18587. PRUNUSSP. Cherry. 



From Frank N. Me3^er, Tang-hsi, 

 China. Trees produce small sweet red 

 cherries of good quality. Fruit ripens 

 early in the season. 



31652. PRUNUS SP. Plum. 



From Mr. W. J. Newberry, curator. 

 Botanic Gardens, Maritzburg, Natal, 

 South Africa. "Methley." A dark red 

 fruit; flesh dark red, firm; stone me- 

 dium in size, cling ; flavor and 

 quality good; season very early. 



36607. PRUNUS SP. From Mr. 



Ustin Gudjakoff,Razdoinaya, j^iberia, 

 through Frank N. Meyer. Yellow 

 Ussurian plum, very hardy, fruits 

 possess a fine aroma. It is recom- 

 mended for use in hybridization work 

 to create perfectly hardy plums for 

 cold regions. 



