AGRICULTURE 
AND 
CROWN LANDS 
ANNUAL REPORT 
1913. 
i. 
Expenditure, Receipts, Sale of plants, 
Rs c. 
Sale of oroduce 
. . . 
1,606 42 
Sale of Crown Lands 
• ■ a 
16,572 25 
Royalty on Guano 
. • . 
52,880 65 
Export duty on Guano 
... 
34,720 00 
Total Rs 
105,779 32 
Total Expenditure under Agriculture and 
Crown Lands ... Rs... 15,187 24 
The principal plants sold were the following 
Palm Oil ( Eleis Guineensis) 
Various lemon grasses ( Cymbopogon ) 
Ceylon plantains ( Musa paradisiaca) 
Cedar ( (jasuarina equisetifolia) 
Coffea robusta and sub-varieties 
Cola nitida rubra 
Mauritius mangoes 
Eddoes and Tannias ( Xanthosoma SagittifoUvm ) 
60 varieties of ornamental plants 
All spice ( Pimento officinalis) 
II. 
Condition of the garden, striking species 
introduced flowered and fruited. 
Among the plants which flowered and fruited for the first time 
may be mentioned :— 
Thornless limes (introduced from Dominica) 
Canarium commune 
Durio Zibethinus 
Odontadenia Etarrissii 
Kleinhovia hospita 
Tecoma jasminoides 
Congea tomentosa 
Tristellatia australis 
Amaryllis Mrs Garfield 
Jacobinia coccinea 
Passiflora coccinea 
Crinum sp. (variegated leaves) 
Couroupita Guineensis (Cannon ball tree) 
Phyllanthus atropurpureus 
Solanum seaforthianum 
Aristolochia Duchartrei 
Eichomia crassipes 
