Bui. 180, Bureau of Plant Industry, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



Plate V. 



Fig. 1.— View of Mejdel esh Schems, on the Slopes of Mount Hermon, where Wild 



Wheat was Found. 



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Fig. 2.— Scene in Wady Waleh, Showing the Writer's Caravan. Wild Wheat and 



Barley Grow on the Rocky Hills. 



