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Albizzia Lehheh, Yoke wood. Woman's Tongue. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A medium sized tree producing hard and heavy timber which takes a 

 good finish. The pods when ripe rattle incessantly in the wind. 



Arnherstia nohilis. Seedlings fl.OO. 



One of the most beautiful flowering trees in the world, it produces 

 pendulous racemes of large vermilion blossoms, marked with yellow. 

 The tree requires protection from wind esioecially in its young stages. 



Bar ring tonia speciosa. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A medium sized, spreading tree with large leathery leaves and white 

 myrtle-like flowers. The fruits are large, four angled, tapering to a 

 point ; each contains one seed surrounded by fibrous tissue ; one of the 

 characteristic drift fruits of the eastern tropics. 



Bauhinia Galpini. Layered plants 24 cents. 



A half climbing shrub with small, bi-lobed leaves and pretty scarlet 

 flowers, not unlike Nasturtiums in general appearance. 



JBaiiliinia megalandra. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A small, native tree with bi-lobed leaves and white flowers. 



Bauhinia Pauletia, Railway Fence. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A spiny shnib with bright green bi-lobed leaves, very suitable for 

 hedges. The flowers are not ornamental as the white petals are mere 

 threads. 



Baxihinia purpurea. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A small, quick-growing tree with fragrant flowers, reddish purple in 

 colour, one petal bearing white markings. 



Bauhinia tomentosa. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A shrub or small tree with pretty bell-shaped flowers, pale yellow 

 with a dark purple blotch at the base of one petal. 



Bauhinia variegata. Napoleon's Hat. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A small tree producing an abundance of flowers varying in colour 

 from white variegated with yellowish green, to rose variegated with 

 crimson, cream and purple. 



Bauhinia variegata var. Candida. Seedlings b cents. 



A small tree with bi-lobed leaves and pure white, scented flowers. 



Bixa Ordlana. Anatto. Roucou. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A small native tree with pale pink flowers. Pods heart-shaped, 

 scarlet, containing a large number of seeds surrounded by red pulp from 

 which a preparation is made and used for colouring butter, &c. 



Broumea cajntella. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A medium sized tree bearing large semi-globular heads of orange- 

 scarlet flowers with stamens protruding about 2-3 inches. 



Brownea coccinea. Mountain Rose. Seedlings 5 cents. 



A medium sized tree bearing small heads of scarlet flowers. The 

 young pendant shoots in all the Browneas are ornamental. 



