JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 1965 99 



306120. Persea Americana Mill. Lauraceae. Avocado. 



From Honduras. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, agricultural explorer, Crops 

 Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. Received Apr. 

 30, 1965. 



No. 20762. Aguacate. Market in Sta. Rita Depto. de Copan. Altitude 

 200 feet. Fruit round, 3 inches in diameter with thick rind. Carribean type. 

 All seeds from one tree. 



306121 to 306123. Armoracia lapathifolia Gilib. Cruciferae. 



Horseradish. 



From Hungary. Roots presented by the National Institute of Agrobotany, 

 Tapioszele. Received Apr. 30, 1965. 



306121. 'Debrecan-Csapokerti edes'. 



306122. 'Debreceni csipos'. 



306123. 'Debreceni edes'. 



306124 to 306126. 



From Bulgaria. Seeds presented by R. J. Hopp, University of Vermont, 

 Burlington. Originally from Experiment Station for Vegetable Crops, 

 Gorna Orechovitza near Tirnovo. Received Apr. 30, 1965. 



306124. Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Cucurbitaceae. Squash. 

 Tlovdivska 48/4'. 



306125. Cucurbita moschata Duchesne ex Poir Cushaw. 

 'Muskatna 51-17'. 



306126. Cucurbita pepo L. Pumpkin. 

 'Jantra'. 



306127 to 306130. 



From the United States. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, agricultural explorer, 

 Crops Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. Re- 

 ceived Apr. 30, 1965. 



306127 and 306128. Lesquerella gordonii Wats. Cruciferae. 



306127. Col. No. 20595. Six to 7 miles north of Ajo, Airport road and 

 Highway 85, Ariz. Large plant, many capsules. 



306128. Col. No. 20600. Ajo, Ariz. Large, erect plant. 

 306129 and 306130. Lesquerella palmeri S. Wats. 



306129. Col. No. 20601. Ajo, Arizona. Composite sample 3 plants; 

 purple stems, small capsules. 



306130. Col. No. 20635. Vicinity of Seminole, Gaines County, Tex. Tall 

 plant, flowers sordid yellow. 



306131 to 306136. Cucumis melo L. Cucurbitaceae. 



Muskmelon. 



From Iran. Seeds presented by Medical Advisory Unit, United States Army, 

 Teheran. Received May 3, 1965. 



306131. No. 1. Fruit green, sweet. 



Fruit green, cucumber shape, very sweet. 



Fruit large, green striped. 



Flesh orange, sweet. 



Fruit yellow, sweet, pear taste. 



Fruit long, green, netted. 



306132. 



No. 2. 



306133. 



No.3. 



306134. 



No. 4. 



306135. 



No. 5. 



306136. 



No. 6. 



