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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



92556 to 92734 — Continued. 



92721. No. 7916. A medium-sized, oval, 

 yellow bean with brown hilum. 



92722. No. 7917. An oval, slightly flat- 

 tened, light-yellow bean of medium 

 size ; hilum, brown. 



92723. No. 7918. An oval, pale-yellow 

 bean of medium size with rather large 

 black hilum. 



92724. No. 7919. An oval, pale-yellow 

 bean of medium size with very light- 

 brown hilum. 



92725. No. 7920. A medium-large, oval, 

 slightly flattened, pale-yellow bean 

 with light-brown hilum. 



92726. No. 7921. An oval, slightly flat- 

 tened, pale-yellow bean of medium 

 size ; hilum, dark brown and rather 

 large. 



92727. No. 7922. An oval, slightly flat- 

 tened, yellow bean of medium size 

 with rather large brown hilum. 



92728. No. 7923. A medium-sized, oval, 

 light-yellow bean with large dark- 

 brown hilum. 



92729. No. 7924. Oval to nearly round, 

 light-yellow beans varying in size from 

 medium to medium large ; hilum, light 

 brown. 



92730. No. 7925. Nearly round, light- 

 yellow beans of medium size with 

 small brown hilum. 



92731. No. 7926. Oval, slightly flat- 

 tened, light-yellow beans varying in 

 size from medium to medium large 

 with pale hilum. 



92732. No. 7927. A medium-sized, oval, 

 cloudy yellow bean with pale hilum. 



92733. No. 7928. A medium-small, nearly 

 round, black bean with green germ. 



92734. No. 7929. Oval, light-yellow 

 beans which vary in size from medium 

 to medium large ; hilum, pale. 



92735 to 92762. 



From England. Plants purchased from the 

 Hon. Vicary Gibbs, through Edwin 

 Beckett, Aldenbam House Gardens, Els- 

 tree, Herts. Received April 10. 1931. 



92735. Abelia triflora R. Br. Capri- 

 foliaceae. 



A shrub, native to the Himalayan re- 

 gion, up to 15 feet high with corrugated 

 bark, ovate-lanceolate leaves 2 to 3 

 inches long, and terminal clusters of rosy 

 white, fragrant flowers. 



For previous introduction see 76552. 



92736 and 92737. Buxus sempervirens L. 

 Buxaceae. Common box. 



Dwarf, slow-growing varieties, intro- 

 duced by Murray Hornibrook, said to be 

 suitable for rockeries. 



92736. Form 1. 



92737. Form 2. 



92738 to 92743. Cotoneaster spp. Mala- 

 ceae. 



92738. Cotoneaster aldenhamensis 

 Hort. 



Seedlings raised from a magnificent 

 new cotoneaster which forms a large 

 bush of graceful arching, branched 

 growths. The leaves are large and 

 handsome, and the large bright-red 



92735 to 92762 — Continued. 



berries are abundantly produced in 

 large clusters. 



For previous introduction see 76730. 



92739. Cotoneaster hebephylla Diels. 



A graceful shrub or low tree with 

 spreading branches, white flowers, and 

 many dull-red fruits. 



For previous introduction see 76232. 



92740. Cotoneaster lindleyi Steud. 



A tall-growing shrubby plant, native 

 to the Himalayas, with long slender 

 young branches, medium-sized oval 

 leaves, and round black fruits. 



For previous introduction see 76235. 



92741. Cotoneaster modpinensis 

 Franch. 



A tall shrub with rather large glossy 

 leaves and jet-black berries. 



For previous introduction see 62570. 



92742. Cotoneaster obsctjra Rehd. and 

 Wils. 



A western Chinese shrub, about 10 

 feet high, with ovate dull-green leaves, 

 short dense cymes of pinkish flowers. 

 and dark-red pear-shaped fruits. 



For previous introduction see 76238. 



92743. Cotoneaster rubens W. W. 

 Smith. 



A nearly prostrate Chinese shrub, 

 2 to 4 feet high, with small orbicular 

 leaves and small axillary red flowers. 



For previous introduction see 76239. 



92744 to 92747. Escallonia spp. Escal- 

 loniaceae. 



New varieties raised by Mr. Slinger at 

 Donard. 



92744. Escallonia sp. 



Donard beauty. A lovely new pink 

 variety. 



92745. Escallonia sp. 



Donard brilliance. A very florifer- 

 ous form with bright pink flowers. 



92746. Escallonia sp. 



Donard gem. A form with attrac- 

 tive pink flowers. 



92747. Escallonia sp. 



William Watson. A very fine vari- 

 ety with scarlet flowers. 



92748 to 92755. Lavandula spica L. 

 Menthaceae. Lavender. 



92748. Miss Duddington. A charming 

 variety with good blue flowers. 



92749. Munstead blue. An early flow- 

 ering plant of bushy habit which 

 produces many spikes of bright blup 

 flowers. 



92750. Twiclel purple. A plant with 

 fine bold foliage and good heads of 

 deep-purple flowers. 



92751. Variety alba. A form with 

 pure-white flowers. 



92752. Variety nana. An excellent 

 dwarf form. 



