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too early, so it is not "taken," but the best placed shoot 

 is continuing the growth and will produce a second 

 crown bud early in September. Several leaves were 



Fig. 8 A CROWN BUD READY TO "TAKE" 



removed from the plant photographed, at the points 

 where the buds appear, to more plainly indicate the 

 purpose of the illustration. A careful study of it and 

 a comparison with growing plants in the same stage 



