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13S569. ENTELEA ARBORESCENS. (Tiliaceae.) From New Zealand. Received from Duncan 

 and Davies, New Plymouth. A beautiful tree with extremely light wood, half as heavy 

 as cork. Its large, raaplelike leaves are evergreen. It is the only representative 

 of its genus and is found native only in two small areas in the North Island of New 

 Zealand and one in the South Island. For trial only in the milder parts of California 

 and the Gulf region. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 



141821. EUCALYPTUS ACMENIOIDES. (Myrtaceae.) White mahogany gum. From Brazil. 

 Grown at Rio Clare, Sao Paulo, and presented by Dr. Edmundo Navarro de Andrade (de- 

 ceased December 1941). A tall Australian tree with fibrous bark, persistent on trunk 

 and branches, and lanceolate sinuate leaves pale beneath; the fruits are not over 

 1/3 inch across. The tree is said to grow in poor, well-drained soil in Australia, 

 and the wood to be strcfng and durable. For trial in southern California and the 

 milder parts of the Gulf region. (Chico, Calif.) 



141822. EUCALYPTUS ALBA. White gum. From Brazil. Grown at Rio Claro, Sao Paulo, 

 and presented by Dr. Edmundo Navarro de Andrade. A tall tree with ash-colored, 

 rough, persistent bark and glaucous leaves varying from ovate-oblong and 3 inches 

 long, to ovate-lanceolate and 6 inches long. The small white flowers are in terminal 

 panicles and the top-shaped fruits are i inch in diameter. It is native to northern 

 Australia. For trial in southern California and the warmer parts of the Gulf region. 

 (Chico, Calif.) 



141323. EUCALYPTUS ANGULOSA. From Brazil. Grown at Rio Claro, Sao Paulo, and pre- 

 sented by Dr. Edmundo Navarro de Andrade. A desert shrub or small tree native to 

 Australia, up to 25 feet high, v/ith lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, rather obtuse 

 leaves 2 to 4 inches long. Flowers and fruits variable in size, the fruits up to 

 3/4 inch across. For trial in the milder parts of southern California and the South- 

 west. (Chico, Calif.) 



141824. EUCALYPTUS BOTRYOIDES. From Brazil. Grown at Rio Claro, Sao Paulo, and pre- 

 sented by Dr. Edmundo Navarro de Andrade. A tall handsome tree, native to Australia, 

 v;ith beautiful dark-green horizontal lanceolate leaves and umbels of small sessile 

 white flowers. It is used as a windbreak and as a shade tree. The wood is hard, 

 tough, and durable. At Chico, California, trees of this species were killed back to 

 the ground at a temperature of 12° F. For trial in central and southern California 

 and in the Gulf region. (Chico, Calif.) 



140013. EUCALYPTUS CAESIA. From Australia. Presented by F. H. Baker, Richmond, 

 Victoria. A small tree v/ith the branches and foliage pale glaucous to nearly white. 

 The ovate-lanc3olate or lanceolate leaves are rather thick and are generally about 

 3 inches long. Native to Western Australia. For trial in southern California and 

 warmer parts of Gulf region. (Chico, Calif.) 



