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726. No label. 



Apparently identical with No. 723. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, 1897. 

 (36 packages. ) 



727. Citrullus vulgaris. Watermelon. 



From Udjarri, between Tiflis and Baku, Transcaucasia. Received through Prof. 

 N. E. Hansen, importation 1897. (26 packages.) 



Melon round, 3 feet in circumference. Flesh red and very good. Green with dark- 

 green stripes. 



728. Cucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Chazudar, 200 versts west of Samarkand, Turkestan. Received through 

 Prof. N. E, Hansen. (20 packages.) 



Yellow with green spots, flesh white, flavor delicious ; 29 by 30£ inches in circum- 

 ference. 



729. Cucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen in the importation of 1897. 

 (40 packages.) 



Bright yellow, oval, smooth, flesh white; 24f by 29| inches in circumference. 



730. Cucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Amu Daria (Chardjui), 200 versts west of Samarkand, Turkestan. Received 

 through Prof. N. E. Hansen in the importation of 1897. (23 packages.) 



Oval, very large, 29 by 35 inches in circumference; yellow with green spots, flavor 

 delicious, and flesh white; smooth. 



731. Punica granatum. Pomegranate. 



From Tiflis, Transcaucasia, Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen in the 

 importation of 1897. 



A large red variety. 



732. Pyrus sorbus. Service tree. 



From Yalta, Crimea. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen in the importation 

 of 1897. (3 packages.) 



Fruit edible; see No. 211. 



733. Cucurbita. Squash. 



From Baku, Transcaucasia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen in the importa- 

 tion of 1897. (3 packages.) 



Used for cooking. 



734. Zizyphus satiya. Jujube. 



From Tiflis, Transcaucasia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen in the impor- 

 tation of 1897. (3 packages.) 



735. Zizyphus satiya. Jujube. 



From Batoum, Transcaucasia, on the Black Sea. Received through Prof. N. E. 

 Hansen in the importation of 1897. (2 packages.) 



736. Cucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen in the importation of 1897. 

 (56 packages. ) (Tiflis, No. 3. ) 



Oval, smooth, yellow, with broad mottled stripes and splashes of dark green; flesh 

 white; 25£ by 19 inches in circumference. 



