New Plant Introductions, 1916-17. PLATE XIII. 



The Butler Avocado (Persea Americana), S. P. I. No. 26690. 



An excellent variety of the TTest Indian type. Tlie fruit weiglis about 1 pound, is light green in color, 

 ■with yellow flesh of excellent (quality. ' It has proved to be a regular and prolific bearer, ripening 

 its crop in late summer. Originated' at the Miami Plant Introduction Garden from seed presented 

 by ilr. C. W. Butler, of St. Petersburg, Fla. Photographed (P8257PS) September 1, 1911. 



