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1090. Oucumis sativus. Cucumber. 



From Batum, Transcaucasia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, May 24, 

 1898. (1 package.) 



A climbing cucumber. 



1091. Cucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Bokhara, Turkestan. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, May 24, 1898. 

 (2 packages.) 



1092. Oucumis sativus. Cucumber. 



From Tsian Sin, China. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, May 24, 1898. 

 (1 package.) 



Chinese long variety. 



1093. Lagenarea vulgaris. Bottle gourd. 



From Erivan, near Mount Ararat, Transcaucasia. Received through Prof. N. E. 

 Hansen, May 24, 1898. (1 package.) 



Pear-shaped ornamental variety. 



1094. Oucumis sativus. Cucumber. 



From Kuldja, China. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, May 24,1898. (1 

 package.) 



Chinese climbing variety. 



1095. Oucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From the Imperial Gardens at Nikita, near Yalta, in the Crimea. Received 

 through Prof. N. E. Hansen, May 24, 1898. (4 packages. ) 



1096. Oucumis sativus. Cucumber. 



From Russia. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, May 24, 1898. (1 package.) 

 "Huaig groo." 



1097. Cucurbit A. Squash. 



From China, via Nerchinsk, Siberia. Received through Prof. 1ST. E. Hansen, 

 May 24, 1898. (1 package.) 



"Chinese squash." Originally from Tyand, China. 



1098. Artemisia. Wormwood. 



From Tashkend, Turkestan. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen. May 24, 1898. 

 (2 packages.) 



1099. Sorghum halepense. Johnson grass. 



From Tashkend, Russian Turkestan. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, May 

 24,1898. (1 package.) 



The native variety. 



1100. Phaseolus. Bean. 



From Turkestan. Received through Prof. N. E. Hansen, May 24, 1898. (1 

 package.) 



"Naish.' The native Sarts use it for food, and the hay makes good winter fodder 

 for cattle. 



