JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1918. 25 



46535. Madhuca indica Gmel. Sapotaceae. 

 (Basfiia laUfolia Roxb.) 



From Sella nini>ur, India. Presented by Mr. A. C. Hartless, superintend- 

 ent, Government Botanic Gardens. Received September 14, 191S. 

 Mahira. A larjie deciduous tree trom norlliern India, cultivated widely in 

 India for its ci-eam-colored, sweet, tlesliy corollas whicli are dried lor eatlnj; 

 and for the manufacture of spirits. 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 4519"). 



46536. SoLANUM sp. Solanaceap. Potato. 



From Tucuman. Arjrentina. Tubers presented hy :Mr. H. F. Scludtz, Fst.a- 

 ciou Ex])erimental Atrricola. Received September 17. lOlS. 



" I am sending- you to-(hiy a small lot of the native wild potato, of which it is 

 extremely difficult to get tubers, on account of the very .short growing season 

 we had this year. Tlie tubers could not start growth at the accustomec' tiiic 

 on account of prolonged drought in early suuuner. and it appears that tliey 

 suffered later on through the extremely wet weather of the latter part of 

 summer." (Schultz.) 



46537 to 46559. Papaver somniferum L. Papaveracege. Poppy. 



From Calcutta, India. Presented by I\Ir. .Tames A. Smith. .Vmericaii cdmsuI 

 general, who ol)ta!ned them from the Ecoiionuc Botanist to tlie Govern- 

 ment of the United Provinces. Received September 17. 191.S. luforma 

 tiou by jMi'. Smith. 



46537. No. 1. Katdl (htiiti. From Rae Bareill.v. 



46538. No. 2. I'jii ilanfi. Big Po.sti. From Rae Bareilly. 



46539. No. 3. Pofdi. From Faizabad. 



46540. No. 4. Kotaila. From Faizai)ad. 



46541. No.."). nharblKtncd. From Faizabad. 



46542. No. 6. Posti. From Bahraich. 



46543. No. 7. Bhagalpur. From Bahraich. 



46544. No. S. Bhagalpur. From Bahraich. 



46545. No. 9. Chinsarwa. From Bahraich. 



46546. No. 10. Chinsarwa. From Bahraich. 



46547. No. 11. Kan pliatwa. From Bahraich. 



46548. No. 12. Kataila. From Bahraich. 



46549. No. 13. Kali danti. From Ghazipur. 



46550. No. 14. Golgalnxi. From Ghazipur. 



46551. No. 15. Bhagwatia. From Ghazipur. 



46552. No. 16. Jeliwa. From Ghazipur. 



46553. No. 17. Hariella. From Etawah. 



46554. No. 18. Kali danti. From Etawah. 



46555. No. 10. Kataila. From Etawah. 



46556. No. 20. Posti. From Lucknovv. 



46557. No. 21. Bamiia. Fj-om Lucknow. 



46558. No. 22. Mandrass. From Lucknow. 



46559. No. 23. Kataila. From Lucknow. 



