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214033. PRUNUS persica (L.) Batsch. Amygdalaceae. Peach. 



From Australia. Budwood presented by the Department of Agriculture, 

 Sydney, New South Wales. Received Mar. 10, 1954. 



Success. 



214034. Andropogon saccharoides Swartz. Poaceae. 



From Brazil. Seeds collected by A. A. Beetle, Agricultural Explorer, United 

 States Department of Agriculture. Received Dec. 18, 1952. Numbered 

 Mar. 10, 1954. 



Segregated from P. I. 204138 (Beetle 1829) ; originally from Rio Grande do 

 Sul. Growing at the Regional Plant Introduction Station, Experiment, Ga. 



214035 to 214070. 



From India. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, Agricultural Explorer, Horti- 

 cultural Crops Research Branch, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. 

 Received Mar. 9, 1954. 



214035. Hibiscus esculentus (L.) Malvaceae. Okra. 



No. 13459. Bendekai. Market, Mysore, Mysore State. Altitude 2,500 

 feet. Variety with small slender fruits. Jan. 12, 1954. 



214036. Amaranthus gangeticus L. Amaranthaceae. 



No. 13460. Market, Mysore, Mysore State. Altitude 2,500 feet. Leafy 

 vegetable, eaten cooked. Jan. 12, 1954. 



214037. Amaranthus sp. 



No. 13523. Market, Taliperamba, Malabar Coast. Near sea level. An- 

 nual herb grown in gardens for greens and edible seeds. Jan. 28, 1954. 



214038. Ammi copticum L. Apiaceae. 



No. 13364. Market, Baroda, Bombay State. Used as seasoning. Dec. 

 22, 1953. 



214039 and 214040. Anethum graveolens L. Apiaceae. Dill. 



214039. No. 13359. Soya. Market, Baroda, Bombay State, Seed used 

 as a seasoning in foods. Dec. 22, 1953. 



214040. No. 13545. Subseege. Market, Mysore, Mysore State. Altitude 

 2,500 feet. Leafy vegetable, eaten cooked. Jan. 12, 1954. 



214041. Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub. Fabaceae. Guar. 



No. 13452. Gorikai. Market, Mysore, Mysore State. Altitude 2,500 feet. 

 Small variety, eaten with curries. Jan. 12, 1954. 



214042. Cassia bonariensis Colla. Caesalpiniaceae. 



No. 13568. Bangalore, Mysore. Used as green manure crop. Feb. 1, 1954. 



214043. ClCER arietinum L. Fabaceae. Chickpea. 



No. 13529. Market, Telepernamba, Malabar Coast. Near sea level. Re- 

 ported to come from Bombay. Jan. 28, 1954. 



214044. Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. Cucurbitaceae. Watermelon. 



No. 13461. Kalungari. Market, Mysore, Mysore State. Altitude 2,500 

 feet. Round green melon with red flesh. Jan. 12, 1954. 



214045. Crotaiaria sp. Fabaceae. 



No. 13477. Near Virajpet, Coorg. Altitude 2,500 feet. Single-stemmed. 

 Spreading annual, 4-7 decimeter high with a few divergent branches, yel- 

 low flowers and large pods. Jan. 14, 1954. 



214046. Crotalaria sp. 



No. 13502. Pollibetta near Virajpet, Coorg. Altitude 3,000-3,500 feet. 

 About 2V 2 feet high; flowers yellow. Jan. 17, 1954. 



