
          30309. MALUS SP. Apple.
From F. N. Meyer, Khotan, Chinese
Turkestan. "Muzalma." Of medium
size; color yellowish-green, of a peculiar 
glassy texture; taste sweet but
somewhat insipid; of good keeping
qualities; ripens in autumn; withstands 
considerable drought and
alkali. (Meyer.)

30326. MALUS SP. Apple.
From Khotan, Chinese Turkestan,
through Frank N. Meyer. A large
variety of the so-called Muzalma apple 
(S. P. I. No. 30309). This latter is
of medium size, yellowish-green; peculiar 
glassy texture; sweet taste,
somewhat insipid; good keeping qualities,
ripening in autumn; able to withstand 
considerable drought and alkali.
Introduced for trial in southwest.

30327. MALUS SP. Apple.
From Frank N. Meyer, Khotan, Chinese 
Turkestan. Variety of apple called
Kizil Alma. Because of its ability to
stand drought, soil alkali, and neglect,
it may prove of value under irrigation
in the hot desert regions of our Southwest. 
Fruits medium-large, of red
color throughout, sweet, somewhat insipid. 
Not yet fruited out in America.
        