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209702 to 209747— Continued 



209738. Agave ferox C. Koch. 



No. 12126. Tejupan, Oaxaca, along highway to Chiapas. Sept. 8. 



209739. Agave promontori Trel. 



No. 11218. Sierra Laguna, Baja California. Oct. 3. 



209740. Ananas comosus (L.) Merr. Bromeliaceae. Pineapple. 



No. 12220. Rancho Piedra Parada, northwest of Ocozocuautla, Chiapas. 

 Excellent variety with small, nonacid fruits with small core. Sept. 26. 



209741. Euphorbia sp. Euphorbiaceae. 



No. 12421. Twenty-two miles southwest of Commdu, Baja California. 

 Nov. 30. 



209742. Fouquieria peninsularis Nash. Fouquieriaceae. 



No. 12398. Five miles northwest of Mesquital, Baja California. Dec. 6. 



209743. Furcraea sp. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 12201. About 15 miles south of Cristobal Casas, along highway to 

 Comitan. Sept. 21. 



209744. Furcraea sp. 



No. 12249. One km. south of Zacatepec Mixes. Oaxaca. Sept. 23. 



209745. Manfreda sp. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 12309. Three or four miles west of Ziracuaretiro, Michoacan. 

 Oct. 20. 



209746. Manfreda sp. 



No. 12316. Canon del Marquis, south of Uruapan, Michoacan. Oct. 22. 



209747. Peniocereus sp. Cactaceae. 



No. 12381. About 3 miles north of San Xavier, Baja California. Dec. 2. 



209748 and 209749. LlNUM USITATISSIMUM L. Linaceae. Flax. 



From the Netherlands. Seeds presented by the Rijksproofstation voor Zaad- 

 controle, Binenhaven, Wageningen. Received July 14, 1953. 



209748. Z 11637. 



209749. Z 11691. 



209750. Gossypium. Malvaceae. Cotton. 



From Cuba. Seeds collected by D. S. Correll, Agricultural Explorer, Bureau 

 of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, Beltsville, Md. 

 and Dr. Julian Acuna, Estacion Experimental Agronomica, Santiago de 

 las Vegas. Received July 14, 1953. 



No. 610. Santiago de las Vegas. June 8, 1953. Fibers chocolate-brown; 

 seeds black. 



209751 to 209758. Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L. 



Brassicaceae. Cauliflower. 



From the Netherlands. Seeds presented by the Institute for the Advance- 

 ment of Horticultural Crops, Wageningen. Received July 14, 1953. 



209751. Snowball Extra Early. 209755. Improved Super Snowball. 



209752. Snowball Early. 209756. Maligne. 



209753. Snowball Nr. 12. 209757. Dry Weather. 



209754. Super Snowball. 209758. All the Year Round. 



