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weeping habit the best results have been attained by budding 

 on large stocks, quite high from the ground, allowing the 

 branches to form a large and compact head. By this method 

 the trees become more fruitful and uniform in shape. This 

 tree requires little or no outside pruning and grows very sym- 

 metrical. 



Satsuma (Unshiu 

 and Oonshiu). — 

 Japan. Fruit of me- 

 dium size, flattened, 

 rind easily detached, 

 of exceedingly fine 

 texture, sweet and 

 nearly seedless. Tree 

 dwarf and remarka- 

 bly hardy, especially 

 when worked on the 

 Citrus trifoliata — 

 the deciduous 

 orange. 



King. — Siam. 

 Fruit large, very 

 rough rind, segments 

 cleave when full}' 

 ripe, very highly 

 flavored. Tree a 

 handsome grower, 

 very thorny. 



Dancy Tangie- 



EiNE. — Fruit small, 



much flattened, pulp 



very sweet and fragrant, color deep red, nearly seedless. The 



foliage closely resembles that of the sweet orange. Tree thorny 



and an upright grower. 



KiNNELOA.— Fruit large, depressed, flattened, few seeds, quite 

 juicy. Skin very easily detached and fragrant. Tree good 

 grower, very productive. 



Beoad-Leaf Mandarin.— Japan. Ornamental only; fruit of 

 no commercial value. 



Other Varieties.— Bitter Loose Jacket, Cleopatra, Dr. Cogill's 



Broad-Leaf Mandarin tree 



