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323265 to 323306— Continued 

 323294 to 323303— Continued 



323300. Col. No. 40. 'No. 216'. Seed small, black. 



323301. Col. No. 41. 'No. 267'. Seed medium, black. 



323302. Col. No. 42. 'No. 654'. Seed medium, black. 



323303. Col. No. 43. 'No. 891'. Seed medium, black. 



323304. Ricinus communis L. Euphorbiaceae. Castorbean. 



Col. No. 21. 'C-22. Castor'. Agricultural Research Institute, Tando Jam. 



Presented by Manzoor Ahmad A. Baluch. Planted in desert area. Seed 

 small; high oil content (49.5 percent). 



323305 and 323306. Sesamum indicum L. Pedaliaceae. Sesame. 



From Agricultural Research Institute, Tando Jam. Presented by Man- 

 zoor Ahmad A. Baluch. 



323305. Col. No. 17. 'S-19'. Seed black. High yielding; disease resist- 

 ant. 



323306. Col. No. 18. 'S-17'. Best white-seeded type. Some disease re- 

 sistance. 



323307 to 323309. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Budsticks collected by H. J. 

 Brooks, agricultural explorer, Crops Research Division, Plant Industry 

 Station, Beltsville, Maryland. Received Oct. 13, 1967. 



323307 and 323308. Prunus domestica L. Rosaceae. Common plum. 



323307. B-156. Forester's orchard near Camel Mountain, 18 km. west 

 of Zheleznovodsk. Fruit to 4.0 cm., blue-black color; yellow flesh; pit 

 completely free. 



323308. B-158. Forester's orchard near Camel Mountain, 18 km. west of 

 Zheleznovodsk. Similar to P.I. 323307, but larger and sweeter fruit. 



323309. Pyrus communis L. Rosaceae. Common pear. 



B-154. Near television tower, Pyatigorsk. Spreading tree, 15 feet high, 

 15 feet wide; fruit 2.5 cm., very gritty. 



323310 to 323312. 



From Brazil. Plants presented by Roberto Burle Marx, Rio de Janeiro. Re- 

 ceived Oct. 16, 1967. 



323310. Echinodorus sp. Alismaceae. 



323311. Pontederia sp. Pontederiaceae. 



323312. Reussia rotundifolia (L.f.) Castell. Pontederiaceae. 



323313. Atriplex hortensis L. Chenpodiaceae. 



Garden orach. 



From Poland. Seeds presented by Plant Breeding Institute, Grodkow, through 

 K. W. Kreitlow, Crops Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Belts- 

 ville, Maryland. Received Oct. 18, 1967. 



Collected 30 km. east of Krakow. Used locally for forage and silage. 

 323314 to 323325. 



From India. Seeds presented by A. Abraham, University of Kerala, Trivan- 

 drum, under P.L. 480 Project A7-CR-178. Received Oct. 18, 1967. 



323314. Capsicum annuum L. Solanaceae. Pimento. 



323315. Capsicum sp. 



