APKIL 1 TO JUNE 30, 1918. 



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46249 to 46259— Continued. 



46249 to 46258. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Fubact'je. 



Common bean. 



46249. Branco. 



46250. Canario. 



46251. Vavallo branco. 



46252. Cavallo marrdo. 



46253. Cavallo mtilatinUo. 



46254. Mantcifja. 



46255. Mulatinho. 



46256. Preto. 



46257. Riscado. 



46258. Roxo. 



46259. ViGNA SINENSIS (Tomer) Ravi. 

 Frade. 



Fabacefe. 



Cowpea. 



46260 to 46381.1 



From Kio de Janeiro, Brazil. Presented by Mr. R. I'. Moiusen. .\iTiorican 

 vice consul, who obtained them from the Pan-America I lido Co. Ueceived 

 June 13, 1918. 



46260. DoLicHos lablab L. Fabaceae. Bonavist bean. 

 Mangalo. 



46261. Phaseolus calcaratus Roxb. Fabacese. Rice bean. 

 Anuo de China. 



46262. Phaseolus coccineus L. Fabaceie. Scarlet Runner bean. 

 De trepnr da Hespanha. 



46263 to 46280. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Fabaceae. Common bean. 



46263. Ando amarello. 



46264. De segar preto. 



46265. Ando flageolet {gvQQw) . 



I 



46273. 7)<? trepar branro sou fila- 



niento. 



46274. De trepar mont 'odor. 



46275. MulatinJio. 



46276. Manteiga. 

 Branco. 

 Preto. 

 De trepar mangestant. 



46277. 

 46278. 

 46279. 



46280. Ando flageolet {marron). 



Fabacese. 



Cowpea. 



46266. Ando flageolet. 



46267. De trepar manteiga preto. 



46268. De trepar anao grande. 



46269. Manteiga amarello. 



46270. Ando cavallos. 



46271. De trepar D. Carlos. 



46272. De trepar marmoreado. 



46281. Vigna sinensis (Tomer) Savi. 

 Chicote nojens grwiides. 



46282 to 46293. Zea mays L, Poacese. Corn. 



From Panama. Presented by Mr. A. H. Verrill. Received June 18, 1918. 

 " While in the unexplored portion of the Darien district in I'ana.iiia, I 

 found the 'wild' Indians of the 'forbidden' country raising a number of 

 interesting varieties of corn. These are all ' fixed ' among the Indians and 

 come true to seed, and several are used as sweet corn. These Indians consider 

 corn as sacred and use great care in keeping the various kinds separate." 



46282. Brown. 46288. Round, light orange, 



46283. White, purple spotted. 46289. Pure white. 



46284. Yellow, 46290. White, red striped. 



46285. Deep orange. 46291, Pink. 



46286. Deep red. 46292. Yellow and red barred. 



46287. Black. 46293. Freckled, brown. 



See footnote on page 19. 



