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NE-PLUS-ULTRA (Figs. 5, SA). Like I.X.L. and Non Pareil 

 a Californian seedling. The three should be planted in close 

 proximity, to favour pollenation. Paper shell; nut large and long; 

 hulls freely ; single kernel, which is long and slender, resembling 

 the commercial Jordan. A heavy and regular bearer; lOoz. kernel, 

 60 z. shell to lib. of nuts. 



ALMONDS. 



IA, I.X.L. arid kernel ; 2, 2A, Languedoc and kernel ; 3, SA, Non Pareil and 

 kernel; 4, 4A, Jordan and kernel ; 5, SA, Ne-Plus-Ultra and kernel. 



