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183820 to 183835— Continued 



183831. Scaevola frutescens (Mill.) K. Krause. Goodeniaceae. 



183832. Solanum hirsutissimum Standi. Solanaceae. 



Originally from Turrialba, Costa Rica. Fruits juicy, size of a plum ; flavor 

 suggestive of plum or apricot. 



183833. Stachytarpheta cayennensis (L. Rich.) Vahl. Verbenaceae. 



183834. Strophanthus sarmentosus DC. Apocynaceae. 

 Selection from PI No. 73866. 



183835. Syagrus sancona (H. B. K.) Karst. Phoenicaceae. Palm. 

 Originally from Molina, Colombia. 



183836. Linoma alba (Bory) O. F. Cook. Phoenicaceae. Palm. 



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

 Coconut Grove. Numbered Aug. 1, 1949. 



Collected in Miami in 1936. 



183837. Dendrocalamus strictus Nees. Poaceae. 



From Puerto Rico. Plants growing at the Federal Experiment Station, Mayaguez. 

 Numbered in July 1949. Grown under P. I. 74229, as D. membranaceus. 



183838 to 183840. 



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

 Coconut Grove. Numbered Aug. 1, 1949. 



183838. Cordia sebestena L. Boraginaceae. 

 From David Fairchild, Coconut Grove, Fla. 1929. 



183839. Corypha talliera Roxb. Phoenicaceae. Palm. 

 From Col. Robert Montgomery, Coconut Grove, Fla. 1936. 



183840. Crinum zeylanicum L. Amaryllidaceae. 



Collected by P. N. Dorsett and W. R. Morse in Japan. 1929. 



183841. Phormium tenax Forst. Liliaceae. New Zealand flax. 



From Kenya. Seeds presented by W. L. Jackson, Plateau. Received Aug. 1, 

 1949. 



183842. Acroceras macrum Stapf . Poaceae. 



From the Union of South Africa. Roots presented by the American Embassy, 

 Pretoria, Transvaal. Received Aug. 2, 1949. 



183843 to 183868. 



From Turkey. Seeds presented by Prof. Vamik Taysi, Agricultural Institute, 

 Ankara. Received Aug. 2, 1949. 



183843 and 183844. Avena sativa L. Poaceae. Common oats. 



183843. No. 10665. Director of Agriculture, Maras, Maras. 



183844. No. 10735. Vakfikebir, Trabzon. 



183845 to 183847. Hordeum distichon L. Poaceae. Barley. 



183845. No. 10681. Maras, Maras. 



183846. No. 10712. Askale, Erzurum. 



183847. No. 10716. Kevahor, Erzurum. 

 183848. Hordeum vulgare L. 



No. 10737. Kirazlik, Vakfikebir, Trabzon. 

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