124 SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



13027 to 13034 — Continued. 

 13033. 



XoiiJicrn Star. (L. R. Jones's No. 49.) Medium late; white; round; 

 (juality and yield reputed excellent. One of Mr. Findlay's most promising 

 recent introductions (first sent out in 1902). He says "the most disease- 

 resisting potato I have ever known." Some others who have tried it are less 

 optimistic as to this. Commended especially for trial in the North and West. 



13034. 



Eldorado. (L. R. Jones's No. 50.) Findlay's introduction (1903), and the 

 most advertised potato in England to-day. Sold last year at rate of £200 

 sterling per pound weight. Medium late; white; elongated oval. Reputed 

 of high quality and yield. Connnended mo.st highly by Mr. Findlay as dis- 

 ease resisting, but some others who have watched it are less hopeful of any 

 remarkable characteristics in this direction. 



13035 to 13076. Oryza sativa. Rice. 



From Formosa. Presented by the Agricultural Department of the Formosan 

 Government, thru i\Ir. Fred. Fisher, United States consul at Tamsui, Formosa. 

 Received March 2, 1905. 



The first 20 numbers of this collection are "first crop" and the remainder are 

 "second-crop" samples. 



13035. Chkng Yu. 



From Kirai Sho, Kokansho Seichuri, Ako Prefecture. Clayish soil. 



13036. Pel Cham. 



From Shinsho Shisho, Daichikuri, Hozan Prefecture. Sandy clay soil. 



13037. Chieng Yu. 



From Saikosho, Koryngairi, Hozan Prefecture. Sandy clay soil. 



13038. Kaku. 



From Ryosan jusho, Rankoho, Taichu Prefecture. Sandy soil. 



13039. no ToaHoe. 



From Sankaitsusho, Emmukaho, Shoka Prefecture. Sandy soil. 



13040. KaktL 



Frmii Kibansho Kochokuho; Taihoku Prefecture. Clayish soil. 



13041. Kuai Kan Otoira. 



From Gynhosho, Chikuhoku Itsupo, Shinchiku Prefecture. Sandy soil. 



13042. Pel Bei Fun. 



From Dorawan Sho, Bioritsu Prefecture. Sandy soih 



13043. Sam Sai. 



From Shinsho, Hokutoho, Nan to Prefecture. Sandy soil. 



13044. Cham Ko. 



From Tosei Kosho, Dabyo Nanho, Kagi Prefecture. Sandy soil. 



13045. PaTeiDon. 



From Chuhosho Kagi Toho, Kagi Prefecture. Clayish soil. 



13046. Xnn Key. 



From Chinshi, Manrikisho, Enzanho, Gilan Prefecture. Sandy soil. 



13047. An Ka Tsu. 



From Saikosho, Koryngairi, Hozan Prefecture. Sandy clay. 



13048. PeiGyaNun. 



From Ryo Sanjusho, Rankoho, Taichu Prefecture. Sandy soil. 

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