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One of the best and most distinct variety known is, “Kew 
Pine,’ a large, lucious, jucy fruit, with yellowishflesh often 
weighing from 10 to 25 lbs. or more. 
The other leading variety is ‘‘Mauritius’’ or ‘Ripley Queen,” 
yellow when ripe, has an excellent flavour, but the fruits are 
smaller than the preceding variety. 
Selected Suckers 3s. per doz. 15s. per 100. 
ANONA MURICATA.—Soursop—A small tree, shrubby in form 
about 15 to 25 ft. high, with fragant laurels-like leaves. The 
fruits are large, often, weighing 6 to 10 lbs. or more, varies 
in form from kidney-shape to ovoid and is covered with 
soft green prickles. The icy white pulp is sweet-acid and 
juicy, suggesting the flavour of pineapples: it is often used 
for flavouring ices and in the preparation of pleasant cooling 
drinks. 
Seeds 3s. per 100. Plants Is. 6d. each. 
ANONA CHERIMOLIA.—Cherimoyer. A small evergreen tree 
with dark green foliage. The fruit is green round, oblong 
or heart-shaped, about 3 to 5 inches in diameter and often 
weighing 3 to 5 lbs. The pulp of the fruit is very delicious 
and considered as one of the three finest fruits in the world. 
Seeds 5s. per 100. Plants 2s. each. 
ANONA RETICULATA.—Bullock’s Heart. A small bushy tree, 
the fruit is fairly large, about the size of a small pomelo or 
large orange and usually heart-shaped or round and brown- 
ish-red in colour. The pulp is sweet and custard-like with 
pleasant flavour. 
Seeds 3s. per 100. Plants Is. 6d. each. 
ANONA SQUAMOSA.—Custard-apple, or Sweet-sop. A small 
tree about 6 to 10 feet high. The fruit rind is ashly-coloured 
and scaly and when quite ripe the latter breaks away ex- 
posing the white granular, sweet, custard-like pulp which 
is pleasant and much relished. 
Seeds 4s. per 100. Plants Is. 6d. each. 
ARTOCARPUS INCISA.—Bread-fruit. A very handsome quick 
growing tree with large handsome, palmetely cut, shining 
leaves. It grows to a height of 30 to 40 ft. or more and 
presents a noble appearance. The fruit is invirable ovoid, 
about 6 to 12 inches long by about 12 inches in diameter, and 
produced in pairs or often threes at the extremity of bran- 
ches. The pulp consists of a solid white, fleshy mass which, 
when sliced and roasted, is not unlike the crumbs of a new 
loaf. It is esteemed as a vegetable, being used for curries, 
is roasted and ground into flour, and prepared in various 
other ways. Breadfruit forms an inmportant article of diet 
of Ceylon etc. Propagated by root suckers, marcots or 
layers. 
Plants 3s. each. 
