
          33104. FICUS RUBIGINOSA.
From Sydney, New South Wales. Presented 
by Prof. J. H. Maiden. A fig
tree forming a dense shade and growing 
in frost-free regions to a height of
60 to 80 feet and a diameter of 4 to 5
feet. Timber soft and brittle. Foliage
will probably furnish food for cattle.

29359. FICUS UTILIS.
M'pamah, from Lourenco Marques,
Portuguese East Africa. Through O.
W. Barrett. Medium-sized tree of the
open bush, preferring sandy land.
Cut off near the ground it produces
clean young coppice branches of rapid
growth; the bark is removed from these
and when beaten forms the native
cloth in M'Chopes district. Cloth
softer than South Sea "tapa".

35005. FRAGARIA CHILOENSIS. 
Strawberry. From W. F.
Wight, Santiago, Chile. Wild Chilean
strawberry of good quality and size,
more conical in shape than the wild
strawberry of the eastern United
States, which may possibly prove valuable 
for its fruit or in the work of
cross pollination for the production
of improved varieties.
        