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240641 and 240642. Secale cereale L. Poaceae. Rye. 



Prom Brazil. Seeds presented by the Instituto Agronomico do Estado de Sao 

 Paulo, Campinas. Received June 10, 1957. 



240641. Sample A. From the Pesto Agropecuario, Ararangua, State of Santa 

 Catarina. 



240642. Sample B. From Estacao Experimental de Horticultura, Domingos 

 Petrolini, State of Rio Grande do Sul. High yield in loose, sandy soil in 

 southern region. 



240643 and 240644. Corchorus capsularis L. Tiliaceae. Jute. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the Instituto Agronomico do Norte, Belem, 

 Para. Received June 10, 1957. 



240643. 'Lisa'. 



240644. 'Salimoes'. 



240645 to 240648. 



From Sicily. Seeds collected by F. G. Meyer, agricultural explorer, Plant Intro- 

 duction Section, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Received June 

 10, 1957. 



From the Botanical Garden, Palermo. May 18, 1957. 



240645. Elaeodendron ilicifolia Tenore Celastraceae. 



Col. No. 3976. Evergreen tree to 20 feet high; leaves hollylike. 



240646. Elaeodendron australe Vent. False-olive. 

 Col. No. 3975. Tree to 30 feet high. 



240647. Sapindus marginatus Willd. Sapindaceae. Soapberry. 

 Col. No. 3974. Tree to 40 feet high. 



240648. Thunbergia elegans Borzi Acanthaceae. 

 Col. No. 3973. 



240649 to 240653. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



From Venezuela. Seeds presented by Manuel Rivero, Apisa Farms, Acarigua. 

 Received June 10, 1957. 



240649. AP 433. 240652. AP 444. 



240650. AP 430. 240653. AP 447. 



240651. AP 433. 



240654. Rhododendron dauricum var. mucronulatum (Turcz.) 

 Maxim. Ericaceae. 



From the United States. Plants growing at the United States Plant Introduction 

 Station, Glenn Dale, Maryland. Numbered July 24, 1957. 



'Cornell Pink'. From the National Arboretum, Washington, D.C. 



240655 to 240657. Sorghum vulgare Pers. Poaceae. 



From Libya. Seeds collected by the United States Operations Mission, Tripoli. 

 Received June 10, 1957. 



Baidoa Experiment Station, Somalia. 



240655. 'Durra Aburas'. 



240656. 'Durra Bianca'. (White.) 



240657. 'Durra Rossa'. (Red.) 



