SEPTEMBER, 1900, TO DECEMBER, 1903. *,)1 



6486. Ficus CARiCA. Caprifig. 



FiDin Al^'it'is, Al^'cria. Prcsi'titeil by Dr. L. Tralmt, <i<i\orniiu'iil Ht)taiii.>it, 

 tlirougli .Mtvs-'rf'. \V. T. Swingle ami "C. S. Scotiehl. RcH'i'ive<l -May 17, 1!K)1. 



Hamari. The same as No. 6468. 



6487. Ficus carica. Caprifig. 



From Aliriers, Al'rt'Ha. Presented by Pr. L. Tral)nt, (government l?i>tanist, 

 through Messr^'. W. T. Swingle and C. S. Seotield. Keeeived May 17. liH)l. 



Bela7nie. 



6488. Ficus carica. Caprifig. 



From Chetma oai^is, near Biskra, Algeria. Obtaine<l by ^Ir. W. T. Swingle, 

 May 14, 1900. (irown one year at Algiers. Received May 17, 1901. 



Booung. "A late sort considered of fourth quality. Cuttings from a tree in a 

 garden . ' ' {Swingle. ) 



6489. Ficus carica. Caprifig. 



From Algiers, Algeria. Presentetl bv Dr. L. Tral)ut, Government Botanist, 

 through Messrs. W. T. Swingle and C. S. Scotield. Received May 17, 1901. 



Figue de VArchipel {Archipelago Jig). 



6490. Ficus carica. Caprifig. 



From Algiers, Algeria. Olitained bv Mr. W. T. Swingle. Received May 17, 

 1901. 



Bourlicr. "A variety nnich jtrized by thi' Kaliyle fig growers who come 15 miles 

 or more to Reghaia to M. Bourlier's farm to get the fruits to use in caprifying tigs." 

 {Sivingle. ) 



6491. Ficus carica. Caprifig. 



From Algiers, Algeria. Presented by Dr. L. Trabnt, Government Botani.st, 

 through Messrs. W. T. Swingle and C. S. Scotield. Received May 17, 1901. 



}falaki iioir (labeled ^fas(tk•i noir, probably erroneoiisly). Fruit large, violet-col- 

 ored without, red within, not splitting open at maturity. A late variety. 



6492. Iris unguicularis. Iris. 



From Algiers, Algeria. Presented by Rev. Ewvn Arkwright, through Mr. C. S. 

 Scofield. Received May 17, 1901. 



Iris stylosa {while sport). " A very handsome white sport of this curious iris (also 

 called Iris stylosa), which bears its fruit capsules at or just below the surface of the 

 ground. The flowers have a tube S to 12 inches long which serves to sujiport them 

 at the level of the ends of the leaves differing widely from the ordinary species where 

 the tubes are short and the flowers attached to two stems." {Sivingle.) 



6493. Ficus carica. Fig. 



From Algiers, Algeria. Presented bv Dr. L. Trabut, Government Botanist, 

 through Messrs. W. T. Swingle and C. S. Scofield. Received May 17, 1901. 



Abakour amclab{?) or Abacour amclale. 



6494. Ficus sakoui. Fig. 



From Algiers, Algeria. Presented by Dr. L. Trabut, Government Botanist, 

 through Messrs. W, T. Swingle and C. S. Scofield. Received May 17, 1901, 



