25. Citrullus vulgaris. Watermelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January, 1898. " Cream of 

 Japan ; " an Asiatic variety. (52 packages. ) 



Oval, dark green, striped, flesh pure white; rather late. 



26. Citrullus vulgaris. "Watermelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January, 1898. Origi- 

 nally from Afghanistan. (52 packages.) 



Grayish green, flesh red; moderately early. 



27 Oucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen. January, 1898. "Mile. 

 Maroussia Lessevitzky ; " a Russian variety. (195 packages.) 



Oval, skin dark yellowish green, flesh bright greeu, very juicy ; a superb variety, 

 ripening rather late. 



28. Cucumts melo. Muskmelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January. 1898. "Koch- 

 anka; " a Russian variety. (305 packages.) 



Oval, flesh reddish yellow, very productive; early. 



29. Citrullus vulgaris. Watermelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January, 1898. An Asiatic 

 variety originally from Chimkent, Turkestan. (34 packages.) 



Round, quite large, light green with dark stripes, flesh red; late and of good 

 keeping quality. 



30. Oucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January, 1898. u Mme 

 Lydia Lessevitzky ; " a Russian variety. (242 packages.) 



Flat, round, skin bright yellow, flesh deep orange, delicate, medium early. 



31. Oucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January, 1898. "Kook- 

 kala-poosh;" originally from Bokhara, Turkestan. (232 packages.) 



Oval, very dark green, flesh greenish, delicate and juicy ; rather late. 



32. Blank. 



33. Citrullus vulgaris. Watermelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January, 1898. "Koula;" 

 originally from Turkestan. (58 packages.) 



Perfectly round in form, green with small dark spots, flesh red ; late and of good 

 keeping quality. 



34. Oucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January, 1898. "Okh- 

 Took;" a variety from Bokhara, Turkestan. (65 packages.) 



Long, skin of a pure white, flesh green, thick and juicy; an exquisite late and 

 long-keeping* variety. 



35. Citrullus vulgaris. Watermelon. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, January, 1898. Originally 

 from Khiva, Turkestan. (31 packages.) 



Skin adorned with pretty designs, very dark; flesh red; late. May be kept very 

 late. 



