Inventory 62, Seeds and Plants Imported. 



PLATE VIII. 







A Fruiting Tree of the Maululu. (Canthium lanciflorum Hiern, S. P. I. 



No. 49608.) 



These trees are always small, usually not more than 6 to 10 feet tall, and their delicious fruits are 

 borne profusely. I'he fruits are green, changing to a light brown when ripe, and are about the 

 size of a large plum. When picked green they ripen rapidly and arc often good to eat on the first 

 or .second day after being gathered. (Photographed by' Dr. H. L. Shaniz, Kafue, Northern 

 Rhodesia, December 2, 1919; P36818FS.) 



