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48103 to 48144— Continued. 



48112. Tartar King. "A inidseason white side oat Krowii to a lim- 

 ited extent in the northeastern United States." (C. W. War- 

 burton. ) 



48113. Tartar Kintj. "A niidseasoii white side oat Krown to u liuj- 

 ited extent in tiie northeastern United Slutps." (V. \V. \\ ar- 

 hurt on.) 



48114. Write Tarturian. "The well-kuown Inte white side oat. 

 which is grown to a limited extent in the norlliern United States. 

 Identical with White Russian." (C. W. Warburton.) 



48115 to 48120. Avena stebilis L. I'oacere. Oats. 



48115. Algerian. "A variety cominonl.v prown in Australia aiul New 

 Zealand and presnniabl.v oriKinally from northern Africa. Quite 

 similar to Red Rustproof." (C W. Warburton.) 



48116. Argentine. " Presumably from a commercial lot of oats from 



Argentina." (C. W. Warburton.) 



48117. Calcutta. "A red oat originally from India." (C. W. War- 

 burton. ) 



48118. 'Hrlenlnnes. " Evidently a selection from .4 ///c/'Min." (C. U'. 

 Warburton.) 



" This variety was bred by Mr. J. T. Pridhnm, of Cowra Exiteri- 

 ment Farm, New South Wales." (Richardson.) 



48119. *Guyra. This matures at about the same season as Algerian, 

 with straw about equal in height to that variety, not coar.so, hut 

 strong. It stools very fairly, and has a compact h(iid with dark- 

 brown plump grain which has a nie<lium strong awn like Its 

 parent, White Ligowo. The husk is not thick. Ouyra is suited 

 to typical oat districts. It is a cross between .Mgcrian and 

 White Ligotco, and is one of the oats reiommended for further 

 trial at the Experiment Farms. (Adapted from The Agricul- 

 tural Gazette, New South Males, vol. 25, pt. S, p. 236.) 



48120. *Lachlan. "Evidently a selection from Algerian." (C. W. 

 Warburton.) 



"This variety was bred by Mr. ,7. T. I'riilham, of Cowra EIi- 

 periment Farm, New South Wales." ( Richardson.) 



48121 to 48132. Hoedeum distichon palmella Harlan. Poaceie. 



Barley. 



48121. Archer. "Two-rowed malting barley." (Richardson.) 

 "One of the most widely grown barleys in England. It takes 



its name from its arrow-shaped spike." (11. V. narlun.) 



48122. Chevalier. "The most widely known of English varieties. 

 It originated as a plant selected by the Rev. Chevalier, from whom 

 it received its name. It is a connnercial croj) in tlie (Jall.itin Val- 

 ley, Montana, and in the Salinas Valley, Calif." (II. V. Harlan.) 



48123. Duckbill. "This variety has been regularly grown in Vic- 

 toria as a malting barley for many years. It was probably im- 

 ported from England." (Richardson.) 



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