33748. ANNONA RETICU- 

 LATA. Bullock's heart. A small, 

 American^ tropical, bushy tree, with 

 heart-shaped, brownish -red or yellow 

 fruit, with many large, dark- brown 

 seeds, and sweet, custard-like, granu- 

 lar pulp. 



37933. ANNONA SALZ- 

 MANNI. Araticum. From Bahia, 

 Brazil, through Dorsett, Shamel and 

 Popenoe. Handsome, medium- sized 

 tree resembling the custard-apple, but 

 differing in having thick, leathery 

 leaves with impressed nerves. Its 

 vigorous, robust habit suggests its use 

 as stock for cherimoya and for breed- 

 ing purposes. 



37911. ANNONA SPIN ESCENS. 



Araticum. FromUrubu, Bahia, Brazil, 

 through Dorsett, Shamel and Popenoe. 

 Wild, bushy shrub 15 feet high, com- 

 mon on low river banks. Its compact 

 growth and st ou t spi n es make it a possi - 

 able hedge plant. Fruit orange-red 

 three inches long, somewhat resemb- 

 ling cherimoya; edible, but of little 

 value except possibly for hog food. A 

 possible stock for cherimoya. 



