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244601 to 244609. Arachis hypogaea L. Favaceae. Peanut. 



rom Tanganyika. Seeds presented by the Dire 

 Salaam. Received December 16, 1957. 



Selections that show resistance to Cercospora spp. 



From Tanganyika. Seeds presented by the Director of Agriculture, Dar es 

 Salaam. Received December 16, 1957. 



244601. 



'Kanyoma'. 



244606. 



'Mwitunde II'. 



244602. 



'Kongwa Runner'. 



244607. 



'Mwitunde'. (Unselected.) 



244603. 



'Kutambaa'. 



244608. 



'Samaru'. 



244604. 



'Maloya Tunduru'. 



244609. 



'Wima'. 



244605. 



'Matevere'. 







244610 to 244612. 



From Kenya. Seeds presented by R. J. Godbey, Kendall, Florida. Received 

 December 16, 1957. 



244610. Brachychiton populneus R. Br. Sterculiaceae. Black kurrajong. 



244611. Ficus mallatocarpa Warb. Moraceae. 



244612. Oncoba routledgei Sprague Flacourtiaceae. 

 244613 to 244617. 



From Nigeria. Seeds presented by F. R. Irvine, Pendle Hill, Wallingford. 

 Received December 16, 1957. 



244613. Brachystegia eurycoma Harms Caesalpiniaceae. 



A large tree; wood is a possible substitute for mahogany; the seed are used 

 as a soup thickening. 



244614. Pentaclethra macrophylla Benth. Mimosaceae. 



Tree produces pods to 18 inches long; seeds yield to 45 percent oil and are 

 rich in protein, exceeded only by Glycine max and Vicia faba, but are poor 

 in starch; beans are commonly eaten after roasting but used more as a condi- 

 ment than as a staple food; oil used in soups, for candles, and for lubrication. 



244615 to 244617. Sphenostylis stenocarpa (Hochst.) Harms Fabaceae. 



244615 and 244616. Grown by the Ibo tribe. 



244615. Seeds brown. 



244616. Seeds white. 



244617. Grown by the Ibidio tribe. Seed black. 



244618 to 244622. Chrysanthemum (hybrids). Asteraceae. 



From China. Plants growing at the United States Plant Introduction Station, 

 Glenn Dale, Maryland. Numbered December 17, 1957. 



Originally received January 16, 1957, from R. E. Baker, United States Operations 

 Mission, Taipei, Taiwan. 



244618. No. 10. 'Happy God'. Flowers deep red. 



244619. No. 11. 'Taiwan'. Flowers white. 

 'Imperial Pavilion'. Flowers red. 

 'Autumn of Taiwan'. Flowers yellow. 

 'Wongsi Lion'. Flowers multicolored. 



244623 to 244638. 



From Australia. Seeds presented by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial 

 Research Organization, Canberra. Received December 17, 1957. 



244623. Nicotiana ingulba J. M. Black Solanaceae. 



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