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220367 to 220406— Continued 



220369. Aristida sp. 



No. 524. Shibarghan, Mazar-i-Sharif. June 27, 1954. Altitude 1,400 

 feet. Tall perennial bunchgrass acting as a sand binder on drifting sands. 



220370. Aristida sp. 



No. 525. Six miles east of Andkhui, Maimana. June 27, 1954. Short, des- 

 ert, perennial bunchgrass. 



220371. Astragalus sp. Fabaceae. 



No. 480. Twenty-three miles west of Kunduz, Kataghan. June 24, 1954. 

 Altitude 1,600 feet. Dry sandy slope. 



220372 to 220374. Avena sativa L. Poaceae. Oats. 



220372. No. 346. Doabi. Kabul. June 16, 1954. Altitude 5,000 feet. 



220373. No. 352. Girdab, Kataghan. June 17, 1954. Altitude 3,800 feet. 



220374. No. 418. Road between Baghlan and Kunduz, Kataghan. June 

 20, 1954. Altitude 1,700 feet. 



220375. Bromus sp. Poaceae. 



No. 399. Baghlan, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. Altitude 2,000 feet. 



220376. Bromus sp. 



No. 413. Road between Baghlan and Kunduz, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. 

 Altitude 1,700 feet. Short, compact-headed grass. 



220377 to 220379. Bromus oxyodon Schrenk. 



220377. No. 414. Road between Baghlan and Kunduz, Kataghan. June 

 20, 1954. Altitude 1,700 feet. Loose spreading grass up to 2 feet in 

 height. 



220378. No. 440. Kunduz. June 23, 1954. Altitude 1,400 feet. 



220379. No. 472. Twelve miles west of Kunduz, Kataghan. June 24, 

 1954. Altitude 2,300 feet. Common grass in the dry hills south of the 

 Oxus River. 



220380. Bromus sp. 



No. 485. Shadian, Mazar-i-Sharif. June 24, 1954. Altitude 1,500 feet. 



220381. Bromus sp. 



No. 558. Six miles west of Shibarghan, Mazar-i-Sharif. July 1, 1954. 

 Short desert bromus growing to a height of 6 inches. 



220382. Cannabis sativa L. Urticaceae. Hemp. 



No. 666. Bangdanah. Market, Kandahar. July 8, 1954. Altitude 3,200 

 feet. Seeds planted in spring and harvested in fall. Dried leaves for Ha- 

 shiah, usually smoked in a Hubel-Bubble pipe. 



220383 to 220385. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. Poaceae. Bermuda grass. 



220383. No. 405. Baghlan, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. Altitude 2,000 

 feet. 



220384. No. 546. Twenty miles south of Maimana. June 29, 1954. Alti- 

 tude 3,000 feet. Very dry, sandy silt loam. 



220385. No. 592. Herat. July 3, 1954. Altitude 3,200 feet. Dry rockv 

 soil. 



220386. Eremurus sp. Liliaceae. 



No. 571. South of Qual Nau, Herat. July 2, 1954. Altitude 7,000 feet. 

 Leaves used for greens in spring and the roots used for glue. 



