30144, S A L I X SR Willow. 

 Through Mn Frank H. Meyer, from 

 Langar, Chinese Turkestan. A weep- 

 ing willow called "Khutta suchet." 

 Grows in rather sandy? alkaline soils. 

 The drooping habit does not develop 

 until it has formed a good trunk. 



38819. SALVIA SP. Sage. From 

 F. N. Meyer, Ta hua shan, Shensi, 

 China. Y/oody plant of mint family, 

 growing from 1)^ to 2 feet in height, 

 found in the stony debris at 2,000 to 

 3,000 feet altitude. Valuable possibly 

 as a shrub for rock gardens and for use 

 along open flower borders. 



SCHINUS TEREBINTHI. 

 FOLIUS. Pepper-Tree. Medium 

 sized, ornamental, evergreen tree, na- 

 tive of Brazil, with very striking 

 foliage, highly prized for avenue and 

 lawn planting in mild-wintered re- 

 gions. Similar to S. molle, but with 

 stiff er branches and leaves larger and 

 darker green. v 



