40023. PRINSEPIA SIN- 

 ENSIS. From F. N. Meyer, near San 

 szemiau, Kansu, China. A spiny shrub 

 producing edible fruits, found at an 

 elevation of 6500feet, For trial in semi- 

 arid sections of the Ignited States. 



3234a PRUNUS ARMENI^ 



AC A, Apricot. From F N. Meyer, 

 Imperia] Estate "Murgab,' Bairam- 

 Ali, Oasis of Merv, Russian Turkestan. 

 A Central Asian variety of apricot 

 called "Murgab." Reported t(> be of 

 fine aualitv. 



33222. PRUNUS AVIUM; 



Cherry, var. Garrafal. From Pedro 

 Giraud, Granada, Spain. Purchased 

 at the request of W. T. Swingle of the 

 Bureau of Plant Industry. A giant 

 cherry having firm sweet flesh. Should 

 be tried in cherry regions of the Pacific 

 coast. 



