DECEMBER, 1903, TO DECEMBER, 1905. 207 



15782 to 15787. Arachis hypogaea. Peanut. 



From Marseille, France. Received thru Hon. Robert P. Skinner, United States 

 consul-general, September 28, 1905. 



15782. First-class Java. 15784. Java. 



15783. Pondicherry. 



15785. Gambia. 



"One of the best of the edible oil nuts from the AVest Coast of Africa." 

 (Skinner.) 



15786. Ruffisque. 



"One of the best of the edible oil nuts from the West Coast of Africa." 

 (Skinner. ) 



15787. Chinese. 



"A low-grade nut for industrial oil only." (Skinner.) 



15788. Triticum durum. Macaroni -wheat. 



From Fort Collins, Colo. Received thru Mr. O. B. Underwood, February, 1905. 



15789 to 15796. 



From Gotha, Orange County, Fla Received thru Mr. H. Nehrling, Palm Cot- 

 tage Experiment Gardens, September 30, 1905. 



15789. Alocasia sp. (?). 



15790. Xanthosoma maculatum. Yautia. 



15791. Colocasia euchlora (?). Taro. 



15792. Xanthosoma sp. Yautia. 

 From Florida; said to have been cultivated by the Seminoles; common in 



old Florida gardens. 



15793. Xanthosoma robustum (?). Yautia. 



15794. Alocasia violacea (?). 



15795. Colocasia fontanesii. Taro. 



15796. Colocasia illustris. Taro. 



15797 to 15802. 



From Fairoaks, Cal. Received thru Mr. F. McMillan, October 2, 1905. 



15797. A vena sativa. Oat. 

 Belgian Winter. Grown from S. P. I. No. 9878. 



15798. Avena sativa. Oat. 

 Appier Rustproof. Grown from S. P. I. No. 11722. 



15799. Hordeum vulgare. Barley. 

 Tennessee Winter. Grown from S. P. I. No. 11658. 



15800. Secale cereale. Rye. 

 Abruzzes. Grown from S. P. I. No. 10366. 



15801. Triticum vulgare. Wheat. 

 Fretes. Grown from S. P. I. No. 11714. 



15802. Triticum vulgare. "Wheat. 

 Chul-bidai. Grown from S. P. I. No. 9131. 



15803 to 15805. 



From Mavaguez, P. R. Received thru the Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 October' 3 3 1905. 



15803. Xanthosoma sp. (?). Yautia. 

 " Probably identical with No. 15414." (Barrett.) 



