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249676 to 249679. Sesamum indicum L. Pedaliaceae, Sesame. 



From Mozambique. Seeds presented by the United States Consul General, 

 Lourenco Marques. Received Aug. 5, 1958. 



From the Umbeluzi Experimental Station. 



249676. 'Amadnagar White No. 1'. 



249677. 'Branco' (white). 



249678. ' Satara Branco' ( white ) . 



249679. 'Venezuela 51'. 



249680. Pseudoeriosema borianii (Scliweinf.) Hauman Fabaceae, 



From the Sudan. Seeds presented by the Tozi Research Station, Wad El Nail, 

 Blue Nile Province. Received Aug. 5, 1958. 



249681 to 249684. 



From India. Seeds presented by the Division of Botany, Indian Agricultural 

 Research Institute, New Delhi. Received Aug. 5, 1958. 



249681. Crotalaria alata Buch.-Ham. Fabaceae. 

 I.W. 15. 



249682. Crotalaria retitsa L. 

 I.W. 56. 



249683. Crotalaria sericea Retz. 

 I.W. 853. 



259684. Crotalaria semperflorens Tent. 

 I.W. 1269. 



2496$5. Araucaria angustifolia (Bertol.) Kimtze Pinaceae. 



From Brazil. Seeds collected by Llewelyn Williams, agricultural explorer, New 

 Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Received 

 Aug. 5, 1958. 



Col. No. 18570. Fazenda da Bonita, Serra da Bocaina, Sao Paulo. 



249686 to 249716. 



From Spain and Portugal. Seed collected by H. S. Gentry, agricultural explorer, 

 Plant Introduction Section, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Re- 

 ceived Aug. 5, 1958. 



From Spain unless otherwise noted. 



249686 and 249687. Arrhenatherum elatius var. bulbostjm (Willd.) Spenner 

 Poaceae. Tuber oatgrass 



249686. Col. No. 16933. Near Gata, Valencia. Sparse, tufted, perennial. 



249687. Col. No. 16985. Sierra Despenapiros, Jaen. Elevation 3,000 feet. 

 A common wayside weed ; seeds poorly. 



249688 and 249689. Cannabis sativus L. Moraceae. Hemp. 



249688. Col. No. 16953. 'Cananio'. Market in Murria. Vigorous summer 

 annual ; irrigated ; grown for bird seed. 



249689. Col. No. 16965. 'Canamo'. Near Granada. Irrigated ; grown for 

 fiber. 



249690. Genista sp. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 16930. Parque de Caso Campo, Madrid. Elevation 2,500 feet. 

 Ornamental shrub to six feet high. 



249691. Hedysartjm coronarium L. Fabaceae. Sulla. 



Col. No. 16983. Agricultural Experiment Station, Cordoba. F.A.O. test plot, 

 No. 2645. Biennial, more cold resistant than Hedysarum flexuosum. 



