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302485 to 302488— Continued 



302486 to 302488. Malus pumila Mill. Rosaceae. 



302486. Col. No. Tex 31. Near house of J. V. Cook, Route 6, Gilmer, 

 Tex., in Union Ridge Community. Fruit, skin red, flesh good quality. 

 Matures late June. 



302487. Col. No. Tex 32. Tree near home of J. V. Cook, Route 6, Gil- 

 mer, Tex., in Union Ridge Community. Probably same as P.I. 302486. 



302488. Col. No. Tex 33. Past well of J. V. Cook, Route 6, Gilmer, Tex., 

 in Union Ridge Community. Similar to P.I. 302486. 



302489. Solanum tuberosum L. Solanaceae. Potato. 



From France. Tubers presented by the Agricultural Attache American Em- 

 bassy, Paris. Received Dec. 3, 1964. 



'Kerpondy'. 



302490. Lesquerella sp. Cruciferae. 



From the United States. Seeds collected near Ajo, Arizona, by H. S. Gentry, 

 agricultural explorer, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md., May 1964. 

 Numbered Dec. 8, 1964. Mixture of L. gordonii and L. palmeri. 



302491 to 302525. 



From the United States. Plants collected by J. B. Storey, Soil and Crop 

 Sciences, Texas A. & M. Universitv, College Station, Tex. Numbered 

 Oct. 30, 1964. 



302491. PRUNUS VRMENIACA L. Rosaceae. Apricot. 



Col. No. Tex 45. 'Kurten Apricot'. In garden of Mrs. J. R. Wolf, Kur- 

 ten, Tex. Tree vigorous; fruit yellow skin and flesh. Seedling. 



302492 to 302515. PRUNUS PERSICA (L.) Batsch Peach. 



302492. Col. No. Tex 7. 'Slayton'. In back of Norman P. Maxwell's 

 house, Progreso, Tex. White freestone, of South China origin. Prolific 

 and heavy fruit bearer. Deciduous for very short period in winter. 



302493. Col. No. Tex 8. Tree 2.5 miles south of Highway 83 on Mile 3 

 Road, Weslaco, Tex. Allegedly freestone. 



302494. Col. Xo. Tex 9. Backyard of Taylor Stuckman, Hampshire, Jef- 

 ferson County, Tex. Tree to 15 feet high. Reniform glands. Fruit 

 firm, yellow freestone; oblong, less red than 'Elberta'. Matures late 

 July. 



302495. Col. No. Tex 10. 'Mae Gaulding'. Behind garage of Fred 

 Gaulding, Route 2, Box 444, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Tex. Tree to 

 12 feet. Fruit extra large, red skin, white flesh, semicling. Reported 

 good quality. Matures early June. 



302496 to 302502. Orchard of Homer Hutchens, Grandview, Tex. 



302496. Col. No. Tex 11. Fruit large, matures late July. Texture 

 firm, cling. Seedling of 'Frank'. 



302497. Col. No. Tex 12. Fruit matures late July. Cling. Seedling 

 of 'Frank'. 



302498. Col. No. Tex 13. Fruit large, matures two weeks earlier than 

 'Frank'. Medium textures, flesh reddish. Cling. 



302499. Col. No. Tex 14. Fruit matures late July. Fine texture. Re- 

 sembles 'Indian' in flavor. Cling. 



302500. Col. No. Tex 15. Fruit extra large. Blooms with 'Frank'. 

 Cling. 



302501. Col. No. Tex 16. Tree very large, yield eight bushel per year. 

 Texture stringy. Cling. 



