206 SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



15764 to 15766. 



From Hungary and Bulgaria. Secured by Mr. Frank Benton, of the Bureau of 

 Entomology, and received Septembei 19, 1905. 



15764. Citrullus vulgaris. Watermelon. 



From Uodollo. Small, round melon; dark green, with red flesh, thin rind, 

 and brown seeds; -mall; quality excellent; quite sweet and juicy. Collected 

 Augusl 24, 1905. No. 6. 



15765. < i < i mi- melo. Muskmelon. 



From Budapest. Small, yellowish green, closely netted, quite aromatic, 

 green, quite juicy, tender, and of excellent quality. Seed from melon 

 purchased on the market I No. 7. ) 



15766. Citrui-li's vulgaris. Watermelon. 



in Sophia, Bulgaria. Yellow-cored, medium-sized, ■_'< >< •« 1 quality. Flesh 

 lemon yellow or light greenish yellow. No. 9. 



15767 to 15772. N \\:> tssi - -pp. Narcissus. 



From Ettrick, Va. Received thru Poat Brothers, September 19, 1905. 



15773 and 15774. \ \i:< issi - -pp. Narcissus. 



From Santa Crux, Cal. Received thru Mr. I Leedham, of the Leedham Bulb 

 Company, September 21, 1905. 



15775. /i \ MAYS. Corn. 



From Vdrianople, l'urk<-\ Received thru Mr. Frank Benton, of the Bureau of 

 Entomologj . September 21, 



- all. orange-yellow flint corn, said t<> withstand drought well, stalks grow 

 about I feet tall. The region about Adrianople is a very dry one. (No. 10.)" 



15776. Ct i i MIS MELO. Muskmelon. 



From Constantinople, Turkey. Received thru Mr. Frank Benton, September 

 21, 



• Qooth .-kin. yellow outside; rather large, oval form; flesh greenish white, juicy 

 and excellent flavor. No. II. " [Benton.) 



15777. <>ri\ii\ GYMNOCARPA. Prickly pear. 



From Nice, France. Received thru Dr. A. Robertson-Proschowsky, September 

 22, 1905. 



15778. ( >i:w. \ 8ATTVA. Rice. 



From Macassar, Celebes. Received tliru Mr. Karl Auer, United States consular 

 agent, September 5, 19 



15779. Capriola DACTYIX>N. Bermuda grass. 



From New York, N. V. Received thru .). M. Thorburn & Co., September 28, 

 L905. 



15780. Diospyros L<»ns. Black jube. 



From Jamaica Plain, Mas-. Received from the Arnold Arboretum, September 

 28, 



15781. Adonis amurensis. 



From London, England. Received thru William Cutbush & Son, Hlghgate 

 Nurseries, September 28, 1905. 



