8 CONTENTS. 



Crops of the colony — Continued. Page. 



Principal crops in detail 60 



Fruit crops 60 



Grapes 60 



Wine grapes 60 



Table grapes - 64 



Olives 64 



Figs 67 



Citrus fruits 68 



Dates 69 



Less im])ortant orchard crops , 70 



Truck crops 71 



Cereals 73 



Winter cereals 74 



Wheat 74 



Barley 75 



Oats 76 



Summer cereals 76 



Sorghum 76 



Indian corn 77 



Forage crops 77 



Wild forage 77 



Fallow-land forage 77 



Forage of natural meadows and jjrairies 77 



Cultivated forage 79 



Leguminous crops 79 



A Ifalfa, or lucern 79 



Horse beans 83 



Sulla 83 



Fenugreek 83 



Berseem 83 



Vetches 83 



Tree crops as foi-age 84 



Carob, or St. John's bread 84 



Indian fig 85 



]\Iiscellaneous crops , 85 



Tobacco 85 



Fiber plants 86 



Perfume j^huits 86 



Live stock 87 



Cattle 88 



Horses 88 



Donkeys 89 



Mules 89 



Camels 89 



Sheep 89 



Goats 90 



Forestry - 90 



General conditions - 90 



Forest products 93 



Fuel - 93 



Timber 93 



Cork : 94 



Tan bark 95 



Alfa 95 



Dwarf palm 98 



