OCTOBER 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 1917. H 



The botanical determinations of seeds introduced have been made 

 and the botanical nomenclature revised by Mr. H. C. Skeels and 

 the descriptive and botanical notes arranged by Mr. G. P. A"an 

 Eseltine, who has had general supervision of this inventory, as of 

 all the publications of this office. The manuscript of this inventory 

 has been prepared by Miss Esther A. Celander. 



David Fairchild, 



Agncultural Exflorer in Charqe. 



Office of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduction, 



Washington, D. 6'., June 15. 1021. 



