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Dilatush Cup Leaf (E. P. Hume and P. Owens, Holly Letter 31, p. 12. 

 1968, without descr.). = Cup Leaf, Merry Christmas Convexa. 



Dilatush's Spreading (E. Dilatush, Robbinsville, New Jersey, Cat. 

 1955) — graceful, rapid growth, much broader than tall; fruits poorly. 

 Introd. 1956. 



Doctor Crjbbs (O. Pride, Holly Letter 40, p. 4. 1971)— broadly 

 pyramidal, unusually vigorous but also dense; leaves large, good dark 

 green, good winter color, free of leaf spot; male; easily propagated; 

 introd. 1961 by O. Pride. Although previously spelled by the originator 

 as Dr. Cribbs, the spelling in the 1971 publication is accepted as 

 correct. = Dr. Cribbs. 



Dorothy (Hume, Natl. Hort. Mag. 26(3): 170. 1947)— foliage good; 

 fruit large, in clusters; select, in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, by 

 W. Wheeler and moved to Ashumet Farm, Falmouth, Massachusetts. 

 Hume "Hollies," p. 54. 1953 — weeping; leaves curved, almost flat, dark 

 green, obovate, spines prominent; fruit bright red, globose, borne singly 

 on pink pedicels. Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 26. 

 1953— select, by W. Wheeler and E. C. White. Deerfield Nurs., Deer- 

 field, New Jersey, Cat. p. 3. 1958 — very heavy bearing. 



DORSEY (Ten Oaks Nurs., Clarksville, Maryland, Cat. p. 39. 1950)— 

 leaves medium large; late flowering; fruit very large, bright red, borne 

 in* great profusion. Select, on Dorsey Farm, Clarkesville, in Howard 

 County, Maryland, by A. N. Adams. 



Dr. Cribbs (C. Lewis, Flower and Garden 7(10) : 42. 1965, male without 

 descr.). O. Pride, Proc. 42d Meeting Holly Soc. Amer. p. 13. 1967, male 

 without descr. — verified by originator, O. Pride, as in (Grace Hybrid 

 Group). = Doctor Cribbs. 



Dr. S. Edwin Muller (Kingsville Nurs., Kingsville, Maryland, Cat. 

 1959) — almost fastigiate; female; select, about 1945 at Bradshaw, Mary- 

 land, and introd. by Kingsville Nurs. 



Dr. T. B. Symons (Proc. 76th Annual Conv. Amer. Assoc. Nurserymen 

 p. 174. 1951, as T. B. Symons) — attractive, vigorous; leaves unusually 

 large, deep green; abundant flowering male; hardy; select. 1959 by 

 H. Dengler at St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, D.C. Amer. Assoc. 

 Nurserymen Registr. No. 255, 1950, by H. Dengler. Galle, Natl. Hort. 

 Mag. 36(1): 30. 1957, as T. B. Symons— vigorous; flowers abundantly. 

 = Big Boy, T. B. Symons. 



Draper (Wilmat Holly Co., Narberth, Pennsylvania, Cat. p. 24. 1951- 

 52) — dense; leaves moderate size, spined, good color and texture ; hardy ; 

 fruit rich red. Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 26. 1953, 

 without descr. — select. 1948 at Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, by H. G. 

 Mattoon. 



Drenning (Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 26. 1953, 

 without descr.) — select, by W. J. Dauber. 



