Personality of plants

PERSONALITY OF PLANTS
fifty thousand specimens of seeds and plant cut-
tings. Some of the successful immigrants
have been Feterita (from Egypt), Sudan
Grass, Bamboo and Alfalfa. New Zealand has
yielded new types of Potatoes. Dwarf Almonds
and strange Cherries and Apricots have come
from Turkestan. All these have proven of
commercial importance, as has Durum Russian
Wheat, credited with opening up new areas
in the Northwest, and the Navel Orange from
Brazil which has created for itself a California
industry covering thirty thousand acres and
valued at fifteen million dollars per annum.
Painstaking and scientific methods are best
when man attempts to aid Nature in her evolu-
tionary processes, especially when they are in
connection with the migration and distribution
of plants.
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