JULY, 1906, TO DECEMBER, 1907. 



155 



21394. Eucalyptus alba. 



From Buitenzorg, Java. Presented by Dr. M. Trenb, director, Botanic 

 Gardens. Received October 4, 1907. 



" Timor and North Australia ; also New Guinea. This species proved well 

 adapted for the lowland clime of Ceylon, growing fast and seeding freely." 

 (Dr. Henry Trimeen.) 



For experiments on the Canal Zone. 



21395 to 21471. Oeyza sativa. 



Rice. 



From Honolulu, Hawaii. Received through Mr. F. G. Krauss, in charge 

 of Hawaii rice investigations, Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 October 1, 1907. 

 The rice seed bearing the following numbers was raised at the Hawaii Agricul- 

 tural Experiment Station in 1906 from seed furnished by this office, and in each 

 case the original S. P. I. number of the seed from which these samples were 

 selected is given. According to Mr. Krauss the seed is considerably improved by 

 selection over the original stock sent to Hawaii, which was of mixed strains and 

 of weak germination. 



21395. Sunkhavel. 



Grown from S. P. I. No. 8689. Original seed from India. 



21396. Amoamore. 



Grown from S. P. I. No. S690. Original seed from India. 



21397. Arong paddy. 

 Grown from S. P. I. No. 12479. Original seed from Straits Settlements. 



21398 to 21413. 



Original samples from British Guiana, 

 numbers only. 



They are distinguished by 



21398. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12490. 



21399. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. Nc 



. 12491 



21400. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12492. 



21401. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12493. 



21402. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12494. 



21403. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12495. 



21404. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12496. 



21405. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12498. 



21406. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12499. 



21407. 



Grown from 



S.P.I. No. 



12500. 



21408. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12501. 



21409. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12502. 



21410. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12504. 



21411. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No. 



12507. 



21412. 



Grown from 



S. P. I. No 



12508. 



21413. 



Grown from S. P. I. No 



12510. 



21414 and 21415. 







Original seed from Egypt. 





21414. 



Soultani (or 



Sultani) paddy. 



Grov\ 



n from S. P. 



[. No. 12514 



A. 



21415. 



Soultani (or 



Sultani) paddy. 



Grown from S. P. 



I. No. 12514 B. 



