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Curtis, a medium-sized fruit va a thin shell, easily cracked, 
and with a rich flavour; Money-maker, a good bearer, fruit 
medium size and shell at So hinke: Frotscher, a good grower 
and bears well, fruit large; Schley, a medium size fruit of good 
quality and fine flavour; Russell, a thin-shelled, medium size 
fruit, a regular and good cropper; Success, a good bearer with 
large sweet nuts, rather late in season. 
Meteorological Data.—The range of temperatures and rainfall 
which has to be considered in Florida, and on which the fore- 
going observations on fruit culture have been made are indicated 
in the following table in which are given the records for Jackson- 
ville in the north-east, approximately 30° N. 81° W., Tampa 
on the Gulf of Mexico, at approximately 28° N. 83° W., and 
Miami in the south, at approximately 26° N. 80° W. 
Observations of the U.S. Weather Bureau for 1920. 
Jacksonville. | Tampa. | Miami. 
M in..| Av. |.Rain- | M Min. | Av. | Rain- | Max.| Min. | Av. | Rain- 
Month. /Temp|Temp|Temp| fall. /Temp|Temp,Temp} fall. |Temp|Temp/Temp) fall. 
F. | F. | F. | Inches | Bowe op, | Inches| F. | F. | F. | Inches 
J 79 25 57 1-21 82 35 64 2-70 81 35 69 0-41 
Feb. - 74 Be 54 9-16 76 38 59 3:10 82 41 64 1:60 
Maer. - 88 31 60 0:82 85 36 64 0-60 83 34 68 0-06 
April 88 45 69 3°42 87 46 8-04 87 48 ges" 
Ma 87 61 (f- 7-41 89 2 76 1-49 87 64 76 | 10°33 
June 95 66 79 8-27 92 67 80 4-49 86 65 79 3°90 
July 92 67 80 5:47 93 68 81 | 12-20 88 70 81 6-61 
A 94 | 68|.81| 7-46| 93! 69| S81} 5-66}. 88} 69} 80} 4-12 
Sept 95 53 79 7-19 92 62 80 6-49 89 70 80 6-94 
- 82 45 69 0-11 87 50 72 0-12 83 59 15 5:04 
Nov. - 80 38 62 5:38 84 42 66 3-07 82 54 72 3-73 
Dec . 76 35 56 ss 353 80 39 60 1-47 81 43 68 1-72 
Year -.)6f meebo if 4, 50-20 eh wate oe 1042 1) — foe] 46? 
The following extremes have been recorded :— 
Minimum temp. Maximum temp. 
Jacksonville — - - aren ag 4° F. 
se 1899). Gly ee 
Tampa - - - - © as 
RIES (De. “is04), ene: rani 
Miami - : as 96° F. 
“Feb. 1917). (July 1907 and 
Aug. 1919). 
