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325867 and 325868— Continued 



325868. Eryngium cf . elegans Cham. & Schlecht. Umbellif erae. 



Ur 47334. Santa Teresa, Departamento Rocha. Perennial herb, to 1 m. 

 high; fruits abundant. Collected in March in Uruguay, which corresponds 

 approximately to September in the United States. 



325869. Foeniculum piperitum Sweet Umbelliferae. 



From Spain. Seeds presented by Ministerio de Agricultura, Instituto Na- 

 cional de Investigaciones Agronomicas, Madrid, under P.L. 480 Project 

 E25- R-ll. Received Feb. 27, 1968. 



Sp 46662. 'Carosella' or Italian Fennel'. Perennial, shortlived, cultivated 

 as annual or biennial, to 1 m. high; umbels large. Considered a variety of 

 F. vulgare. Native of southern Europe. 



325870 to 325872. 



From Yugoslavia. Seeds collected by Vinko Sadar, Biotehmiska Fakulteta, 

 Ljubljana, under P.L. 480 Project E30-CR-2. Received Feb. 27, 1968. 



325870. Anethum graveolens L. Umbelliferae. Dill. 

 Yu 45264. 



325871. Bifora radians Bieb. Umbelliferae. 



Yu 45733. Annual herb, to 3 dm. high; umbel with 5 to 7 rays; um- 

 bellets several flowered. Cultivated fields. Southern Europe, western 

 Asia, and Algeria. May to June. 



325872. Bifora testiculata (L.) C. Spreng. 



Yu 45792. Annual, erect, to 5 dm. high; branching from base; umbel 

 2 to 3 rayed; umbellets 2 to 6 flowers; fertile. Grainfields. Southern 

 Europe and northern Africa. April to June. 



325873. Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nym. Umbelliferae. 



Parsley. 



From the United States. Seeds purchased from Kelly Seed Company, Peoria, 

 111. Received Feb. 27, 1968. 



NU 71065. Herb, erect, much-branched biennial or short-lived perennial, 

 3 to 10 dm. high. Cultivated. Native of Europe and Mediterranean region. 



325874. Synelcosciadium carmelii Boiss. Umbelliferae. 



From Israel. Seeds presented by Plant Introduction Service, The National 

 and University Institute of Agriculture, Rehovot, under P.L. 480 Project 

 A10-CR-S3. Received Feb. 27, 1968. 



Is 42106. Annual herb, erect, dichotomously branched, 1 to 2 m. high; 

 inflorescence of unequally rayed umbels, contracted in fruit. Thickets. 

 Spring. 



325875 and 325876. 



From Turkey. Seeds collected by Osman Tosun, Department of Agronomy, 

 University of Ankara, Ankara, under P.L. 480 Project A22-CR-1. Re- 

 ceived Feb. 27, 1968. 



325875. Ammi majus L. Umbelliferae. 

 Tu 43216. 



325876. Tordylium aegyptiacum Lam. Umbelliferae. 



Tu 44602. Annual herb, erect; dichotomously branched from base. 

 Fields. Israel, Turkey. March to April. 



