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1283. PlNUS CEMBEA 



Pine. 



From Russia. Received from J. Niemetz, Virmitza, through Prof. N. E. Hansen, 

 September, 1898. 



1284. Pinus. 



Pine. 



From Russia. Received from J. Niemetz, Vinnitza, through Prof. N. E. Hansen, 

 September, 1898. 



1285. Pyrus. 



From Russia. Received from J. Niemetz, Vinnitza, through Prof. N. E. Hansen, 

 September, 1898. 



1286. 



Yeast. 



From Hefe-Reinzucht Station, Geisenheim, Germany. Received through Mr. 

 W. T. Swingle, November, 



Yeast. 



"Ay" yeast for the production of champagne. 



1287. 



From Germany. Received through W. T. Swingle, November, 1898. 

 "Bordeaux" for red wine. 



1288. 



From Germany. Received through W. T. Swingle, November, 1898. 

 "Assmanshausen" (Rheingau) for red Avine. 



1289. 



From Germany. Received through W. T. Swingle, November, 1898. 

 "Steinberg" 93 (Rheingau) for white wine and cider. 



1290. 



From Germany. Received through W. T. Swingle, November, 1898. 

 "Zeltinger" (Mosel) for white wine and cider. 



1291. 



From Portugal. Received through W. T. Swingle, November, 1898. 

 "Loureiro" for port wine and pineapple cider. 



Yeast. 



Yeast. 



Yeast. 



Yeast. 



1292. Oroxylon indicum. 



From Cawnpore, India. Received through Geo. W. S. Mayer. 

 So-called " Palega pajaretic" of Rheede. "The bark and fruits are used as a 



mordant in dyeing and tanning 



3,000 feet." (Watt.) 



A tree found through out India up to altitudes of 



Oleaster. 



1293. Elaeagnus. 



From Paris. Received through W. T. Swingle. 



Narrow gray foliage, effect of willow or olive. Extraordinary abundance of yel- 

 low-red fruits gives curious tone to bushes from a distance. Hardier than olive and 

 grows on drier soil than the willow. 



1294. BUPHTHALMTJM SPECIOSUM. 



From Botanic Garden, Leipzig, Germany. Received through W. T. Swingle. 



A composite, with large crisped leaves and sunflower-like heads with numerous 

 slender rays 1 inch long. / 



