JULY, 1906, TO DECEMBER, 1907. 81 



20230 to 20288— Continued. 



20244. Pyrus sinensis. Pear. 



From Liaoyang. "(No. 590.) A round, medium-sized, soft pear of 

 reddish color. Chinese name Shuy hong hsiau li." (Meyer.) 



20245. Pyrus sinensis. Pear. 



From Liaoyang. "(No. 591.) The famous fragrant-water pear or 

 Hsiang suy li; used by the Chinese both dried and fresh." (Meyer.) 



20246. Pyrus sinensis. Pear. 



From Liaoyang. "(No. 592.) A medium-sized, soft pear, called Ping 

 li." (Meyer.) 



20247. Pyrus sinensis. Pear. 



From Liaoyang. "(No. 593.) A very large-fruited pear of yellow 

 color and with juicy, somewhat hard flesh. A little coarse, but may be 

 excellent for canning purposes." (Meyer.) 



20248. Pyrus sinensis. Pear. 



From Liaoyang. "(No. 594.) A soft pear, called Moa pan suan li." 

 (Meyer.) 



20249. Carex sp. Sedge. 

 From San-tau-lin-tze. "(No. 599.) A very nice sedge. May be valu- 

 able for lawn and fodder purposes in dry, cold regions." (Meyer.) 



20250. Carex sp. Sedge. 

 From near San-tau-lin-tze. "(No. 600.) A semicoarse sedge." 



(Meyer.) 



20251 to 20267. Pyrus sinensis. Pear. 



A collection of pear cuttings from Manchuria. With each number the 



Chinese varietal name is given. From Kwang-ning. (Nos. 601 to 617.) 



20251. 



20260. 



Ma ti liuang li. (No. 



Mien swan li. (No. 610.) 



601.) 







20261. 



20252. 



Mien kuan li. (No. 611.) 



Chin tse li. (No. 602.) 



20262. 



20253. 



An li. (No. 612.) 



Hsiang suy li. (No. 





603.) 



20263. 



20254 Kuan hung hsiao li. Seems 



to be a very rare variety ; used 

 Ping ding li. (No. 604.) only as presents to the Em- 



20255. 



Ta ma li. (No. 605.) 

 20256. 



peror. (No. 613.) 

 20264. 



Chang poa li. (No. 614.) 



Ya li. One of the best 20265. 



pears of north China. Yu chiu li. (No. 615.) 



(No. 606.) 



20257. 



Hung li. (No. 607.) 

 20258. 



20266 



Ta li. (No. 616.) 

 20267. 



Chin pai li. (No. 608.) + ? han U hu ™- A ™. ld m ° u ?" 



tain pear used as grafting stock. 

 20259. (No. 617.) 



Yuan po li. (No. 609.) 

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