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21716 to 21730— Continued. 



21722. PaNICUM mii.iaceum. Broom corn millet. 



"Bulbul-Tcunak. (No. 298.) From Moha, via Tashkent, Russian Tur- 

 kestan. A red millet." (Hansen.) 



21723. Prunus sp. Plum. 



"Kara-alkhor. (No. 299.) Fr >m Tashkent, Russian Turkestan. A 

 native plum." (.Hansen..) 



21724. I'A.Mt i m mii.iai •! im. Broom corn millet. 



"Tschiljaki-taryk. (No. .".im>. ) From Tashkent, Russian Turkestan. 

 Seed of a uative while millet." (Hansen.) 



21725. Pistachia sp. Pistache. 



"Pandi-psta. No. 30L.) From the bazaar al Tashkent, Russian Tur- 

 kestan. Seeds of a native pistache nut." (Hansen.) 



21726. Zea mays. Maize. 



From Kutais, Transcaucasia, Asiatic Russia. "(No*. 302.) A hybrid 

 maize." t Hansen.) 



21727. Prunvs sp. Cherry. 



From the bazaar at Bokhara, Russian Turkestan. "(No. 303.) Seeds 

 of the native cherry." t linns: n. \ 



21728. PBTJNUS IBMENIACA. Apricot. 



"I rink. (No. 304.) From Tashkent. Russian Turkestan. Seeds of 

 native apricot. Very large pits and fruits." (Hansen.) 



21729. Andeopogon sorghum. Sorghum. 



From Tashkent, Russian Turkestan. "(No. 305.) Seed of native 

 forage plant, Sorghvm cernuum, one of the besl native varieties." 



( linns, ,i. ) 



21730. CUCUMIS mi to. Muskmelon. 



"Bass-waldy. (No. 306.) From the bazaar at Tashkent, Russian 

 Turkestan. Seed of native Diuskmelon. The present sample is dried in 

 the flesh. The Datives claim this is the only way these muskmelons, 

 which ripen during the winter like winter apples, should be kept." 

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