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TUMION CALIPORNICUM. 24333. An ornamental tree, attaining 75 
feet in height under favorable circumstances. It is 
indigenous to California. 
PASSIFLORA LIGULARIS. 25908. A vine native to Central America. 
The fruit is reported to "be of excellent quality. 
BAMBOS ARUNDINACEA. 27490. A bamboo, indigenous to India. 
This species attains a height of 30 to 45 feet, and being 
extremely spiny, makes an admirable living hedge, impenetra- 
ble by man or beast. It succeeds well on moist, rich soils, 
particularly on river banks. The seeds are used in India as 
food for poultry. 
JUNIPERUS PACHYPHLAEA. 24624. A tree sometimes attaining a 
height of 60 feet, indigenous to the arid Southwest at 
elevations of 4,000 to 6,000 feet. 
GBEIGIA SPHACSLATA . 24207. 
PASSIFLORA LAURIEOLIA. 23379. A vine, indigenous to the West 
Indies and Brazil; the fruit is about 3 inches long and 
edible . 
EUCALYPTUS MICROTHECA. 23495. Indigenous to Australia; a tree 
attaining a height of 150 feet under favorable conditions. 
Successfully resists frosts above 18° P. Requires well 
drained soil and is well adapted for desert regions. The 
timber is particularly useful for piles, bridges and railway 
sleepers . 
PANICUM DIVARICATUM. 24879. 
AMYGDALU3 BAIT A . ' 24809. A ciwarf almond from Turkestan. 
CARISSA CARANDAS. 24194. A dense, spiny shrub or small tree, 
native of India; the fruit may be used in making tarts, 
puddings or jelly. A good hedge plant, able to stand light 
frosts . 
PINUS PEUCE. 24558. An ornamental hardy pine of dense, regular 
habits and slow growth, native to Southeastern Europe. 
Attains a height of 50 feet. 
PHYLLANTHUS AC IDA. 23472. A small, very ornamental tree, in- 
digenous to India and Madagascar, belonging to the family 
Euphorbiaceae . The fruit is produced in great abundance, and 
may be used in the manufacture of pickles or preserves. In 
hardiness the plant equals the mango and avocado. 
