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62714. ESCALLONIA sp. Var. C. F. BALL. From Elstree, Herts, England. Presented 
by Vicary Gibbs, Aldenham House Gardens. A beautiful pink-flowered hybrid. The 
spathulate, serrate leaves are bright green. Probably tender north of southern Ohio. 
(Beil, Md.) 
62666. EUCALYPTUS ALGERIENSIS. From Algeria. Collected by David Fairchild, Agri- 
cultural Explorer. A hybrid between EUCALYPTUS ROSTRATA and E. RUDIS which has be- 
come naturalized in North Africa and now covers considerable areas of the hills 
around Algeria. It differs from E. RUDIS by its smooth trunk, its small flowers 
with the hemispherical operculum not beaked; and from E. ROSTRATA by its buds which 
are white like those of E. RUDIS. For trial in California. (Chico, Calif.) 
S7E17 EUCALYPTUS COCCIFERA. From Hobart, Tasmania. Presented by L. A. Evans, 
Secretary of Agriculture. A handsome Tasmanian eucalypt, with leaves of two forms; 
in the young trees these are opposite, sessile and oval, while in full-grown trees 
they are alternate, stalked, and very narrow. The young branches are nearly pure 
white. For trial in California. (Chico, Calif.) 
72990. EUCALYPTUS CORYMBOSA. From northern Queensland, Australia. Presented by 
J. A. Hamilton. A tall tree from the warner and damper parts of Australia, which 
should make a good honey plant. The fragrant yellowish white flowers are in large 
corymbs. For trial in the Gulf States and California. (Chapman Field, Fla.) 
72991. EUCALYPTUS POPULIFOLIA. From northern Queensland, Australia. Presented by 
J. A. Hamilton. A timber tree of compact habit, 50 to 60 feet high, native to 
Australia; said to be the gest honey plant in that country. The small white flow- 
ers in panicle-like corymbs. For trial in the Gulf States and California. (Chapman 
Field, Fla.) 
65576. EUCALYPTUS URNIGERA, From Hobart, Tasmania. Presented by L. A. Evans, 
Secretary of Agriculture. A tall, shapely tree, native to the mountains of Tasmania, 
and said to be one of the hardiest of the eucalypts, The pale-yellow flowers, in 
Clusters of three, are followed by urn-shaped capsules. For trial in California. 
(Chico, Calif.) 
70785. EUGENIA GRANDIS. Myrtaceae. From the Straits Settlements. Collected by 
David Fairchild, Agricultural Explorer. A handsome street tree with a dense crown, 
a straight trunk and glossy green foliage. For trial in Florida and southern Cali- 
fornia. (Bell, Md.) 
73064. EUGENIA sp. From Kiangsu, China. Collected by F. A. McClure, Agricultural 
Explorer. A low compact shrub with dense foliage and black fruits the size of peas. 
For trial in Florida and southern California. (Bell, Md.) 
62718. EUONYMUS JAPONICUS. Var, MICROPHYLLUS. From Elstree, Herts, England. 
Plants presented by Vicary Gibbs, Aldenham House Gardens. A tiny-leaved, very dis= 
tinct dwarf variety of the well-known Japanese evergreen shrub. Probably tender 
north of southern Ohio. (Bell, Md.) 
