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132005 to 132024.— Continued. 



132024. Sorbus aucuparia rossica Spaeth. 

 Var. Major. 



132025. Chrysalidocarpus lucubensis Beccari. Phoenicaceae. 



Palm. 



From Puerto Rico. Seeds presented by Claud L. Horn, Agricultural Experi- 

 ment Station, Mayaguez. Received March 24, 1939. 



A rather tall, handsome palm with a spineless, ringed trunk and elongated 

 pinnate leaves composed of rigid swordlike segments up to 3 feet in length. 

 The obovate purplish fruits are about 1/2 inch long. Native to Madagascar. 



For previous introduction see 130882. 



132026. Eucalyptus salicifolia (Sol.) Cav. (E, amygdalina 

 Labill.). Myrtaceae. Messmate gum. 



From Australia. Seeds presented by F. H. Baker, Richmond, Victoria. Re- 

 ceived March 20, 1939. 



A tall tree up to 300 feet high, with lanceolate leaves 4 inches long, 

 crowded umbels of small flowers, and hemispheric fruits 1/4 inch broad. 

 The leaves have a strong odor of peppermint and are rich in oil. Native to 

 Australia. 



For previous introduction see 106332. 



132027. Pogonopus speciosus (Jacq.) Schum. Rubiaceae. 



From Panama. Seeds presented by the Experiment Gardens, Summit, Canal 

 Zone, through F. G. Walsingham, Atkins Institution of the Arnold 

 Arboretum, Soledad, Cienfuegos, Cuba. Received March 20, 1939. 



A tropical American shrub or small tree up to 20 feet high, with broadly 

 lanceolate leaves and broad cymes of scarlet flowers with brilliant red bracts. 



For previous introduction see 76890. 



132028 to 132031. Prunus spp. Amygdalaceae. 



From Germany. Trees purchased from L. Spath, Berlin. Received March 23, 

 1939. 



132028 and 132029. Prunus avium L. Sweet cherry. 



13202§T Limburger Vogelkirschen. 



132029. Bulgarische Vogelkirschen. 



132030 and 132031. Prunus domestica L. Common plum. 



132030. Ackermann. 



132031. Kroosjes. 



132032 to 132034. 



From Iowa. Scions presented by Harlow Rockhill, Conrad. Received March 24, 

 1939. 



132032. Amygdalus. Amygdalaceae. 



A cross between the Bailey and Davidiana peach. 

 132033 and 132034. Prunus salicina x armeniaca. Amygdalaceae. 



For previous introduction see 107187. 



132033. Plumcot No. 6. 



132034. Plumcot No. 12. 



132035 to 132046. 



From Germany. Plants purchased from L. Spath, Berlin. Received March 23, 

 1939. 



