32670. PRUNUS SPINOSA X 

 DOMESTICA. From Koslov, Russia, 

 through Frank N. I wver. Hj^brid 

 plum produced by the plant breeder 

 Mijurin between the Green Reine 

 ClaudeandP. spinosa, a h ar d y spi n y bu sh 

 of Europe, Persia, North Africa and 

 Siberia. Fruits dark purple, small, 

 sweet and characteristically spicy. 

 Good keeping qualities. On Amygdalus 

 davidiana stock. 



PRUNUS TOM EN TO S A. 



Chinese Bush -Cherry. Early flower- 

 ing deciduous shrub, with flowers 3-4 

 inch across, white tinged with rose, 

 and small sour cherries on short stems. 

 Fruits valuable for preserves. Its ex- 

 treme hardiness, ornamental charac- 

 ter and probable usefulness for hy- 

 bridization experiments, make it 

 promising for door yards in the north. 

 It should be given a sheltered place. 



PSIDIUM GUAJAVA. Guava. 

 Well-known tropical fruit, generally 

 utilized for jellies and preserves. 

 Large shrubs with white flowers and 

 round or pear-shaped fruits, 2 to 3 

 inches in diameter, containing many 

 small hard seeds. The flesh is sweet 

 and of a musky flavor. Stands very 

 little frost. 



