86 Shuro-chiku {Rhapis Flabtlliformis). (See No. 16.) 
One of the best plants of the kind. Sixteen stems in splendid 
condition. Height, 31 inches. Pot, Seiji. 
87 Hanging Ornament. 
Asparagus Sprengeri grown vigorously in a wooden pot made 
in the shape of junk. 
88 Bon Sai. (See G.) 
Two Sago Palms with seven leaves, Sword Fern with several 
new sprouts and Microlepia Wirta cristata grown on Hego, or 
a root of Tree Fern, each competing its own grace and beauty. 
Height, 23 inches. Dish, native wood. 
89 Dracaena Sanderiana. 
Eleven stems well developed and in elegant condition. It is 
much admired on account of its beautiful variegation on the 
leaves, and of its graceful shape of the stems. Only one in 
this collection. Height, 38 inches. Pot, Seiji. 
90 Fern Balls (Davallia Bullata). 
Covered with the green leaves newly grown. Three in lot. 
91 Ko^y {Aucuba Japonicd). (See No. 53. ) 
An ornamental hardy plant. Note its handsome variegation 
on the leaves. Obtained from the private garden of Mr. Ka- 
wada, of Tokio. Height, 37 inches. Pot, native wood. 
93 Sago Palm (^Cycas Revoluta). (See No. 2.) 
Fourteen leaves. Length of the leaves, 22 inches. Diameter 
of the bulb, 6 inches. Height, 27 inches. Pot, blue and white. 
98 Q\\^^iO-\L\^:)2i (^Thuya Obtusa Nanus). (See No. 4.) 
"Mikoshi" shape and semi-" Neagari." (See G.) Trained by 
Yonehachi, of Tokio, a famous tree trainer, especially celebra- 
ted for this kind of plant training. Age, 95 years. Height, 
25 inches. Pot, blue and white. 
94 Bon Sai. (See G.) 
One of the perfect Bon Sais on coral in this collection. Ibuki, 
Bougainvillea and Ferns handsomely arranged. Height, 14 
inches. Pot, native wood. 
95 Taisan-Chiku {Bambusa Vulgaris). (See No. 31.) 
Three stems with one new sprout. It is elegant for a porch 
decoration as well as a garden ornamentation. Height, 60 
inches. Pot, native wood. 
96 Bon Kei. (See G.) 
Representing a wooded scene where various kinds of trees are 
found growing, arranged in a manner similar to that the trees 
would present if seen in the native wood. The green leaves of 
five Torano-o-maki (Abies Mengiesii) and of an Ibuki {Juniperus 
Chinensis) competing their gracefulness with beautiful flowers 
of the Chrysanthemums now opened. Height, 40 inches. Pot, 
native wood. 
97 Bon Kei. (See G.) 
Representing the Horai, a mountain in Chinese legend known 
as the most perfect scenery imaginable. Chabo-hiba at the 
summit of the Hego is in " Jikka" shape, of 55 years old, 
and the other in "Kengai" shape, its age being 40 years. 
Sonare {Juniperus Chinensis), Kiara {Taxus tardiva), Ibuki 
{funipertis Chinensis), Sago Palm Hoso, Hiyoku cedar, Hime- 
bitai and the ferns grown artistically and regularly on Hego, 
a root of Tree Fern. Made by Imura, an expert botanist and 
tree trainer. Dish, old blue and white, slightly damaged. 
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