Eucalypts cultivated in the United States . quite smooth. The leaves of the young treeare often oval or oblong (PL LXXXVII, a), but the prevailing shapeafter a few years is lance or sickle , both sides being of a dull-green color. The flowers are of medium size and grow in compactclusters with short stems. They emit a pleasant, honev-scented fra-grance, a characteristic to which the name melliodora (the Latin forhoney odor) refers. The seed are nearly the shape of an Qggwith the small end cut away. (See PI. LXVII.) Climatic requirements.—This species will grow near the coast, on


Eucalypts cultivated in the United States . quite smooth. The leaves of the young treeare often oval or oblong (PL LXXXVII, a), but the prevailing shapeafter a few years is lance or sickle , both sides being of a dull-green color. The flowers are of medium size and grow in compactclusters with short stems. They emit a pleasant, honev-scented fra-grance, a characteristic to which the name melliodora (the Latin forhoney odor) refers. The seed are nearly the shape of an Qggwith the small end cut away. (See PI. LXVII.) Climatic requirements.—This species will grow near the coast, on Bui, 35, Bureau of Forestry, U. S, Dept of Agncultur. Eucalyptus corymbos/ 35, Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Dept^ of Agriculture. Plate LVI.


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