Show r5r from lIrk The department of agriculture for olry division I I aahlnglon has s col troI ectlon of rare tree and plants I only second to that belonging to the ftmont New gardens London A recent addl ton to this dcndrologlcal mutenm b s > lace bark tree from Jamaica The nner bark of this queer tree Is I com Ironed of many layers ol One and Into lh1c t t ately woven fillers which Interlock with each other In I all directions Caps I of runic and even complete salts I of this curious vegetable lace have been made 1 it bears washing with common laundry soap and when bleached In the sun son qulress degree of whltenet seldom excelled by artificial laces made of cotton cot-ton linen and silk This Intricate wb of this unique bark makes It compare favorably the last mentioned productions pro-ductions for both beauty and durability dura-bility |