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212968 to 213037— Continued 



212982 and 212983. Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. Cucurbitaceae. 



Watermelon. 



212982. No. 13381. Market, Baroda, Bombay State. Dec. 22, 1953. 



212983. No. 13423. Baroda, Bombay State. Dec. 23, 1953. Fruits round, 

 pale green with thin dark stripes. 



212984. Crotalaria sp. Fabaceae. 



No. 13253. Eight miles west of Poona, Bombay State. Dec. J 3, 1953, 

 Annual bushy herb, 1-3 feet high. 



212985. Cucumis sativus L. Cucurbitaceae. Cucumber. 



No. 13314. Khida. Agricultural College Farm, Poona, Bombay State. 

 Dec. 17, 1953. Pale variety with gland dots on fruit. 



212986 to 212988. Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub. Fabaceae. Guar. 



212986. No. 13380. Market, Baroda, Bombay State. Dec. 22, 1953. Cul- 

 tivated for table use. 



212987. No. 13412. Baroda, Bombay State. Dec. 23, 1953. Near sea 

 level; annual, cultivated for young pods. 



212988. No. 13413. Baroda, Bombay State. Dec. 23, 1953. Near sea 

 level. Variety fed to cattle. 



212989. Cymbopogon martinii (Roxb.) Stapf. Poaceae. 



No. 13246. Eight miles west of Poona, Bombay State. Dec. 13, 1953. 

 Grassland on volcanic hills. Perennial 3—4 feet tall, scattered on slopes, 

 with aromatic scent when crushed. 



212990 to 212992. Dolichos biflorus L. Fabaceae. 



212990. No. 13143. Bombay. Dec. 7, 1953. Seeds used as blood coagulant. 



212991. No. 13144. Bombay. Dec. 7, 1953. Seeds used as blood coagulant. 



212992. No. 13163. Dharwar, Bombay State. Dec. 10, 1953. Dry-farmed 

 with 30 inches of summer rainfall. 



212993 to 212998. Dolichos lablab L. Hyacinth-bean. 



212993. No. 13186. Dharwar Agricultural College, Dharwar, Bombay 

 State. Dec. 11, 1953. Fodder type. 



212994. No. 13188. Dharwar Agricultural College, Dharwar, Bombay 

 State. Dec. 11, 1953. 



212995. No. 13189. Dharwar Agricultural College, Dharwar. Bombay 

 State. Dec. 11, 1953. Selection from Delhi; prostrate spreading peren- 

 nial forming mat. 



212996. No. 13371. Valor Black. Market, Baroda, Bombay State. Dec. 

 22, 1953. Near sea level. Cultivated as a table bean. 



212997. No. 13372. Valor Red. Market, Baroda, Bombay State. Dec. 

 22, 1953. Near sea level. Cultivated as a table bean. 



212998. No. 13408. Wal. Baroda, Bombay State. Dec. 23, 1953. Silty 

 loam; near sea level. Cultivated as a table bean; foliage fed to livestock. 



212999. Duranta repens L. Verbenaceae. 



No. 13437. Swiss Hotel grounds, New Delhi. Dec. 29, 1953. Ornamental 

 shrub with purple flowers and yellow fruits. 



213000. Heteropogon contortus (L.) Beauv. Poaceae. 



No. 13262. Forty-five miles southwest of Poona, Bombay State. Dec. 15, 

 1953. North slope of volcanic hills. Perennial in colonies forming complete 

 leafy ground cover ; cut for hay. 



