useful on the spot, but they are not recognised articles of expor- 

 tation. 



Eucalypts are profusely planted on the Riviera as orna- 

 mental trees. Some species are occasionally relieved of part of 

 their flowering branches for commercial purposes. 



Fio. 3. ACACIA CULTRIFORMIS. 



E. cosmophylla, with medium-sized flowers in threes, white 

 glossy buds of wax-like appearance, and stiff greyish foliage, is 

 the greatest favourite in the Paris market ; it blooms in autumn 

 and early winter. 



