33546, DEGUELfA TIMOR.- 

 EMSS-3. From A. E. Hartleys, gahar- 

 anpi*.r, India. A tall, woody, evergreen 



dia eastward to China, cud tfcroush 

 the I": lay Archipelago, coiittward to 

 Australia. A vigorous climber, very 

 useful for covering trellises, arbors 

 and nouses. 



16921. DIOSPYROS KAK!,Tamo- 

 pan Persimmon, from Frank Meyer, 

 IflmgToinbs Valley,near Pekin, China. 



Trait thick skinned, seedless unless 

 cro3spo3.iins.ted ; sometimes L k inches in 

 r." riveter, with characteristic farrow 

 around it. Nonastring^ent as soon as 

 mellow but while still firm. May 

 prove hardy as far north as Washing- 

 ton, D. C 



22362. DIOSPYROS KAKI 

 Persimmon, From^ F. N. Meyer, Po- 

 liping, west of Peking, Chihli, China* 



Be*.* rs a large, flat, needless fruit, about 

 inches across and of a bright or- 

 ange color. An excellent shipper if 

 picked not too ripe, or when nicked 

 too r5?:s to shin otherwise, can fc~e kept 

 indefinite f~ - frozen state and 

 thawed oiv5.r*r;t ?:~foro cati-3 without 

 Jncs'r 3 its favor* C f zl~~zz -~nz, 

 "Ta shi tse." 



22365. DIOSPYROS KAKI. 

 Persimmon. From Mr. Frank N. Meyer, 

 Taidjatsoa, west of Pautingfu, Chihli, 

 China. A large, very flat persimmon 

 of orange»red color, f oimd crowing in 

 great orchards in the mountain val- 

 leys. 



22368. DIOSPYROS KAKI. 



fEssggghEss Ta;djateoa - 



Reported to be rare; a slow-growing 

 tree, with reddish bark, bearing small, 

 yellow fruit with seed. ' 



22369. DIOSPYROS KAKI. 

 Persimmon. From F. N. Meyer, Tai- 

 djatsoa, west of Pautingfu, Chihli, 

 China. A small fruited,oblong,scarlet- 

 red persimmon having seeds. 



