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20521 to 20795— Continued. 



20694. Chaetochloa alopecuroides. 



From Khokand, Russian Turkestan. "(No. 174.) This millet makes 

 very good hay, and cattle are fond of the seeds. It is also used by the 

 natives as food. As found wild, there are two forms, one of yellow and 

 one of red seed, and the two forms should be separated before sowing." 

 (Hansen.) 



20695. Chaetochloa alopecuroides. 



From Ussurie province, Pacific coast section, Siberia. "(No. 175.) 

 Native form. See No. 174 (S. P. I. No. 20694)." (Hansen.) 



20696. Phaseolus eadiatus. Mung bean. 



From Khokand, Russian Turkestan. "(No. 176.) Native Masch. A 

 native legume." (Hansen.) 



20697. Panicum crus-galli. Barnyard millet. 



From north China. "(No. 177.) Native name Pisa. See No. 155 

 (S. P. I. No. 20675)." (Hansen.) 



20698. Phaseolus radiatus. Mung bean. 



From Ussurie province, Pacific coast section, Siberia. "(No. 178.) 

 Chinese name Lango. A native legume." (Hansen.) 



20699. Glycine hispida. Soy bean. 



From Ussurie province, Pacific coast section, Siberia. "(No. 179.) 

 From the farm of Mr. Fick, near Nicolsk." (Hansen.) 



20700. Chaetochloa sp. 



From Ussurie province, Siberia. "(No. 180.) This is one of the best 

 forage plants of the Ussurie province of the Pacific coast section of 

 Siberia, and was used freely for the Russian horses in the Russo-Japanese 

 war. The native name is Choorneeza. The sample is a mixture of red- 

 yellow seeds, with the yellow largely predominating." (Hansen.) 



20701. Chaetochloa alopecuroides. 



From Manchuria. "(No. 181.) Native name Hoon-koocl-zha. A yellow- 

 seeded variety of millet brought from Manchuria by a Russian student- 

 soldier in the Russo-Japanese war." (Hansen.) 



20702. Andropogon sorghum. Sorghum. 



From Jahzavan, Marghilan district, Russian Turkestan. "(No. 182.) 

 Native name Joo-gar-ah. A drought-resistant forage plant especially 

 adapted to hot, dry climates. See No. 190 (S. P. I. No. 20710)." 

 (Hansen.) 



20703. Phaseolus angularis. Adzuki bean. 



From south Ussurie, Pacific coast section, Siberia. "(No. 183.) Weiclo. 

 A leguminous forage plant." (Hansen.) 



20704. Panicum crus-galli. Barnyard millet. 



From Manchuria. "(No. 184.) Native name Zan-Zah. A good forage 

 plant brought from Manchuria after the Russo-Japanese war." 

 (Hansen.) 



20705. Oryza sativa. Upland rice. 



From Manchuria. "(No. 1S5.) Native name Zoo-za-mie. Its northern 

 origin makes it worthy of attention on the northern borders of our rice 

 belt." (Hansen.) 



20706. Andropogon sorghum. Sorghum. 



From south Ussurie, Pacific coast section, Siberia. "(No. 186.) 

 Gaolan." (Hansen.) 



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