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257279. Apium graveolens var. rapaceum DC. Apiaceae. Celeriac, 

 White celery. 



257280. Beta vulgaris var. cicla L. Chenopodiaceae. Swiss chard. 

 White stalk. 



257281. Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L. Brassicaceae. Cauliflower. 

 Christmas cauliflower. 



257282. Cannabis sativa L. Moraceae. Hemp. 

 257283 and 257284. Capsicum frutescens L. Solanaceae. Redpepper, 



257283. 'De Boina'. 



257284. 'Morron'. 



257285. Cucumis melo L. Cucurbitaceae. Muskmelon. 

 'Tendral'. Formerly from Alicante Province. 



257286. Cucumis sativus L. Cucumber. 



257287. Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Cucurbitaceae. Squash. 

 'Green Marrow'. 



257288 and 257289. Lactuca sativa L. Cichoriaceae. Lettuce. 



257288. 'Oreja'. 



257289. No varietal name. 



257290. Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. Solanaceae. Tomato. 



'Murciano'. 



257291. Carthamus tinctorius L. Asteraceae. Safflower. 



From Iran. Seeds presented by the United States Operations Mission Meshed. 

 Received Apr. 29, 1959. 



Collected at Golmacon, 30 miles northwest of Meshed. 

 257292 to 257327. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by the Division of Plant Exploration and 

 Introduction, Buenos Aires. Received Apr. 29, 1959. 



257292. Sorghum caudatum (Hack.) Stapf Poaceae. 

 Mf.G.F.: 1065. 



257293. Sorghum miliiforme (Hack.) Snowden 

 Mf.G.F.: 1174. 



257294 and 257295. Sorghum dochna (Forsk.) Snowden 



257294. Mf.G.F.: 383. 



257295. Mf.G.F.: 581. 



257296 to 257327. Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench 



257296. 



Mf.G.F. 



1226; 



'Berr'. 



257297. 



Mf.G.F. 



1256; 



'Daguia'. 



257298. 



Mf.G.F. 



1215; 



'Damatayoum'. 



257299. 



Mf.G.F. 



1220; 



'Djarto Kogolo'. 



257300. 



Mf.G.F. 



1216; 



'Dokok'. 



257301. 



Mf.G.F. 



1430; 



'Feterita Pergamino'. 



257302. 



Mf.G.F. 



1218; 



'Galia\ 



