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EXPLANATION OF PLATES. 



I.AMONG THE ORCHARDS THE ABUNDANT YIELD IN 



RELATION TO PIT. 



PLATE I. 



Fig. 



1. Avenue of Rymers at Mr. Hatfiekl's orchard, Box Hill, heavily loaded with fruit, 

 and averaged 5 to 6 bushel cases. The trees are about 16 years old and not 

 artificially watered (30/3/16). 



