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- ↑ Journal of the New York Botanical Garden. The Garden. 1921. p. 95. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ Liberty Hyde Bailey, Ethel Zoe Bailey (1969). Hortus the Second. Macmillan Company. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ Edmund N. O'Rourke Jr. (2004). Gardening in the Humid South. LSU Press. p. 341. ISBN 9780807129746 . Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ Julie Newman (2011). Green Ethics and Philosophy: An A to Z Guide. Sage. p. 22. ISBN 9781412996877 . Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ "Ethel Z. Bailey". Liberty Hyde Bailey: A Man for All Seasons. Cornell University. 2004. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ "In Vibrant Color: Historical Seed and Nursery Catalogs from the Ethel Z. Bailey Collection". Cornell University. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ↑ International Plant Names Index. E.Z.Bailey.
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