ARBORETUM NOTES. 15 
LEGUMINOS-. 
and tree), as {he Judas tree to which it stands Cercis 
opposite ; but its stem is less robust. It has 
flowered only two or three times in all the years 
it has been growing here, and then sparingly, and 
has borne no fruit. ‘The flowers are smaller than 
those of Cercis Siliquastrum, and their colour 
paler, and with less of a purple tint in it. 
