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FIG. 86. Top Left. A Busseron pecan tree, nine years transplanted, bearing 18, pounds of nuts, its third crop. Southern Indiana. (Photo J. Ford Wilkinson.)—FIG. 87. Top Right. Pecan tree growing along the curb in Raleigh. N. C, bearing a fine crop. (Photo J. Russell Smith.)—FIG. 88. Bottom Left. Life-size Butterick pecan nuts, an Illinois variety, grafted 1914, gathered 1918. Climate of Philadelphia.—FIG. 89. Bottom Right. Pecan tree in park at Hartford, about seventy years old: southern seed: 10 feet in circumference; about 80 feet in height. (Photo William C. Deming.)—A very vigorous pecan tree from Georgia, U.S.A., is growing by Lake Ontario near Grimsby, Ontario.
