CALIFORNIA AVOCADO ASSOCIATION 



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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Opposite Page 



Frontispiece — Avocado Served in the Half -Shell 



Plate I, Figure] — Fuerte, Top-worked on Seedling Stock, 15 

 Months' Growth. U. S. Plant Introduc- 

 tion Garden, Miami, Florida 24 



Figure 2 — A Packed Crate of Trapp Avocados. Some 

 Growers Prefer a Partition across Center 



of Crate 24 



Plate II, Figure 3 — Joseph Sexton, of Santa Barbara, Pioneer 



Avocado Grower 76 



Plate III, Figure 4 — The Guatemalan Avocado at Its Best 104 



Figure 5 — The Chisoy Avocado 1 04 



Plate IV, Figure 6 — Bringing Avocado Budwood across the 



Mountains 104 



Figure 7 — Eight Thousand Avocados for Seed 104 



Plate V, Figure 8 — The Valley of Antigua 1 04 



Plate VI, Figure 9 — Examining Avocados in the Expedition 



Headquarters at Purula, Baja Verapaz. . 104 



Figure 10 — In the Market at San Cristobal Verapaz. . 104 



Plate VII, Figure 1 1 — The Upper Limit of Avocado Culture in 



Guatemala 104 



Figure 12 — A Hillside near Solola 104 



Plate VIII, Figure 13 — Primitive form of the Guatemalan Avocado 104 



Figure 14 — Parent Tree of the Nimlioh Avocado. ... 104 



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Figure 15 — Lamat 119 



Figure 1 6 — Kanola 1 20 



Figure 1 7 — ^Coban 121 



Figure 1 8 — Kashlan 1 22 



Figure 19 — Chisoy 123 



Figure 20— Nabal 124 



Figure 2 1 — Pankay 125 



Figure 22 — Nimlioh 126 



Figure 23 — Panchoy 127 



