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37748 to 37798— Contd. (Quoted notes by Mr. Dorsett and others.) 



spreading in habit, with a trunk 29 inches in circumfer- 

 ence. Foliage dense, dark green in color; no spines. 

 There are 145 fruits in the June crop and 50 in the De- 

 cember crop, the most notable variation being an occa- 

 sional striped fruit. The navels vary in size from small 

 to medium; a tine, healthy tree producing fruits of large 

 size." 



87763. " Tree 1-7-6. A tree about 15 years old, 18 feet in 

 height, 20 feet in spread, erect in habit, headed 20 inches 

 above the ground, with a trunk 2 feet in circumference. 

 The foliage is dense, dark green in color ; no spines. In 

 the June crop there are 196 fruits and in the December 

 crop 13 fruits. The principal variation is a protruding 

 navel, though the size is normally small to medium. A 

 fine, healthy tree." 



37764. " Tree 2-5-1. A tree about 8 years old, 13 feet in 

 height, 16 feet in spread, headed Hi inches above the 

 ground ; spreading in habit, with a trunk 20| inches in 

 circumference. The foliage is dense, dark green in color ; 

 no spines. There are 85 fruits in the June crop and 250 in 

 the December crop. On one limb there are 8 wrinkled 

 fruits of the Australian type. The navel is normally very 

 small. Remarkable for the large number of fruits pro- 

 duced in the December crop." 



37765. "Tree 2-6-1. Tree about 8 years old, 13 feet in 

 height, 15 feet in spread, drooping in habit, headed li 

 feet above the ground. Trunk 18i inches in circumfer- 

 ence. The foliage is dense, dark green in color ; no spines. 

 There are 44 fruits in the June crop and 327 in the De- 

 cember crop, all being very uniform in type. The navel 

 is uniformly small. This tree is remarkable for the large 

 number of fruits in the December crop." 



37766. "Tree 2-11-1. A tree about 8 years old, 11 feet 

 in height, 13 feet in spread, headed 16 inches above the 

 ground, spreading in habit, circumference of trunk 16J 

 inches. Foliage very dense, dark green; a few small 

 spines. In the June crop there are 50 fruits and in the 

 December crop 59. The principal variations noted are a 

 few large navels and the abnormal shape of the fruit. 

 The navel is normally medium sized. Selected for its ap- 

 parent tendency to produce fruit throughout the year." 



37767. " Tree 2-8^. A tree about 8 years old, 13 feet in 

 height, 18 feet in spread, headed 10 inches above the 

 ground, spreading in habit, trunk 20^ inches in circumfer- 

 ence. Foliage very dense, dark green in color; a few 

 small spines. In the June crop there are 262 fruits and • 

 21 in the December crop, among which there are a few 

 with very large navels, although the navel is normally 

 medium sized. This tree was selected for its large pro- 

 duction of June fruits." 



