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Numbers 4051. 1-4060 are cultivated varieties of pumpkin and squash supposed 



to be derived from the above. 

 405 1. 1. Seminole pumpkin or squash. — This variety, grown only by the Seminole 



Indians of Florida, appears to be the nearest to the original of all cultivated 



varieties and was probably the first variety cultivated. Acquired by J. K. 



Small near Miami, Florida, November, 1904. 



4052. Cow pumpkin. New England pumpkin. Grown by H. H. Rusby at 



Newark, New Jersey. 



4053. Canned pumpkin. Presented by H. H. Rusby. 



4054. West Indian pumpkin. Acquired by H. H. Rusby in the New York market. 



4055. Summer crookneck squash. Same source. 



4056. Scalloped turban squash. Same source. 



4057. Fordhook squash. — Grown on the trial grounds of P. Henderson and Com- 

 pany at Jersey City, New Jersey. 



4058. Cocozela bush summer squash. Same source and donor. 



4059. Delicate early squash. Same source and donor. 



4060. Perfect gem squash. Same source and donor. 



Numbers 4061-4064, inclusive, represent varieties of squash derived from Pepo 

 maximus (Duchesne) Peterm. Native of Asia and widely cultivated. 



4061. English vegetable marrow. Same source as the preceding. 



4062. A larger variety of the preceding. Same source and donor. 



4063. Green hubbard squash. Grown in the New York Botanical Garden. 



4064. Yellow hubbard squash. Acquired by H. H. Rusby in New York. 



4065. Pepino angola. Cassabanana. Cumba. — The fruit of Sicana odorifera 

 Naud. Native of Brazil and cultivated. Used in preserves. Acquired 

 by N. L. Britton in Porto Rico, West Indies. 



4066. The same acquired by H. H. Rusby in the market of Bogota, Colombia, 



August, 1917. 



Nuts, Dry Seeds, etc. 



THE PINE FAMILY {Pinaceae) 



4067. Pignolia nuts. Italian stone-pine seeds. — The cones of Pinus Pinea L. 

 Native of the Mediterranean region. Presented by the Koerber Nutmeat 

 Company, of New York. 



4068. The nuts removed from the preceding. Same donor. 



4069. The kernels removed from the preceding. Same donor. 



4070. Pinones or pine nuts. — The nuts from the cones of a species of Pinus, prob- 

 ably P. edulis Engelm. Native of the Rocky Mountain region. Acquired 

 by H. H. Rusby in Albuquerque, New Mexico, September, 1909. 



4071. Pinones, or pine nuts, of the white-barked pine, P. albicaulis Engelm. Native 

 of the northwestern United States and Canada. Collected at Union, Oregon, 

 by W. C. Cusick, in 1906. 



4072. Mexican pinones. — The nuts from a Mexican species of Pinus. Acquired 



by H. H. Rusby in Zamora, Mexico, February, 1910. 



4073. Araucarian pinones. — The seeds of Araucaria imbricata Pavon. Native of 



Chile and Patagonia. They are an important staple food of the natives. 



4074. Yin-hing (Silver Apricot). Pa-Koo. Ginkgo. The seeds of Ginkgo 



biloba L. (Taxaceae — Yew Family). Native of Asia and cultivated. 



