. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Kentia Belmoreana. Tlir above cut shows the plant iii S in. pot. at $) each. Thf folldwitiK list of Kentias shows an excep- tionally line lot of perfect plants, sure to give satisfaction: 3-in. pot. 4 leaves, height 10-12 $2 00 per doz. Each 4 in. •? 4-5 •? U-16 $0 35 Sin. ?? 5-6 ?? ?? 18-22 .... 75 6in. ?' 5-6 " •? 20-24 ....$1 00 to 1 25 fi-!n. '? 5-6 ?? ?? 24-28 1 50 7-in. ?? 6-7 ?? ?' 24-30 2 50 8-in. ?? 7-9 ?? 36-42 6 00 Areca Lutescens We have an eXCeltiolially fine lut u[ Areca Lutescens.' Size pot
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. Kentia Belmoreana. Tlir above cut shows the plant iii S in. pot. at $) each. Thf folldwitiK list of Kentias shows an excep- tionally line lot of perfect plants, sure to give satisfaction: 3-in. pot. 4 leaves, height 10-12 $2 00 per doz. Each 4 in. •? 4-5 •? U-16 $0 35 Sin. ?? 5-6 ?? ?? 18-22 .... 75 6in. ?' 5-6 " •? 20-24 ....$1 00 to 1 25 fi-!n. '? 5-6 ?? ?? 24-28 1 50 7-in. ?? 6-7 ?? ?' 24-30 2 50 8-in. ?? 7-9 ?? 36-42 6 00 Areca Lutescens We have an eXCeltiolially fine lut u[ Areca Lutescens.' Size pot Each Doz. 3-in $ 2 00 4 in SO 25 3 00 Sin 5(1 5 00 6 in 73 iHX) 7-in 2 0-) 24 00 8-in 3 00 36 00 10-in 5 00 60 CO We can recommend the above as goed values, and will say they are fine, per- fect made-up plants, thoroughly estab- lished and sure to give satisfaction. Get your name on our mailing list by sending tor our Areca Lutescens. The above cut shows one of our largest sizes in 10 in. pot, at $ each. GEO. WITTBOLD CO., 1657 Buckingham Place, Chicago I The Faculties of Plants. That plants are really alive is but grudgingly conceded by even the well-in- formed and when this concession is made, It is always with the mental reservation that while they may be alive after a fashion, yet their "aliveness" is not of the sort that characterizes animals. This prejudiced view finds its expression in va- rious ways, among which may be included the habit of writing and thinking of plants as lower organisms, or perhaps afl degenerates. In order to appreciate the real place of plants in the world it is necessary to re- call that they are composed of protoplasm, the common essential substance of plants and animals alike. Now, protoplasm has certain general primitive properties, which it exhibits no matter whether it be found in the leaf of a fern, the tip of a root, the trunk of an oak, the body of a horse or the brain of a man. In each of these cases, howe
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