manual 
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FLORIDA WILD FLOWERS (Baker). 
standard text on this interesting field. 
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FLORIDA PLANT CHECK LIST (Ten Eick). 
A comprehensive listing of 4200 plants that are 
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400 PLANTS OF SOUTH FLORIDA (Morton- 
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NATIVE TREES OF FLORIDA (West-Arnold). 
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BOTANICAL SURVEY OF PUERTO RICO & 
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THE WORLD GROWS ROUND MY DOOR 
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FIFTY TROPICAL FRUITS OF NASSAU 
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TROPICAL FRUITS FOR SOUTHERN FLOR- 
The 
$4.50. 
TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL FRUITS 
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YANK PIONEER IN FLORIDA (Andrews). 
Excellent report of early plant introductions into 
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TROPICAL GARDENING FOR SOUTH FLOR- 
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%* FLORIDA BIRD LIFE (Sprunt). 
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527 pages $12.50, postage 30c. 
* FLOWERING PLANTS FROM CUBAN GAR- 
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* FLORA OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO. (7 
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* THE USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL PLANTS 
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%* PROCEEDINGS OF THE FLORIDA STATE 
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