30890, OITRULLUS VUL- 



ALtiS. Watermelon. Presented by 

 t.% T7 T7. J'asterson, American con- 



il^IMarfoekr, Turkey. A large-sized 



23028. CITRUS LIT/IONUM, Lemon. 



From Frank ISeyer, Fengtai, China. 



Fo /arf, ornanientallemon, cultivated 

 £>/ tlis Chinese as a decorative plant 

 in ire "Winter. Small pet plants are 

 fr 3Q.iientIy observed with a dozen large 

 lemons on their branches. Readily 

 propagated from cuttings, For testing 

 as an ornamental and for breeding 

 experiments in this country. 



22829, CLEMATIS RECTA MANDSBCR1CA. 



From Frank Meyer, Shinglungshan, 



China. 



^ Herbaceous perennial, 2_to 8 feet 

 high, v'/itli erect stems terminating in 

 panicles of large "white flowers. For 

 testing as an ornamental or as a cut 



84432. CORDYLINE BANKSN. 



Palm lily. From D. Petrie, Epsom, 

 Auckland, New Zealand. Fine lilia- 

 o^-nr.s plant, native of New Zealand, 

 appearance much like a hardy, tree- 



boon, often 10 feet high, with 

 1 ••; ve \ : rom 8 to 6 feet long. Flowers 

 ; vl ■ n bell-shaped, in drooping pan- 

 no J --^ spring, sweet-scented; 



.^visited by bees. Fruits whitish, 

 succulent, berry-like, with angular, 

 black seeds. 



28606. CiOTAlARlA CANDICANS, 



from Br. J. C. Willis, Peradeniya, 



.F l?gr::r.:o o plant of erect habit of 

 orooo •? to b foot tall, bearing masses 

 c .; c moment o.! bright yellow flowers. 

 Tb ~-yb:.r:V3 tbrlve best in a light, rich 

 soil and are recommended as cover 

 crops and soil renovators and for trial 

 os ornamentals 



2ROTALAR1A SALTI- 

 ented by the Usnmbwa 

 Jsumbwa, Mwansa, Ger- 



frica. A legume which is 

 b '■ •••a to ascer- 



