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SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



14815. Nephelium mutabile. 



Kapoelasan. 



From Buitenzorg, Java. Presented by Doctor Treub, director of the Department 

 of Agriculture. Received June 19, 1905. 



14816 to 14821. Opuntia ficus indica. 



Prickly pear. 



From Palermo, Sicily. Received thru Dr. A. Borzi, director of the Botanic 

 Gardens, June 10, 1905. 



14820. Bianchi. 



14821. (Miscellaneous; unla- 

 beled. ) 



14822 to 14839. Opuntia spp. Tuna. 



From San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Received from Dr. Edward Palmer, thru 

 Doctor Rose, of the National ]\Iuseum, June 19, 1905. 



14831. Cacalota Blanca. 

 (604/05.) 



14832. ('amuesa or Ca m essa. 



14822. 

 14823. 



Blanca Cry stalina. (Doc- 

 tor Rose's No. 580/05. ) 



Redonda Colorado. 



(581/05.) 



14824. Pachona. (582/05.) 



14825. Ctieja. (583/05.) 



14826. Joconostle. (595/05.) 



14827. 



14828. 

 14829. 



14830. 



Durasnillo 



(597/05.)- 



Narancada. 



Blanco . 



Cueja A rantidea, 

 (600/05.) 



Man s a Colorado. 

 (600/05.) 



(606/05. ) 



14833. Tuna Blanca. (607/05.) 



14834. Xoc one chtli Agre. 



(608/05.) 



14835. Joconostle Cambria. 



(609/05.) 



14836. ('ameosa Color de Rose. 



(610/05.) 



14837. A rn e r e a M ansa. 

 (612/05.) 



14838. San Miguel Lania. 



(617/05.) 



14839. Nopalea. (661/05.) 



"An opuntia found in the dense wood to the height of 20 or more feet. 

 Where found alone exposed it has a neat, rather compact top, with a naked 

 stem of 7 to 9 feet and from 6 to 8 inches in diameter, with bunches of thorns 

 up the stem. The fruits are small." {Palmer.) 



14840 to 14869. 



From Frescati, near Stockholm, Sweden. Presented Ijy Prof. Veit Wittrock, 

 June 21, 1905. 



A collection of grass and forage crop seeds: 



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