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TREES AM) SHRUBS 





Palo Blanco (Adelia sppj is a good sized shrub 10-15 

 feet high with smooth greenish or pale bark, pale green leaves 

 and dark blue to almost black berries the size of currants. 

 These shrubs occur not infrequently in the drier mountains 

 and mouths of canons. They are quite symmetrical and worth 

 cultivating. 



Mountain- Ash. (Frasinus xclutina) 



The Mountain Ash Fresno (Fraxiuus velutina) is per- 

 ha- s as satis a tree for general decorative and shade 



