i JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1918. 17 



46390 to 46456— Continued. 



46429. PisuM SATIVUM L. FabacesB. Garden pea. 

 "Changyang, Hupeh. December 9, 1917. Wah dnh. A lar^'o variety 



eaten boiled, steamed, and roasted as human food. A winter crop." 



46430. PouPARTiA AXILLARIS (Roxb.) King and Prain. Anacardiacese.. 



46431. Prunus sp. Amygdalacese. Plum. 



46432. Prunus sp. Amygdalacese. Cherry. 



46433. Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim. Ulmacese. 



46434. Pyrus betulaefolia Bunge. Malacese. Pear. 

 46435 to 46437. Pyrus calleryana Decaisne. Malacese. Pear. 



46435. " Kingmen, Hupeb, October 10, 1017. An intermediate type 

 between the cultivated form and the wild one." 



46436. " 245.3a. Kingmen, Hupeh, October, 1917. Yeh Tang li." 



46437. (No descriptive note attached.) 



46438. Pyrus sp. Malacese. Tea.r. 

 " Mixed varieties from various localities." 



46439. QuERCus sp. Fagacese. O*^- 



46440. Rhynchosia volubilis Lour. Fabacese. 



46441. RiciNus communis L. Euphorbiacese. Castor-bean. 



46442. Sacchakum arundinaceum Retz. Poacese. Grass 

 "Near Hsiaochita, 5 miles northeast of Ichang, Hupeh. A grass 



growing from 3 to 10 feet tall, found in sandy and pebbly river beds, 

 subject to annual overflow. A most excellent binder of loose sand for 

 Columbia River regions." 



46443. So J a max (L.) Piper. Fabacese. . Soy bean. 

 Medium-sized, yellowish green seed. 



46444. SoJA max (L.) Piper. Fabacese. Soy bean. 

 Small, flat, black seed. 



46445. SoJA max (L.) Piper. Fabacese. Soybean. 



Small, round, yellow seed. 



46446. SopHOBA TOMENTOSA L. Fabacese. 



46447. Stillingia sebifeba (L.) Michx. Euphorbiacese. Tallow tree. 



{Sapium sebiferum Roxb.) 



46448. Stizolobium deeringianum Bort. Fabacese. Florida velvet bean. 



" For hilly land." 



46449. Stizolobium NivEUM (Roxb.) Kuntze. Fabacese. Lyon bean. 



46450. Symplocos sp. Symplocacese. 



46451. TooNA SINENSIS (Juss.) Roemer. Meliacese. 

 {Cedrela sinensis Juss.) 



46452. Trachycarpus excelsus (Thunb.) Wendl. Phoenicacese. Palm. 



46453. Tbapa natans L. Trapacese. Water-chestnut. 



46454. Viburnum sp. Caprifoliacese. 



46455. Viburnum sp. Caprifoliacese. 



46456. ViTis sp. Vitacese. ♦ Grape. 

 " Tahungshan, August 23, 1917. Altitude, 4.000 feet. Medium-strong 



growth; leaves very woolly underneath." 



