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220079 to 220146— Continued 



220106. Morus sp. Moraeeae. Mulberry. 



No. 99. Toot. Near Girishk. May 17, 1954. Large white- and purple- 

 fruited sweet mulberry. 



220107. Papavar somniferum L. Papaveraceae. Opium poppy. 



No. 290. Khash-Khash. Market, Kandahar. June 2, 1954. Oil is ex- 

 tracted from seeds, mixed with cows milk and used as a food. 



220108. Phaseolus aureus Roxb. Fabaceae. Mung bean. 

 No. 92. Mash. Market, Girishk. May 18, 1954. 



220109. PoAsp. Poaceae. 



No. 183. Upper Tarnak Valley, Kandahar. May 27, 1954. Desert annual, 

 apparently well grazed in the spring. 



220110. Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. Amygdalaceae. Myrobalan plum. 

 No. 267. Aloochah. Market, Kandahar. June 2, 1954. 



220111 and 220112. Prunus domestica L. Common plum. 



220111. No. 173. Aloochah. Market, Girishk. May 25, 1954. 



220112. No. 263. Aloobukharh. Market, Kandahar. May 31, 1954. 



220113. Prunus sp. 



No. 209. Arghandab Dam, Kandahar. May 28, 1954. Small shrub with 

 spiny branches. 



220114. Schismus sp. Poaceae. 



No. 79. South of Chah-i-Anjirs, Girishk, Kandahar. May 18, 1954. Grazed 

 to ground level. 



220115. Schismus sp. 



No. 232. Kajakai Dam, Helmand River, Kandahar. May 29, 1954. 



220116. Schismus sp. 



No. 238. Twenty miles toward Kandahar from Kajakai Dam. May 29, 

 1954. One of the chief spring forage grasses. 



220117. Scleropoa sp. Poaceae. 



No. 132. Middle Arghandab Valley, near Kandahar. May 21, 1954. Up 

 to 1 meter in height. 



220118 and 220119. Secale cereale L. Poaceae. Rye. 



220118. No. 305. Kandahar. June 2, 1954. Small heads. Plant up to 

 15 decimeters in height. 



220119. No. 312. Jawad. One hundred km. northeast of Kandahar. June 

 6, 1954. Altitude 1,500 meters. Large-headed rye found growing in an 

 irrigated wheat field. 



220120. Solanum melongena L. Solanaceae. Eggplant. 

 No. 291. Badenjan-Sesame. Market, Kandahar. June 2, 1954. 



220121. Spinacia oleracea L. Ghenopodiaceae. Spinach. 

 No. 283. Palak. Market, Kandahar. June 2, 1954. 



220122. Trifolium alexandrinum L. Fabaceae. Berseem. 

 No. 22. Shaftal-i-Englisie. Market, Kabul. May 12, 1954. Grown for 



cattle food. 



220123. Trigonella sp. Fabaceae. 



No. 243. Fifty km. from Kandahar toward Kajakai Dam. May 29, 1954. 

 Small yellow-flowered annual. Plants are all well browsed. 



