22452. ROSA SP. 3Ieyer ssemi« 

 double yellow rose. From Peking. 

 China. A remarkable early, deep yel- 

 low, non-fragrant rose, valuable for 

 breeders on account of early bloom- 

 ing and for gardens. Shoots rank, 

 often six feet. Distinct from xanthina 

 with single flowers, and hugonis with 

 scarcely double lighter yellow ones. 

 Try on various stocks. 



27180. ROSA SR Wild Rose. 

 From F. Ne ]Me3^er, near GagrLCauca* 

 sus, Russiac Strong-growing rose with 

 man^^ large fruits, found in -dry^ rockj/ 

 locations. For experimental use as a 

 stock in semi-tropical locations and 

 for greenhouse forcing. 



33347. ROSGHERIA MELAN* 

 OCHAETES. FromMnG^Regnard, 

 Port Louis, Mauritius. A palm 15 to 

 25 feet high, w ith many aerial roots, 

 and a stem 2 to 3 inches in diam- 

 eter, with a ring of spines, when young, 

 below eacli leaf-scar. Yery ornament- 

 aL Occurs in shaded forests at an 

 elevation of l.OOOfeetinthe Seychelles. 



