EFFECT OF PARASITIC FUNGI ON THEIR HOST. 



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Fig. 3. — Exoclscus cerasi. Witches' broom of cherry. The supporting branch is 

 dead from its apex backwards to the seat of aninfected lateral bud, which has 

 developed into a witches' broom. On the tree the supporting branch pointed 

 slightly more downwards than is shewn, i natural size. (v. Tubeuf phot.) 



