Luther Burbank: his methods and discoveries and their practical application
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Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926. Whitson, John; John, Robert; Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943, Editor
Luther Burbank: his methods and discoveries and their practical application
Volume IX
Luther Burbank Press, 1914
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Contents
[Frontispiece] The Burbank rose
[Title page] Luther Burbank: his methods and discoveries and their practical application
[Contents] Volume IX -- by chapters
[What to work for in flowers -- and how to proceed], pp. [unnumbered]-40
Working with a universal flower -- the rose -- how the Burbank and other roses were produced, pp. [41]-[69]
[Accomplishing the apparently impossible with the amaryllis -- wonderful new blossoms nearly a foot in width], pp. [70]-[101]
[Bringing forth an entirely new color -- and other important work with poppies], pp. [102]-133
[A daisy which rivals the chrysanthemum -- and other improvements in daises], pp. [134]-[165]
[Making the gladiolus surpass itself -- teaching the plant new habits], pp. [166]-[202]
Experimenting with the responsive dahlia -- an infinity of variation which has only been tapped, pp. [203]-[233]
[The canna and the calla -- some interesting work with lilies], pp. [234]-[268]
The purest white in nature -- striking color changes in the Watsonia, pp. [269]-303 ff.
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