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234416 to 234428. 



From China. Seeds presented by the Tainan District Agriculture Improvement 

 Station, Tainan, Taiwan. Received Sept. 14, 1956. 



234416 to 234423. Arachis hypogaea L. Fabaceae. Common peanut. 



234416. 'Lung Tan You Dou'. 234420. 'Tainan No. 2'. 



234417. 'Pei Kang Pe You Dou'. 234421. 'Tainan No. 5'. 



234418. P-49B-146. 234422. 'Tsing Dao'. 



234419. 'Tainan No. 1'. 234423. 'Yuan Yang Dou'. 

 234424 to 234428. Sesamum indicum L. Pedaliaceae. Sesame. 



234424. 'Tainan Black No. 1'. 234427. 'Tainan White No. 1'. 



234425. 'Tainan Black No. 2'. 234428. 'Tainan White No. 2'. 



234426. 'Tainan Black Selected'. 

 234429 to 234431. 



From France. Seeds presented by the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 

 Paris. Received Sept. 17, 1956. 



234429. Ipomoea hederacea Jacq. Convolvulaceae. Morning-glory. 



234430. Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth. Common morning-glory. 



234431. Ipomoea rubro-caerulea Hook. Morning-glory. 



234432 to 234436. saccharum (hybrids). Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From Argentina. Cuttings presented by the Ministerio de Agricultura, Buenos 

 Aires. Received Sept. 17, 1956. 



234432. CB 42/1. 234435. Tuc 1149. 



234433. CO 421. 234436. Tuc 2645. 



234434. Tuc 1111. 



234437. Saccharum (hybrid). Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From Mexico. Cuttings presented by Justo P. Ojeda Herrera, Cacachatan, 

 Chiapas. Received Sept. 17, 1956. 



C.P. 36-154. 



234438. Medicago sativa L. Fabaceae. Alfalfa. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by the Santiago del Estero Experiment Sta- 

 tion, La Banda. Received Sept. 17, 1956. 



'Saladina'. 

 234439 to 233450. 



From Belgium. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry and Harry Schoth, Agricultural 

 Explorers, Plant Introduction Section, Horticultural Crops Research Branch, 

 Beltsville, Md. Received Sept. 18, 1956. 



From the Ryksstation Voor Plantenveredeling, Lemberge, July 24, 1956. 



234439. Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) Beauv. Poaceae. Tall oatgrass. 

 Col. No. 16109. Unselected material. 



234440. Dactylis glomerata L. Poaceae. Orchardgrass. 

 Col. No. 16110. Improved strain; excellent in pasture. 



234441 and 234442. Lolium perenne L. Poaceae. Perennial ryegrass. 



234441. Col. No. 16098. Improved commercial strain; hay type. 



234442. Col. No. 16101. Excellent uniform strain for pasture. 



