Di 
17 ne es Type (crenata var., 8 yrs.) crossed with Smith 
rbrid (crenata X dentata, 5 yrs.) 
hirg ae (mollissima, 10 yrs.) crossed with American (den- 
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tata, from U. S. D. A. and No. Haven, Conn. ) 
2 Hairy Chinese (mollissima, 10 yrs.) crossed with Japanese (cre- 
nata, Hammond) 
2 Hairy Chinese (mollissima, 10 yrs.) crossed with Smith Hybrid 
(crenata X dentata, 5 yrs.) 
(1)* 13 Hairy Chinese (mollissima, 8 and 10 yrs.) crossed with “ S8,” 10 
yrs. 
9g SB,” (10 yrs.) crossed with Japanese (crenata, Minturn) 
(3) 4 “S8,” (10 yrs.) crossed with American (dentata, Jennison) 
*™* 8 “S8,” (10 yrs.) crossed with Hairy Chinese (mollissima, 10 yrs.) 
*# 4“ S8," (10 yrs.) crossed with Smith Hybrid (crenata X dentata, 
5 yrs.) 
(3)* 2 Smith Hybrid (crenata X dentata, 5 yrs.) crossed with Japanese 
(crenata, Hammond) 
2 Smith Hybrid aes dentata, 5 yrs.) crossed with American 
(dentata, US. De 
Pe ORS initheetiay brid ee x dentata, 5 yrs.) crossed with Chinese 
Chinquapin (Seguinii) 
(4) 69 Smith Hybrid (crenata X dentata, 5 yrs.) crossed with Smith Hy- 
brid (crenata X dentata, 5 yrs.) 
* 2 Smith Hybrid (crenata X dentata, 5 yrs.) crossed with “S8” (10 
yrs.) 
(Total) 143 hybrid nuts 
Those combinations marked with a single asterisk (*) are, as 
far as we can ascertain from the literature, new to science. Those 
marked with a double asterisk (**) while not new combinations, 
are reciprocal crosses (i.e., the sex is reversed in each parent ) 
which we believe have never been made before. As is the gen- 
erally recognized custom, the name of the female or pistillate 
parent 1s given first. The numbers at the extreme left are for 
reference in the following notes. 
(1) In this cross, two Chinese trees, 8 and 10 years old re- 
spectively, were the female parents. We are much pleased with 
this combination: we have tried it before without result. It 
should combine the great resistance of the “S&” with similar 
resistance in the Chinese. The next move should be to cross the 
