33208 PYRUS COMMUNIS. Pear from Spain known as "Pera de Rosetta", 



of excellent quality. 47 



43183 PYRUS COMMUNIS. Prom Auckland, New Zealand. Variety 



"Belmont"; an early pear of good quality. 32 



43185 PYRUS COMI^^UNIS. From Auckland, New Zealand. "Packham's 



Triumph"; said to be a fine autumn pear of good quality. 19 



43186 PYRUS COIvIMUNIS. Pear from Auckland, New Zealand. "V/lnter 



Cole"; round, of medium size, pale yellow, fine quality. 26 

 45612 PYRUS MAMORENSIS. Moroccan pear received from Algiers, of 



vigorous growth; fruit large; may prove good root stock. 65 



30351 PYRUS SEROTINA. From Yarkand, Chinese Turkestan. Large 



greenish yellow pear, flesh granular, sweet, melting; 

 ripens late; good keeper. 41 



30352 PYRUS SEROTINA. 63 

 45688 " SERRULATA. Pear from Hupeh, China; closely related 



to Pyrus serotina; bears smaller fruit. 500 



26485 PYRUS SP. "Ya 11." - A very popular pear from China; flesh 



rather coarse; a good keeper. 44 



26487 PYRUS SP. Chinese pear, called "Chang bor 11"; fruit 



yellowish white; flesh coarse and not of high quality. 14 

 26489 PYRUS SP . Pear from Manchuria, suitable for sections where 



drying winds and occasional droughts prevail. 33 



30308 PYRUS SP. Pear from Chinese Turkestan called "Amoot". 



Size medium; flesh soft, melting; ripens in late summer. 48 

 37071 PYRUS SP. Large Chinese pear known as "Pan chin 11"; good 



flavor; flesh fine, white. 35 



45485 PTEROGYNE NITENS . Tall tree from Argentina and Brazil; 



yields a strong, tough wood used In making carts. 200 

 8599 PUNICA GRANATUM. Red pomegranate called "Achmar"; fruits 



large; seeds surrounded by a deep wine-red arillus. 2 

 8646 PUNICA GRANATUM. Pomegranate. - A red-fleshed variety; 



large thin-skinned fruits. 1 



12568 PUNICA GRANATUM. Pomegranate from North Africa; a white 



fruited variety. 2 



27966 PUNICA GRANATUM. Bright red pomegranate from the Caucasus, 



Russia. 25 



33227 PUNICA GRANATUM. Pomegranate - "Negro raonstruoso". Variety 



from Spain. 2 



33229 PUNICA GRANATUM. Pomegranate from Spain, known as "Granado 



de Roglses" . 17 



44461 RANDIA ACULEATA. Dwarf West Indian shrub, known as the 



"Indigo berry"; bears a globose fruit that yields a 



fast blue dye. 2 



32390 RHUS LANCEA. The "Karree boom" of Transvaal, South Africa. 



Valuable hardwood tree; bears edible fruits. 60 



44658 ROLLINIA MUCOSA. Low West Indian tree related to the 



Annonas; bears edible fruit about four Inches in 



diameter; tender. 55 



44659 ROLLINIA MUCOSA. 40 

 44544 ROSA BANKSIAB NORMALIS. Climbing rose from Hupeh, China; 



flowers fragrant, pure white. 36 



45729 ROSA HELENAS. Fragrant, white rose from Hupeh and 



Szechwan, China. 15 



39593 ROSA ODORATA GIGANTEA. Strong-growing rose; pale pink 



single flowers of very large size; not hardy. 25 



44546 ROSA RUBUS . Rose from Central China; white, fragrant 



flowers, followed by dull red fruits. 20 



44878 RUPRECHTIA FAGIFOLIA. Ornamental tree from South America; 



bears yellowish flowers, that later turn pink. 15 



17737 SALIX SP. Attractive round-headed willow tree from 



China, especially well suited to the drier sections. 200 

 42038 SAPINDUS SAPONARIA. " Jaboncillo " . - From Mexico; bears a 



fruit, the outer hull of which, when boiled, yields 



saponin, a valuable constituent of soap. 7 



21967 SOPHORA DAVIDII. Ornamental Chinese shrub, 6 to 10 feet 



tall; covered in spring with pale blue, pea-shaped 



flowers. 300 



