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6th January, 
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Dear Dr Quisumbing, 
Mr E.J.H.Corner is working on the species of 
Ficus of the subgenus Synoecia . I should be very grateful 
if you could lend the specimens of this group from your 
herbarium for study by Mr Corner, in order that his account 
of the Synoecia may be as complete as possible, 
A list of species is enclosed. 
I ; ' A'i . > r -. * 
Yours sincerely, 
Dr S . Quisumbing, 
Bureau of Science, 
Manila, 
Philippine Islands. 
