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branches with newly cadaee twigs. The lighter green of the 
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isaves on aie Teaence was dfs a Prant red colony so conspicuous 
the green of 
By thes middle of August, however, the ame these leaves 
was ae facisagels Habe from that of the leaves of the first 
period of growth. How pial in a cases less examination 
a tain diff ioe pane quite 
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ie does not appear that we have in our language an appropriate 
name for the new shoots or segments which develop in the second 
olk of Germany lo go observe ch branches, and noting 
that these frequently appeared about St. John’s day they became 
acci o use the term ‘‘Johannistrieb” for such a shoot; 
the term thus signifying a shoot that makes its appearance in 
midsummer. 
e phesomenee of Ra annual growth has been 
specially on various trees and 
shrubs in and about the New Work Bot anical (Garden Youn 
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newer growth was see pert Duds Cae new aoe) which had 
been, so to speak, f injury of the termi- 
nal bud above. Ina f a Ob thevties tops the new growth ex- 
tended slightly in among the telephone and electric wires strung 
