Bui. 1 95, U. S. Dept. of Agnculture. 



Plate VIII. 



Fig. 1.— Unpromising First-Year Seedling, Crop of 1910. 



Fig. 2.— Another Unpromising First-Year Seedling, Crop of 1910. 



Fig. 3.— a Low-Yielding but not Necessarily Unpromising Seedling, Crop of 



1910. 



