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SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



9059. SOLANUM TUBEROSUM. 



Potato. 



From Callao, Peru. Secured by Mr. Joseph C. Cree, United States vice-consul, 

 October, 1902. 

 Papas amarillas. One-half bushel of native yellow potatoes. 



9060. Myrica faya. 



From Fayal, Azores Islands. Presented by Hon. Moyses Benarus, United States 

 consular agent. 



This shrub or small tree grows on the sandy shores of these and other subtropical 

 islands. 



9061 to 9082. 



From Buenos Ayres, Argentina. Presented by Senor Carlos D. Girola, chief of 

 the division of agriculture. Received September 15, 1902. 



A collection of seeds, as follows: 



9061. Carex darwinii. 



9062. Carex decidua. 



9063. Carex haematorrhynca. 



9064. Carex macloviana. 



9065. Carex pseudocyperus. 



9066. Jacaranda cuspidifolia. 



9067. llbocedrus chilensis. 



9068. schinus dentatus. 



9069. Schinus dependens var. 



patagonica. 



9070. Schinus Montana. 



9071. Tecoma sp. 



9083 to 9122. 



9072. Aristotelia macqui. 



9073. Chorisia insignis. 



9074. Cocos AUSTRALIS. 



9075. Cocos YATAY. 



9076. Enterolobium timbouva. 



9077. Enterolobium timbouva. 



9078. Feijoa sellowiana. 



9079. Larrea nitida. 



9080. Machaerium fertile. 



9081. Prosopis denudans. 



9082. plptadenia macrocarpa. 



From Nice, France. Presented by Mr. A. Robertson-Proschowsky. Received 

 October 24, 1902. 



A collection of seeds, as follows: 



9083. Acacia armata. 



9084. Acacia cyanophylla. 



9085. Acacia farnesiana. 



9086. Albizzia moluccana. 



9087. Albizzia odoratissima. 



9088. Anchusa italica. 



9089. AsYSTASIA BELLA. 



9090. Ceanothus azureus. 



9091. Cobaea scandens. 



9092. commelina coelestis. 



9093. Coronilla atlantica. 



9094. Cuphea ignea. 



9095. Cuphea selenoides. 



9096. Cuprersus sempervirens. 



9097. Cyperus papyrus. 



9098. Diotis candidissima. 



9099. Eriobotrya japonica. 



" From large fruits of very good 

 quality. ' ' ( Proschowsky. ) 



9100. Eryngium agavefolium. 



