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 1757. Rhododendron hirsutum. Rhododendron. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (2 pack- 



Native of the Alps; l-§- m. (4£ feet) high ; hardy. 



1758. Rosa moschata. Musk rose. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (2 pack- 

 »0 



Has large bunches of small flowers, very beautiful. Probably only half hardy. 

 Flowers continuously. 



1759. Abies sibirica. Siberian fir. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (5 pack- 

 ages.) 



1760. Schinus terebinthifolius. Pepper tree. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (3 pack- 

 ages.) 



Highly prized as ornamental; superior to S. molle as street and lawn tree; foliage 

 most striking; probably half hardy. Suitable for trial in Florida. 



1761. Taxodium mucronatum. Cypress. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (2 pack- 

 ages.) 



Native of Mexico; probably half hardy. 



1762. Smilax aspera. Greenbrier. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (4 pack- 

 ages.) 



Native of Mediterranean region ; tender. 



1763. Smilax walteri. Greenbrier. 



From France. Eeceived through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (4 pack- 

 ages.) 



1764. Smilax. Greenbrier. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (4 pack- 

 ages.) 



"Smilax hastata" [probably S. bona-nox from North America]. 



1765. Pyrus hybrid a. Wildapple. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (24 pack- 

 ages. ) 



Native of northern Europe; hardy; much like P. aucuparia. 



1766. EXOOHORDA GRANDIFLORA. 



From France. Received through Mr. W. T. Swingle, December, 1898. (4 pack- 

 ages.) 



Native of China; shrub 2 m. (6 feet) high ; large flowers. 



1767. EXOCHORDA ALBERTI. 



From France. Received through Mr. W, T. Swingle, December, 1898. (4 pack- 

 ages.) 



