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SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTEP. 



14493 to 14497. 



From Paris, France. Received thru Vihnorin-Aiidrieux & Co., May 26, 1905. 

 Clover and alfalfa seeds: 



14493. Trifolium pratense. Red clover. 

 Trefle, violet de Ilunsie. 



14494. Trifolium incarnatum. Crimson clover. 

 Trefle, incarnnt de Russie. 



14495. Trifolium repens. White clover. 

 Trefle, blanc de Russie. 



14496. Medicago sativa. Alfalfa. 

 Luzerne de Pensa (Simbirsk). 



14497. Medicago sativa. Alfalfa. 

 Luzerne de Cliarkow. 



Presented by Mr. Alaricus Delmard. Received 



14498. Persea indica. 



From Monte, Grand Canary. 

 June 1, 1905. 



Seeds from Teneriffe. "Procured for the puri)OHe of growing stocks upon which 

 to graft seedling avocado {Persea gratissinia) for planting in localities which require 

 a more hardy stock than the latter." ( Fairchild. ) 



14499. ViGNA SINENSIS. Cowpea. 



From Richmond, Va. Received thru T. W. Wood & Sons, June 1, 1905. 

 Wonderful. 



145b0 to 14775. Andropogon sorghum. Sorghum. 



From Bombay Presidency, India. Received by the Office of Grass and Forage 

 Plant Investigations, Ai)ril 27, 1903, from Hon. J. W. MoUison, Inspector- 

 General of Agriculture in India. Turned over to the Office of Seed and Plant 

 Introduction and numbered in the spring of 1905. 



A collection of sorghums obtained from Surat Farm, Bombay Presidency. 



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