166 SILVA OF NORTH AMERICA. ROSACEZ:. 
The fruit is gathered in large quantities and is made into jelly, which can hardly be distinguished 
from that made in the West Indies from the fruit of the Guava. 
grow with it in great quantities near Augusta and Aiken by its flaky light red or gray-brown bark which is unlike that of any 
blue-green laciniately divided leaves coated while young with snow- _ other species of the flava group. 
white hairs, by its early flowers and early ripening fruit, and by its 
