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SWEET BOUGH 



'( Tree: moderately vigorous, moderately upcurvlng. 



'< Shoots: medium to rather long, medium in size, nearly straight, moderately 

 curved, with medium internodes. Bark: olive, slightl}' reddish — yellow'sh olive. 

 Lenticels: few, small, roundish, yellowish, nearly even. 



Leaf Blade: medium in size, slightly folded, moderately reflexed, nearly even, 

 generally oval, medium to yellowish green, spreading. Serrations: dull, quite 

 regular, very shallow. Surface: shining, fairly'smooth, with medium pubescence. 



Prominent Characteristics 



Rather upright growth, yellowish bark, evenly folded leaves with very shal low 

 dull serrations. 



Differs from — 



Golden Sweet by much shallower and duller leaf serrations. 



