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Native in the eastern part of the .State. 



CHICKASAW PLUM. 



Primus Augusti folia. 

 A shrub to small tree common throughout. 



WATSON'S PLUM. SAND PLUM. 



Prunus JJ'atsoni. 



LOW PLUM. 



Primus gracilis. 



WESTERN SAND CHERRY. BESSY'S CHERRY. 



Primus Besseyi. 



The last three named and others are among" the low wild plums 

 in various parts of the State. 



CHOKE CHERRY. 

 Prunus Virginiana. 

 In many parts of the State in low, moist soils. 



THE APPLES and PEARS. Genus PYRUS. 

 Pyrus is the ancient Latin for the pear. 



COMMON APPLE. 

 Pyrus mains. 



Hundreds of named varieties in cultivation. Orginally introduc- 

 ed from Europe. 



AMERICAN or GARLAND CRAB. FRAGRANT CRAB. 



Pyrus coronaria. 

 Found in central part and east half of State. 



PRAIRIE CRAB. 



Pyrus iscnsis. 

 Reported from east half of State. 



SOULARD CRAB. 

 Pyrus soulardi. 



Found in central part of east half. 



