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SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



41817 to 41870— Continued. 



41839. "Ojdchvn." 



41840. " Yae-akebono." 



41841. " Qyoiko." 



41842. " Kongosm" 



41843. " Ariyake." 



41844. " Ohsibyama." 



41845. " Bendoiw or Benden." 



41846. " Yedozakura." 



41847. " Horinji." 



41848. " Shirofugen." 



41849. " Goshozakura." 



41850. "Amanogawa." 



41851. " Gijozakura." 



41852. '-Amai/adori." 



41853. - Hakkasan [Hakuka- 



:</ it]." 



41854. "Ruiran." 



41855. " OsMma-zakmra." 



41856. " Hitoye-Fudanzakura." 



41857. " Jo-gioi-ko." 



41858. " Beni-tora-no-o." 



41859. " Koke-shimidsu." 



41860. "Asagi-sakwa:' 



4 1 86 1 . "Botcm zaku ra:' 



41862. " Stirugadai-moi," 



41863. " Somei-yoshino." 



41864. " Fugenzo." 



41865. " Mikurumagaeshi [Aram]." 



41866. "Jo-nioi." 



41867. " Taizan-fukun." 



41868. " Shirayuki" 



41869. "HigurasM." 



41870. " Unju-zakura." 



41871. Traohycarpus takil Beccari. Phcjpnicaceae. Palm. 



From Sehamupur, India. Presented by Mr. A. C. Hartless, superintendent, 

 Government Botanic Gardens. Received February 1, 1916. 



"A palm from Mount Takil, Himalayas, closely related to Traohycarpus mar- 

 tiana." (Hartless.) 



41872. Eicinus communis L. Euphorbiaceae. Castor bean. 



From Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Presented by Mr. Edward W. Perry. Re- 

 ceived February 4. 1916. 



Seed small, gray, mottled with chocolate brown. 



41873. Axxona squamosa L. Annonaceae. Sugar-apple. 



From Chiengrai, Siam. Presented by Dr. W. T. Lyon, Overbrook Hospital 

 and Dispensary. Received February 8, 1916. 



" Seeds of a small fruit. It is very delicious but rather full of seeds. It 

 has a close cousin in the oxheart. which is not grown here." (Lyon.) 



41874 to 41877. 



From Shanghai, China. Presented by Mrs. A. Anderson, through Mr. 

 Frank X. Mover, of the Bureau of Plant Industry. Received January 31, 

 1916. 



41874. Aro.xiiiM sp. Ranunculaeese. Aconite. 

 A hardy ornamental perennial herb of value in masses or borders for 



its showy flowers and attractive foliage. 



41875. Pobana kacemosa Roxb. Convolvulaceje. Snow creeper. 



A large twining annual herb, forming dense masses of white flowers, 

 which, from its resemblance to snow in the jungle, is called "snow- 

 creeper" in India, where it is native. (Adapted from Bailey, Standard 

 Cyclopedia of Horticulture, vol, 5, p. 2765.) 



