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  SEEDS 
  AND 
  PLANTS 
  IMPORTED. 
  

  

  32662 
  to 
  32676— 
  Continued. 
  

  

  32663. 
  Prunus 
  armeniaca 
  L. 
  Apricot. 
  

  

  From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1006, 
  December 
  27, 
  1911.) 
  An 
  apricot 
  originated 
  by 
  Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  Mijurin 
  

   in 
  Kozlov, 
  said 
  to 
  bear 
  large, 
  yellowish 
  fruits 
  of 
  good 
  flavor. 
  Withstands 
  

   unprotected 
  the 
  severe 
  climate 
  of 
  central 
  Russia 
  and 
  is 
  probably 
  the 
  hardiest 
  

   variety 
  of 
  apricot 
  known. 
  Of 
  unusual 
  value 
  as 
  a 
  novel 
  hardy 
  fruit 
  for 
  the 
  

   northern 
  United 
  States." 
  {Meyer.) 
  

   '32664. 
  Prunus 
  fruticosa 
  Pallas. 
  

  

  From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1007, 
  December 
  27, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  variety 
  of 
  Siberian 
  cherry, 
  said 
  to 
  bear 
  

   very 
  abundantly, 
  fruits 
  of 
  large 
  size. 
  Originated 
  by 
  Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  Mijurin 
  in 
  Kozlov. 
  

   Of 
  high 
  value 
  like 
  preceding 
  number." 
  {Meyer.) 
  

  

  32665. 
  Prunus 
  fruticosa 
  Pallas. 
  

  

  From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  " 
  (No. 
  1008, 
  December 
  27, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  variety 
  of 
  Siberian 
  cherry, 
  of 
  very 
  dwarf 
  

   growth, 
  and 
  bears 
  sweet 
  fruits, 
  which 
  is 
  a 
  great 
  rarity 
  among 
  this 
  species. 
  Origi- 
  

   nated 
  by 
  Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  Mijurin 
  in 
  Kozlov. 
  Of 
  high 
  value 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  num- 
  

   bers. 
  " 
  {Meyer.) 
  

  

  32666. 
  Sorbus 
  aucuparia 
  X 
  Americana. 
  Rowan. 
  

   From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1009, 
  December 
  27, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  rowan 
  bearing 
  large, 
  sweet-flavored 
  

   fruits 
  of 
  dark-red 
  color, 
  which 
  are 
  said 
  to 
  be 
  pleasant 
  eating. 
  Originated 
  by 
  

   Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  Mijurin 
  at 
  Kozlov. 
  Of 
  special 
  value 
  like 
  No. 
  1006 
  (S. 
  P. 
  I. 
  No. 
  

   32663)." 
  {Meyer.) 
  

  

  32667. 
  Ribes 
  aureum 
  Pursh. 
  Golden 
  currant. 
  

   From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1010, 
  December 
  27, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  variety 
  of 
  currant 
  said 
  to 
  bear 
  large 
  

   fruits 
  of 
  good, 
  sweet 
  flavor, 
  ranging 
  in 
  colors 
  from 
  dark 
  purple 
  to 
  pale 
  yellow. 
  

   Extremely 
  hardy, 
  thriving 
  on 
  even 
  the 
  poorest 
  soils. 
  Originated 
  by 
  Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  

   Mijurin 
  at 
  Kozlov. 
  Of 
  particular 
  value 
  for 
  the 
  northern 
  sections 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  

   States." 
  {Meyer.) 
  

  

  32668. 
  Rosa 
  spinosissima 
  X 
  rugosa. 
  Hose. 
  

   From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  " 
  (No. 
  1011, 
  December 
  27, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  rose 
  of 
  low, 
  dense 
  growth 
  and 
  exception- 
  

   ally 
  hardy. 
  Flowers 
  said 
  to 
  be 
  large 
  and 
  of 
  a 
  pale-rose 
  color. 
  Originated 
  by 
  

   Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  Mijurin 
  at 
  Kozlov. 
  Of 
  special 
  value 
  for 
  the 
  northern 
  United 
  States. 
  " 
  

   {Meyer.) 
  

  

  32669. 
  Prunus 
  spinosa 
  X 
  domestica. 
  Plum. 
  

   From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1012, 
  December 
  28, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  plum, 
  being 
  a 
  hybrid 
  between 
  Prunus 
  

   spinosa 
  and 
  P. 
  domestica, 
  Green 
  Reine 
  Claude 
  variety. 
  Originated 
  by 
  Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  

   Mijurin 
  at 
  Kozlov 
  and 
  temporarily 
  named 
  by 
  him 
  Bjeli 
  Tjorn, 
  meaning 
  white 
  

   sloe. 
  Fruits 
  almost 
  round, 
  medium 
  size, 
  of 
  yellowish 
  white 
  color, 
  and 
  good 
  

   keeping 
  qualities. 
  Trees 
  of 
  medium 
  size, 
  rather 
  slow 
  in 
  growth, 
  but 
  are 
  heavy 
  

   bearers 
  and 
  exceptionally 
  hardy. 
  Of 
  high 
  value 
  for 
  the 
  colder 
  sections 
  of 
  the 
  

   United 
  States. 
  ,? 
  (Meyer.) 
  

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