3759. 
(170 ) 
Mamon. Mamoncilla—The fruiting branches of Melicocca bijuga L. 
(Same family). Native of tropical America and cultivated. Purchased 
by H. H. Rusby at a railway station in the Magdalena River valley, Colom- 
bia, August, 1917. 
3760-3776. Seventeen samples of preserved jujubes, or Chinese figs, the preserved 
3777- 
3778. 
3779. 
3780. 
3781. 
3782. 
fruits of Zizyphus sativa Gaertn. (Rhamnaceae—Buckthorn family). 
Native of eastern Asia and cultivated. Presented by the United States 
Department of Agriculture. 
Pigeon-berry. False Cascara sagrada.—The fruits of Rhamnus californica 
Esch. (Same family). Native of California. Collected at Mount Tamal- 
pais, California, by H. H. Rusby, August, 1909. 
THE GRAPE FAMILY (Vitaceae) 
Muscadine. Bullace or southern fox grape.—The fruit of a cultivated 
plant of Vitis rotundifolia Michx. Native of the southeastern and south- 
central United States. From South Carclina. Presented by James A. 
Dillingham. 
Sweet-scented or bull frost grape.—The fruit of Vitis vulpina L. Native of 
eastern and central North America. Collected at Nashville, Tennessee, 
by H. H. Rusby, August 20, 1913. 
Another sample of the same. From Salem, Indiana, through William H. 
Rudder. 
Another sample from the same source. 
Clinton grape.—A cultivated hybrid of the preceding with V. Labrusca, 
specially valued for jelly and preserves. 
Numbers 3783-3790 unless otherwise stated were presented by the Munson 
3783. America.—A seedling of Jaeger’s No. 70, originating from V. Lincecumii 
3784. 
3785. 
3786. 
3787. 
3788. 
3789. 
3790. 
3791. 
3792. 
Nurseries, Denniston, Texas, in 1919. 
Munson and FV. rupestris Scheele. 
Summer, or pigeon, grape.—The fruit of Vitis aestivalis Michx. Native of 
the eastern and central United States. Collected at Bronx Park, New 
York, by Percy Wilson, September, 1899. 
Ericson.—A hybrid between America and R. W. Munson, and originating 
from V. Lincecumii, V. rupestris, V. aestivalis, and V. Bourguiniana Munson. 
Cloetia.—A hybrid having the same parentage as the preceding. 
Hopkins.—A hybrid between the preceding variety and the Post-oak grape, 
V. Lincecumtt Munson. 
R. W. Munson.—A hybrid between Post-oak and Triumph and originating 
from V. aestivalis, V. Lincecumii, and V. Bourquiniana. 
Albania.—A hybrid of Post-oak, Norton, and Herbert, and having its origin 
in the same three species as the preceding. 
Muench.—A hybrid between Neosho and Herbemont, and originating from 
V. Lincecumii and V. Bourquiniana. 
Frost grape. Raccoon or winter grape.—The fruit of Vitis cordifolia Lam. 
Native of the eastern and central United States. From Salem, Indiana, 
by William H. Rudder. 
A large-fruited variety of the preceding. Perhaps a hybrid of this with 
another species. Collected at Oscawanna Lake, New York, by H. H. 
Rusby, September, 1918. 
