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DESCRIPTIOXS OF THT-: SHRUBS 



group. Occasionally the growth of vigorous shoots 

 .^.vM , . on old plants will have more or less of these com- 



ffllL pound leaves. 



*' 1df^ [Seed, as soon as ripe, is soaked in hot water 24 

 i^ i; ■/ hours and then sown under glass.] 



Fig. 174. — Small- 

 leaved Acacia. 



Fig. 175. — Blunt-leaved Acacia. 



Fig. 170. — Meissner'.s Acacia. 



Fig. 177. — Shining Acacia. 



