33275. CUCU MSS MuLO. 

 Mnskmelon. Presented by Mr.R. Fra- 

 £er, Jr., American consnL Valencia, 

 Spain. " Bronceado. " An oval or 

 '•' g it] r conical melon of wonderfully 

 fi ae flavor, with very thick flesh and 

 I ;d cavity. The genuine win- 

 : :-lcn of this zone. These winter 

 - »lons ar e harvested in the early fall 

 and with care can be kept for six 

 months or more. 



33277. CUCUMIS MELO. 



Muskinelon. Presented by Mr. R. Fra- 

 zer, Jr., American consul, Valencia, 

 Spain. "Bronceado" and "Negro" seed 

 mixed. An oval or slightly conical 



melon of wonderfully fine flavor, with 

 very thick flesh and Small seed cavity. 

 The r canine winter melon of llus 

 z r j'~:~ o Ther.e winter melons are har* 

 vested in the early fall and with care 

 can he kept for six months cr more. 



832*3 & 83214. OYDONIAUB- 

 LO'NGA. Qnince. From Pedro Giraud, 

 Granada, Spain, 1912. Anlequera. 



Oblong variety, smooth and well form- 

 ed, with, fines, mellow flesh, considered 

 the best of all varieties of quinces. 

 Spanish quinces are famous for their 

 high Quality and the best are said to 

 come from Anteqttera. 



20641. (GYTSSUS MADEREN- 

 S E S. From Dr. Geor ge V. Perez, Paerto 

 de Orotava,Teneriffe, Canary Islands. 

 A valuable forage plant and an orna- 

 mental :?vm& in the Canary, 

 Car eVerf" Tid. 'vlrideiralslands, grows 

 bestat nr.; a!t:' :z e of from 2,000to£,000 

 feet, P'ar.'T 7 -3 :° d to he as nutritious as 

 alfalfa and very e rought resistant, but 

 should he cut back two or three times 

 a year. 



15851, GYTiSUS SCOPARIUS. 

 Scotch broom. (Received through J. M. 

 Thorbnrn & Co., New York, N. Y.) A 



yellow-flowering ornamental shrub, 

 attaining a height of 10 feet, with 

 erect, slender branches. Is recommend" 

 cdhyla nchic^ije gardeners for covering 

 banks. 



