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324707 and 324708— Continued 



324708. No. 8/12. Open-pollinated progeny of P.I. 324707. 



Plant 80 to 100 cm. tall, good dark-green foliage cover. Inflorescence 

 simple, 6 to 8 flowers. Fruit firm, smooth, ovate, two celled, green 

 shoulders, small stem scar, crack resistant; mean weight 40 to 50 gms., 

 dry matter 5.5 percent; suitable for canning. 



324709. Schizophragma HYDRANGEOEDES Sieb. & Zucc. Saxi- 

 fragaceae. 



From England. Plant presented by John Beattie, Ivy College, Reigate Heath, 

 Reigate, Surrey. Received Jan. 15, 1968. 



324710. VlClA sp. Legummosae. 



From the United States. Plants grown at National Plant Materials Center, 

 Soil Conservation Service, Beltsville, Md. Received Jan. 15, 1968. 



Component of P.I. 314155. Flowers red; peduncle long. 



324711. Lolium multiflorum Lam. Gramineae. 



Italian ryegrass. 



From Afghanistan. Seeds collected by J. R. Harlan, agricultural erplorer, 

 Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Maryland. Received Nov. 9, 1960. 

 Seeds held by Regional Plant Introduction Station, Pullman, Washington. 

 Numbered Jan. 15, 1968. 



Component of P.I. 269385. 



324712. Dombeya burgessiae Gerrard Sterculiaceae. 



From Kenya. Seeds collected by Robert E. Perdue, Jr., Crops Research 

 Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Maryland. Numbered Jan. 

 15, 1968. 



Col. No. 8010. 



324713 to 324839. Avena sterilis L. Gramineae. 



Animated oats. 



From the United States. Seeds grown in southern California from collections 

 made in the Mediterranean region by a joint expedition in 1964 of the 

 Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture and the Welsh 

 Plant Breeding Station, Aberystwyth. 



Numbered Jan. 15, 1968. 



Originally from Turkey. 



324713. C.W. 372. Bodrum. 



324714. C.W. 374. Halfway between Bodrum and Karaova. 

 Originally from Greece. 



324715. C.W. 376. Thirty km. east of Corinth. 



324716. C.W. 377. Athens. 



324717. C.W. 378. Corinth. 



324718. C.W. 379. Athens, seashore. 



324719. C.W. 380. Twenty-nine km. southeast of Athens. 



324720. C.W. 384. Halfway between Varkiza and Anavissos. 



324721. C.W. 386. Mt. Hymetos. 



324722. C.W. 392. Naousa. 



324723. C.W. 393. Naousa. 



324724. C.W. 394. Five km. south of Aghia Varvara, Crete. 



