Inventory 38, Seeds and Plants Imported. 



Plate IV. 



Fruiting Branch of the Pitomba (Eugenia luschnathiana), S. P. I. No. 37017. 



A rare fruit belonging to the myrtle family, which is occasionally cultivated in gardens about 

 Bahia, Brazil. It is orange yellow, thin skinned, melting, and juicy, with a very aromatic 

 and pimgent odor. (Photographed (P1.5387FS) by Dorsett, Shamel, and Popenoe, Bahia, 

 Brazil, December 14, 1913. Natural size.) 



