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inches. They were in full bloom in the early part of May, and their broad 

 deep green leaves, and splendid red blossoms, mingled with the variety of 

 plants around me, rendered their appearance delightful. Both trees were 

 private property, and grew in a yard opposite to that of Dr. Strobel, 

 through whose influence I procured a large bough, from which the drawing 

 was made, with the assistance of Mr. Lehman. I was informed that they 

 continued in flower nearly the whole summer. 



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