JANUARY 1 TO MARCH 31, 1919. 21 



47017 to 47057— Continued. 



47033. Panicxjm pilosum Swartz. 

 " No. 33." 



47034, Paspalum conjugatum Berg. 

 "No. 35." 



47035 to 47037. Paspalum densum Poir. 



47035. " No. 6. An interesting kind. When it is flowering or even 

 bearing ripe seeds, tlie wliole flower or seed bnncli secretes a tbick 

 sweet siruplika liquid in considerable quantity, which is much 

 sought after by wasps, ants, bees, and other sweet-liking insects." 



47036. "No. 7." 47037. " No. 27." 



47038. Paspalum denticulatum Trin. 

 "No. 28." 



47039. Paspalum larranagai Arech. 



" No. 5. Not native in the Amazonian region, but introduced." 

 47040 to 47042. Paspalum millegranum Schrad. 



47040. "No. 3." 47042. " No. 29." 



47041. "No. 22." 

 47043 to 47049. Paspalum plicatulum Michx. 



47043. "No. 8." 47047. " No. 17." 



47044. "No. 9." 47048. " Ntt. 30." 



47045. "No. 10." 47049. " No. 31." 



47046. "No. 11." 



47050, Paspalum virgatum L. 



" No. 39." 

 47051 to 47054. Paspalum sp. 



47051. "No. 2." 47053. " No. 32." 



47052. "No. 12." 47054, " No. 42." 



47055. Pennisetum setosum (Swartz) L. Rich. 

 " No. 34," 



47056. Syntherisma sp. 

 " No. 40." 



47057. Valota insularis (Elmg.) Chase. 

 " No. 37." 



47058. DoLicHOs lablab L. Fabaceae. Bonavist bean. 



From AVest Indies. Presented by the Cotton Research Department, St. 

 Vincent, through Mr. S. Cross Harland. Numbered February, 1919. 



" Seed of a bush form of Dolichos lablah. The seeds are white, and the 

 eating qualities are distinctly good. Under our conditions the plants com- 

 mence to bloom in about 5 weeks from sowing, and the whole crop is over in 

 about 10 weeks." {Harland.) 



