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177228 and 177229. Saccharum. Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From the Union of South Africa. Cuttings presented by South Africa Sugar 

 Association, Mount Edgecombe, Natal. Received Mar. 25, 1949. 



177228. N. Co 79. 



177229. N. M. 168. 



177230. Perse a Americana Mill. Lauraceae. 



Avocado. 



From Florida. Plant growing at the United States Plant Introduction Garden, 

 Coconut Grove. Numbered in March 1949. 



Tree 6, Row 8. Selection made from seedlings of the F. H. B. 75302. 

 177231 to 177233. 



From Turkey and Iraq. Seeds collected by Jack R. Harlan, Agricultural Ex- 

 plorer, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, Belts- 

 ville, Md. Received Mar. 29, 1949. 



Collected in 1948. 



177231. Vekbascum sp. Scrophulariaceae. 

 No. 10318. Askale, Turkey. 



177232. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 

 No. 9854. Nokaza. Baghad Experiment Station, Baghdad, Iraq. Oct. 30. 



177233. Oryza sativa L. Rice. 

 10340. Polatli, Ankara, Turkey. 



177234 to 177652. 



From Turkey, Syria, and Iraq. Collected by Jack R. Harlan, Agricultural 

 Explorer, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 

 Beltsville, Md. Received Mar. 23, 1949. 



Collected in 1948. Seeds from Turkey, unless otherwise indicated. 



177234 to 177240. Abelmoschus esculenttjs (L.) Moench. Malvaceae Okra. 



177234. No. 4421. Ankara, Ankara. 



Sultaniye. Merzifon, Amasya. Aug. 2. 



Corum, Corum. Aug. 2. 



Hinanis, Hakari. 



Umurbey, Lapseki, Canakkale. 



Cukurca, Hakari. 



Damascus, Syria. Oct. 18. 

 177241. Aegilops triaristata Willd. Poaceae. 

 No. 5328. Yesilkoy Seed Improvement Station, Istanbul, Istanbul. Sept. 13. 



177235. 



No. 



4925. 



177236. 



No. 



4961. 



177237. 



No. 



6261. 



177238. 



No. 



6305. 



177239. 



No. 



6325. 



177240. 



No. 



9771. 



177242 to 177247. Allium cepa L. Liliaceae. 

 177242. No. 4441. Ankara, Ankara. 



Kelle. Merzifon, Amasya. Aug. 2. 

 Ince. Kargi, Torya, Corum. Aug. 2. 

 Kayseri, Kayseri. Aug. 3. 

 Damascus, Syria. 

 Damascus, Syria. 



Onion. 



177243. 

 177244. 

 177245. 

 177246. 

 177247. 



Oct. 18. Spanish type. 



No. 4918. 

 No. 4952. 

 No. 4988. 

 No. 9760. 

 No. 9767. 

 177248 to 177253. Allium porrum L. 



177248. No. 4400. Ankara, Ankara. 



177249. No. 4929. Merzifon, Amasya. Aug. 2. Dark-colored type. 



Leek. 



