22 BULLETIN 1186, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
fatally attacked at Murthly Castle, Scotland, in 1893, although no 
record of the occurrence was published until 1898 (26). The rust 
so badly damaged and disfigured the beautiful ornamental specimens 
Fic. 12.—Interior view of a white-pine plantation in Bagley Wood, near Oxford, Eng- 
land, in which 84 per cent of the trees are in a dead or dying condition. Every tree 
shown is diseased, and the tree in the foreground produced spores on October 15, 
1920. Black currants were growing only 100 feet away. 
growing in the Murthly Castle Park, which had reached a height of 
60 feet, that it was necessary to cut them down. To-day, only one 
tree remains of the original group of 50. This tree, having a 
diameter of 26 inches and a height of nearly 90 feet, is probably the 
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