Inventory 50, Seeds and Plants Imported. 



Plate III. 



The Brazilian Genipa (Genipa Americana, S. P. I. No. 44090). 



Outside of its native region this fruit is little known. In eastern Brazil it is coinmonly used, 

 and it is also grown in the West Indies. The russet fruits, sometimes nearly 4 inches long, ha\ c 

 the flavor of the quince. The tree can be grown only in regions free from severe frosts. ..ee 

 also S. P. I. No. 31882. (Photographed by P. H. Dorsett, Bahia, Brazil, November 12, 1913, 

 P25009FS.) 



