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UikUt ordinary conditions, with fairly good soil and a sufficient supply of food and 

 water, till' arlior vitac bi-comi-s a large, \vt'll-proi)ortionod tree, like the one shown 

 aliove. This one is proiiahly no older than the foot-high specimen shown in the 

 preceding ])hotograph. (Fig. 5.) 



