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293920 to 293923. 



From the United States. Seeds presented by J. A. Martin, Clemson College, 

 Clemson, South Carolina. Numbered Nov. 27, 1963. 



293920 to 293922. Cucumis melo L. Cucurbitaceae. Muskmelon. 



293920. 'Honey Melon'. Israel origin. 



293921. 'Red Honey Melon'. Israel origin. 



293922. 'Kavum Melon'. Turkish origin. 



293923. Cucumis sativus L. Cucumber. 

 Israel origin. 



293924 to 294070. 



From Mexico. Cuttings collected by Llewelyn Williams, agricultural ex- 

 plorer, Crops Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. 

 Collected from Dec. 15, 1962, to Feb. 3, 1963. 



Numbered Nov. 29, 1963. 



293924. Vanilla planifolia Andrews Orchidaceae. Mexican vanilla. 



Col. No. 19000. Clones A, B, C, D, G, K, L and N. Semicultivated 

 epiphytes on well-drained slope in secondary growth, Escolin, Papantla, 

 Veracruz. Elevation 620 feet. 



293925. Vanilla pompona Schiede 



Col. No. 19001. Semicultivated epiphyte on low trees and shrubs of 

 secondary growth, Escolin, Papantla, Veracruz. Soil alkaline. Elevation 

 600 feet. 



293926. Vanilla sp. 



Col. No. 19002. Local name: Vainilla Mestiza. Clones C, D, and 19002. 

 Semicultivated epiphyte on low trees and shrubs in shaded secondary 

 growth, Escolin, Papantla, Veracruz. Soil alkaline. Elevation 420 feet. 



293927. Vanilla planifolia Andrews Mexican vanilla. 



Col. No. 19003. Clines B, C, D, F, G, H, I, J, K, M, N, O and P. Semi- 

 cultivated epiphyte on low trees and shrubs of secondary growth, Escolin, 

 Papantla, Veracruz. Soil alkaline. Elevation 420 feet. 



293928. Vanilla sp. 



Col. No. 19004. Local name: Vainilla Mestiza. Semicultivated epiphyte 

 on low trees and shrubs of secondary growth, Escolin, Papantla, Veracruz. 

 Elevation 450 feet. 



293929 to 293939. Vanilla planifolia Andrews Mexican vanilla. 



293929. Col. No. 19005. Clones C, D and E. Cultivated epiphyte grow- 

 ing on Gliricidia septum at the Ranch Santa Genoveva, Martinez de la 

 Torre, Veracruz. Elevation 10 feet. 



293930. Col. No. 19007. Clones A and D. Cultivated epiphyte, grown 

 on Gliricidia sepium at the Ranch la Noria, Martinez de la Torre, 

 Veracruz. Elevation 10 feet. 



293931. Col. No. 19008. Clones A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K and L. 

 Cultivated and semicultivated epiphytes, growing on Muntingia cala- 

 bura, Psidium guajava, Litsea glaucescens and Vernonia sp., at Palo 

 Gacho, San Jose de Aceteno, Puebla. Elevation 250 feet. 



293932. Col. No. 19009. Clones A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L and 

 M. Semicultivated epiphytes, in secondary growth of Tabernaemon- 

 tana sp. and Litsea glaucescens, on well shaded eastern slope, Ranch 

 El Molino, Canada Rica, Veracruz. 



293933. Col. No. 19010. Clones A, B, C, E, F, G, I, J and L. Semi- 

 cultivated epiphytes, in secondary growth of Muntingia calabura, on 

 well-drained slope, Escolin, Papantla, Veracruz. Elevation 420 feet. 



