LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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S. D. Willard, portrait 7 



J. W. Kerr, portrait II 



Blossoms of Domestica Plum, Richmond .... 21 



Bradshaw Plum Tree . 26 



The Bullace 31 



European Sloe 33 



The Simon Plum 39 



Burbank, Three-year-old Tree 44 



Mr. J. W. Kerr's Opinion of the Japanese Plum . . 46 



Mr. O. M. Lord of Minnesota, portrait .... 53 

 Typical Wild Tree of the Nigra Type . . . .56 



Blossoms of Miner -. . . 59 



Fruit of Wyland Type of Wayland Group . . . 65 



Blossoms of Sophie 68 



H. A. Terry of Iowa, portrait 71 



Sand Plums 75 



Luther Burbank of California, portrait .... 78 



Varieties of Plums : 



Bassett Beech 88 



Oklahoma 90 



Agen 95 



Bleeker 97 



Blue Imperatrice 97 



Bradshaw 98 



Columbia 99 



