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Sibyl (Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 40. 1953, without 

 descr.) — select, by W. Wheeler and E. C. White. = Aalto #10. 



Silica King (Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 40. 1953, 

 male without descr.) — named 1949 by C. R. Wolf. Hume, "Hollies," p. 

 65. 1953 — leaves stiff, flat or slightly keeled, curved, glossy, dark green, 

 ellipitc to oval, spines prominent but widely jeparated; male. Galle, 

 Natl. Hort. Mag. 36(1): 30. 1957 — vigorous; leaves large, glossy; flowers 

 abundantly; easy to propagate. 



Skookum (Kingsville Nurs., Kingsville, Maryland, Cat. p. 41. 1947) — 

 leaves rich olive green; female. 



Sleigh Bells (M. Baron and G. Parmelee, New Rare Plants on Campus, 

 Michigan State Univ. List 17, p. 6. 1966, without descr.). O. Pride, Proc. 

 42d Meeting Holly Soc. Amer. p. 13. 1967, without descr. — verified by 

 originator, O. Pride, as in (Grace Hybrid Group); female. 



Slim Jane (Hume, "Hollies," p. 65. 1953) — leaves thick, stiff, closely 

 spaced, coriaceous, flat, dark glossy green, very narrowly elliptic, spines 

 prominent, regularly distributed; fruit abundant, very large, orange 

 red, somewhat ellipsoid, borne singly on short pedicels; appearance 

 resembles Slim Jim. Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 40. 

 1953, female without descr.— named 1949 by C. R. Wolf. Galle, Natl. 

 Hort. Mag. 36(1): 30. 1957 — irregular shape; fruit large, very bright, 

 profuse. 



Slim Jim. (Proc. 3d Meeting Holly Soc. Amer. p. 8. 1948, without descr.) . 

 Holly Haven, Whitesbog, New Jersey, Cat. p. 2. Fall 1951-Spring 

 1952 — slender; leaves long, narrow, keeled, spiny; potent male. Hume, 

 "Hollies," p. 65. 1953 — leaves slightly curved, keeled, closely spaced, 

 medium green, narrowly lanceolate-elliptic to narrowly obovate, small; 

 male. Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 40. 1953, male with- 

 out descr. — select, about 1940 by T. Windon and E. C. White. Clarendon 

 Gardens Nurs., Pinehurst, North Carolina, Cat. p. 6. 1963 — upright 

 open growth; narrow leaf; male. 



Snowball (Wister and others, Holly Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 40. 1953, 

 male without descr.) — select, by S. McLean, Towson, Maryland. 



Snowden (Ten Oaks Nurs., Clarksville, Maryland, Cat. p. 48. 1951)— 

 foliage very heavy; fruit larger than average. Wister and others, Holly 

 Soc. Amer. Bui. 6, p. 40. 1953, without descr. — select, by A. N. Adams, 

 on estate of Col. Snowden near Fort Meade, Maryland. Introd. Ten 

 Oaks Nurs. 1950. 



Snyder (Grovatt's Nurs., Burlington, New Jersey, advert, in Amer. 

 Nurseryman 120(2): 109. 1964, without descr.). 



Somerset (E. P. Hume and P. Owens, Holly Letter 31, p. 9. 1968, without 

 descr.). 



