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28878. Passiflora edulis Sims. Passion flower. 



From Patras, Greece. Grown by Mrs. Crowe. Presented by Dr. A. Donaldson 

 Smith, American consul, Aguascalientes, Mexico. Received September 29, 

 1910. 



"I have tasted the passion fruit in many places, but the fruit from which these seeds 

 were taken was the best. " (Smith.) 



See No. 25874 for distribution of this species. 



28879 and 28880. Gossypium sp. Wild cotton. 



From Mauritius. Presented by Mr. G. Regnard, Port Louis, Mauritius. Received 

 September 26, 1910. 



Seeds of the following: 



28879. From Yemen, Black River. 28880. From Carcenas, Black River. 



"These cottons (see also No. 28798) grow particularly at the NNE. and NW. of 

 the island at different altitudes and under different soil and climatic conditions with- 

 out varying in growth and shape. " (Regnard.) 



