(115) 
465; house 4, 587; house 5, 1,399; house 6, 510; house 7, 
980; house 8, 684; house 9, 144; house 10, 808; house 11, 
486; house 12, 1,153; house 13, 520; house 14, 630; house 
15, 1,459; cellar, 151. For this range, 1,290 show labels 
have been made. 
Range 2. There are here 6,702 plants, distributed as 
follows: house 1, 63; house 2, 160; house 3, 86; house 4, 
1,353; house 5, 2,075; house 6, 1,587; house 7, 1,302; 
runway, 76. There have been 840 show labels made for 
this range. 
Propacatinec Houses anp Nurseries. There are here, 
excluding those used for special studies by the Director-of- 
the-Laboratories, 9,959 plants. There have been 790 
packets of seeds received, as follows: gift, 18; purchase, 
422; exchange, 277; collected, 73. In addition to the 
above, 812 packets have been collected on the grounds. 
House 2 and parts of other houses have been used by the 
Director-of-the-Laboratories for his experiments and those 
of his students. Houses 5 and 6 and a part of house 1 
contain the cactus and other succulent collections. The 
enclosure in the nursery, together with increased areas 
outside, have been used by the Director-of-the-Laboratories 
and students. 
LaBELING, RecorpiInc, and Hersarium. Accession 
numbers 41,482 to 43,628 have been recorded, making a 
total of 2,147 accessions. Show labels to the number of 
5,498 have been made, as follows: deciduous arboretum, 
200; fruticetum, 873; herbaceous grounds, 557; economic 
garden, 61; morphologic garden, 18; west border, 20; 
pinetum, 165; trees along roads and paths, 631, 116 of 
these in the old portion of the grounds, 515 in the new; 
conservatory flower beds, 777; flower beds, elevated rail- 
way approach to conservatory, 27; conservatory, range 1, 
1,290; conservatory, range 2, 840; conservatory court, 8; 
aquatic garden, 31. 
The following plants have been acquired: by gift, 8,619 
(of which 8,374 are bulbs), valued at about $1,857; by 
