Excerpt from Murphy's Dahlia College: 1926 CatalogMahogany A real American Cactus, dark, velvet-'red, with long, narrow cactus petals borne on the end of great stiff stems. One of the rich red shades that makes the sun dance.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.