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GARCINIA XANTHOCHYMUS.—Egz¢-tree. A symmetrical 
evergreen bushy tree growing to a height of about 73°10 3) 
feet. The handsome yellow smooth skinned fruit about the 
size of an apple is produced in great abundance. The 
yellow juicy pulp has an acid but refreshing taste. 
Seeds 6s. per 100. Plants 2s. each. 
LANSIUM DOMESTICUM.—Langsat. An ornamental tree of 
small size with large leaves and drooping clusters of ivory 
yellow coloured berries. The juicy pulp is acid-sweet 
and much relished. The fruit is said to be one of the 
finest fruits of Malaya. 
Seeds 6s. per 100. Plants 3s. each. 
LUCUMA PALMERI.—Mexican Spodilla. A medium sized tree 
with pretty narrow dark green leaves. The fruits are large 
round or ovoid about the size of an apple, yellow in colour 
when ripe. The pulp is yellow and floury of a_ sweetish 
taste. 
Seeds 15s. per 100. Plants 3s. each. 
MACADAMIA TERERI FOLIA.—Queensland Nut. A small tree 
30 to 40 feet in height with a dense crown of dark green 
foliage. The nuts are round with a hard shell about the 
size of large marbles and are of an agreeable flavour. 
Seeds 10s. per 100. Plants 3s. each. 
MAMMEA AMERICANA.—Mammey Apple. <A_ small sized 
tree of the Mangosteen family, with large shining leathery 
leaves and white scented flowers. The large spherical fruit 
is about 4 to 5 inches in diameter with a thick leathery skin. 
The pulp is sweetish and aromatic, is eaten raw or stewed. 
The scented flowers yield by distillation a spirit used in fla- 
vouring the liquor known as Eau-de-Creole. 
Plants 8s. each. 
MANTINGIA CALABURA.—Jam-fruit. A small ornamental 
spreading tree with small white flowers. The yellow berries 
about the size of small marbles are exceedingly sweet and 
make good jam or tarts. 
The leaves are said to be used as a substitute for tea leaves 
when infused. 
Seeds Is. per 100. Plants 2s. each. 
MONSTERA DELICIOSA.—A very handsome epiphytic climber 
with large dark green, perforated leaves. The cone-like 
edible fruits, which are six to nine inches long, have a very 
pleasant pineapple like odour. 
Plants 5s. each, 
