
          AMYGDALUS PERSICA.
Bolivian Clingstone Peach. The parent 
tree was raised from seeds collected 
by Edward Ehrhorn in Bolivia from
trees grown by the Franciscan padres.
The fruits are of medium size and fine
quality.

34684. AMYGDALUS PERSICA 
NECTARINA. Quetta Nectarine. 
From Quetta, India, through
Lieut. W. L. Maxwell. Seedling from
the best nectarine tree in Quetta.
Fruited out in California. Pronounced
by experts to be exceptionally fine
and worthy of wide dissemination 
because of large size and good color,
notwithstanding thin skin. Budded
on Mexican peach stock (P. I. G. 8562).

40010. AMYGDALUS TANGUTICA. 
Tangutian Almond. From
F. N. Meyer, Lan tsai, Kansu, China.
A very compact, bushy shrub, with
tortuous spiny branches, usually 4 to
10 feet high but often attaining a height
of 20 feet in sheltered places. Fruits
very variable; skin thin, downy;
stones ranging in size from that of a
cherry to that of a large apricot. Very
hardy, strongly drought resistant.
Possibly of value as stock.
        