218 Chabo-hiUa {Thuya Obtusa Nanus'). (See No. 4.) 
Trained in the most striking " Jikka" shape, bearing the char- 
acteristic btyle of Heisaku, of Tokio. A more extraordinary 
specimen cannot be found. It came from the private collection 
of Mr. Oki, one of the greatest collectors of rare and artistic 
Japanese plants. Age, 130 years. Height, 26 inches. Pot, 
native wood. 
319 SekisIlO (Acorus Gramineus). 
It is commonly called Champhor Grass and sometimes Sweet 
Fern. It is suitable for a decoration of the centre of a table. 
Dish, Chinese pottery. 
330 Cliabo-lliba ( Thuya Obtusa Nanus). (See No. 4.) 
This singular Jikka is characteristic of Fukubei, a master of 
the tr»>e trainers, by whom this tree received its first training. 
Age, 76 years. Height, 30 inches. Pot, blue and white. 
331 ShurO-Cliiku {Rhapis Flabelliformis). 
For full particulars see No. 16. Eleven stems. Height 38 
inches. Pot, Seiji. ' 
323 Akamatsu. (A Pine.) 
This is one of the most important pieces in the collection. Un- 
exceptionally well trained, " Neagari" shape (See G), by 
Heizo, of Kamakura, a well known tree trainer. Age, 50 years 
about. Height! 36 inches. Pot, blue and white. 
323 TaLsan-Clliku (/A«/«/;«j« Vulgaris). 
(For particulars see No. 31.) Four main stems with several 
young stems and one new sprout. Height, 50 inches. Pot 
native wood. ' 
234 Cliabo-hiba (y-iKja Obtusa Nanus). (See No. 4 ) 
Trained in the shape of the "Jikka," (see G.) the branches 
spreading over three feet. This is one of the best specimens in 
the collection. It was originally trained by Zarucho of Tokio 
Age. 134 years. Height, 30 inches. Pot, native wood. 
335 Bon Kei. (See G.) 
A miniature garden. The best of all Bonkeis in this col- 
lection. Careful examination is culled to the house which is 
made 111 perfect order at every detail. Surrounded by many 
valuable plants— Chabo-hihas, Ilex integras, etc It was 
characterized by Isohiki of Tokio, a famous gardener. It was 
consigned by Kato, the owner, for this exhibition. Pot, native 
wood. 
226 Heffo {Cyathea Spinulosa). (See No. 25.) 
Three leaves in splendid condition. Length of the leaves 30 
inches. Height, 25 inches. Pot, blue and white. 
337 Q,\VA\iO-\\\\i^ {Thuya Obtusa Nanus). (See No. 4.) 
A well trained example of the conical "Jikka." Note its 
unusually large trunk, measuring three inches in diameter. 
Originallv trained by Umekichi, of Tokio. Age, 95 years 
Height, 31 inches. Pot, native wood. 
338 Saso Palm, Hoso. 
A cute cabinet ornamentation. (For full particulars see No. 19 ) 
Height, 10 inches. Pot, Seiji. 
239 Orchid. 
330 GXM^ho-YkSh^L (Thuya Obtusa Nanus). (See No. 4.) 
Trained in the perpendicular ' ' Jikka." One of the most perfect 
speoiirnas of the kind. C ireful attention is called to the trunk 
which IS "Tetsukan,"' iron-trunked or hollo w-trunked, measur- 
ing 4 inches m diameter. Trained by Uokichi, of Tokio, from 
whose familv it was obtained. Age, about a century. Height. 
83 inches. Pot, blue and white. 
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