< 4 SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



18256 to 18277— Continued. 



18270. Jassunum xfdiflorum. Jasmine. 



From Wei-tsan Mountains. " No. 85. A jasmine with green stems and 

 yellow flowers, adapted for terraces and walls." Me\ 



18271. Lyceum sp. Matrimony vine. 



From Palitswang. " No. S6. , A matrimony vine which is trained on one 

 stem with all the small branches drooping down like a weeping tree : is loaded 

 in the fall with red berries.'* Me\ 



18272. Pistacia chlxensis. Pistache. 



From TVei-tsan Mountains. " No. 89. | The carpellate form of the Chi- 

 nese pistache. A rather ornamental, small tree : bears heavy bunches of small, 

 scarlet-purplish-colored berries." Me 



18273. Pistacia crtnensis. Pistache. 



From Wei-tsan Mountains. "(No. 90. ) The staminate form of the Chi- 

 nese pistache. A very ornamental tree with graceful, pinnate foliage ; grows 

 to very large dimensions." Meyer.) 



18274. Populus sp. Poplar. 



From the mountains near Fangshan. " No. 134.) A poplar found grow- 

 ing in a ravine; probably a tall-growing variety." 



18275. Moeus alba. Mulberry. 



From the mountains near Fangshan. " No. 135. Tall sprouts found 

 growing by the roadside: may be a new kind." Me\ 



18276. Undetermintr I 



From the mountains near Fangshan. "(No. 136. ) Cuttings of a senii- 

 climbing. low shrub. ' ' ( Mi 



18277. Koelreuteria pamculata. Varnish tree. 

 From Wei-tsan Mountains. (No. 137.) 



18278 to 18293. 



From Peking. China. Collected by Mr. F. X. Meyer and sent direct to the 

 Arnold Arboretum. .Jamaica Plains. Mass. Received during the winter of 

 1905-6. 



Cuttings of Chinese plants, as follows : 



18278. Euonymus - 



From Shan-hai-kwan. " I No. 4.) A low-growing shrub with corky wings 

 on its branches: found in semishady situations." {Meyer.) 



18279. Undetermined. 



From Shan-hai-kwan. "(No. 16. A low, spreading bush with edible red 

 berries: grows between rocks and in sunny as well as shady situations." 

 Meyer.) 



18280. Ampelopsis sp. 



From Shan-hai-kwan. (2so. 17.) 



18281. Ampelopsis sp. 

 From Chang-li. Xo. 18. ) 



18282. Protts sp. 



From Shan-hai-kwan. | Xo. 51.) 



18283. Spiraea sp. 



From Shan-hai-kwan. " No. 20; A small, shrubby \ resembling 



s found growing between rocks an .: - | laces." {Meyer.) 



18284. Ampelopsis sp. 

 From Chang-li. No. 21.) 



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