JANUARY 1, 1959 TO DECEMBER 31, 1959 197 



259446 to 259458. 



From Poland. Budsticks presented by the Research Institute of Pomology, 

 Skierniewice. Received July 31, 1959. 



259446 to 259456. Malus sylvestris Mill. Malaceae. Common apple. 



259446. 'Arkad Zimnyi'. 



259447. 'Bellefleur Rekord'. 



259448. 'Doch Diany' ('Dica Diana'). 



259449. 'Kanorkowa'. 



259450. 'Kulon Kitaika' ('Kitajka'). 



259451. 'Michurin's Bessiemianka' ('Bezsiemianka Miczurina')- 



259452. Tepin Shafrannyi' (Tepina Szafran'). 



259453. Tiervomaiskoie' ('Pierwomajskaja'). 



259454. 'Renet Beegamotnyi' CRenet Bergametowa') . 



259455. 'Slovianka'. 



259456. 'Zimnieje Piervoskhodnoie'. 



259457 and 259458. Prunus persica (L.) Batsch. Amygdalaceae. Peach. 



259457. 'Bai Tao'. Fruit small; flesh white. From Peking, China. 



259458. 'Tzim Pec Tao'. Fruit small; skin green. From Peking, China. 



259459 and 259460. Lespedeza cuneata (Dumont) G. Don Faba- 

 ceae. Chinese lespedeza. 



From Japan. Seeds presented by the Grassland Research Division, Agriculture 

 Experiment Station, Kwanto-Tosan, Honshu. Received July 31, 1959. 



259459. 'Nakei-1'; 'Nasu Strain 1\ 



259460. 'Nakei-4'; 'Nasu Strain 4'. 



259461 to 259463. 



From the Netherlands. Plant material collected by F. G. Meyer, agricultural 

 explorer, New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, 

 Md. Received Aug. 3, 1959. 



Collected at Zuider Park, The Hague. 



259461. Cornus paucinervis Hance. Cornaceae. 



Common littleleaf dogwood. 



Col. No. 6407. Bush to five feet high; branches ascending; flowers white. 



259462. Celtis labilis C. Schneid. Ulmaceae. 



Col. No. 6414. Deciduous tree; native of China. (Seed). 



259463. Rosa ecae Aitch. Rosaceae. Eca rose. 



Col. No. 6435. Erect shrub to six feet high; leaflets small, reddish; flowers 

 deep yellow. (Seed). 



259464. Persea Americana Mill. Lauraceae. Avocado. 



From Spain. Cuttings presented by the Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones 

 Agronomicas, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands. Received August 

 3, 1959. 



'Tenerife'. 



259465. Euphoria sp. Sapindaceae. 



From Puerto Rico. Seeds presented by the Federal Experiment Station, Maya- 

 guez. Received August 3, 1959. 



