JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 1954 323 



220497 to 220555— Continued 



220525 to 220527. Lolium temulentum L. Poaceae. Darnel. 



220525. No. 398. Baghlan, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. Altitude 2,000 

 feet. Grows to 3 feet in height. 



220526. No. 406. Baghlan, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. Altitude 2,000 feet. 



220527. No. 550. Twenty miles southwest of Maimana. June 29, 1954. 

 Altitude 3,000 feet. 



220528. Lolium sp. 



No. 555. Sixty miles southwest of Maimana. June 29, 1954. Altitude 

 3,200 feet. 



220529. Malus sylvestris Mill. Malaceae. Apple. 



No. 468. Saib. Kunduz, Kataghan. June 24, 1954. Altitude 1,500 feet. 

 Fruit red with firm white flesh, up to 2 inches in diameter; flavor fair. 



220530 and 220531. Medicago sativa L. Fabaceae. Alfalfa. 



220530. No. 513. Rishqah. Mazar-i-Sharif. June 26, 1954. Altitude 

 1,500 feet. 



220531. No. 515. Qual Nau, Herat. July 2, 1954. Altitude 3,000 feet. 



220532. Melilotus indica (L.) All. Fabaceae. Sweetclover. 

 No. 435. Kunduz. June 22, 1954. Altitude 1,500 feet. 



220533. Morus sp. Moraceae. Mulberry. 



No. 496. Toot-i-Abrahimkhani. Mazar-i-Sharif. June 26, 1954. Al- 

 titude 1,500 feet. Purple and white dried mulberries. 



220534. Morus sp. 



No. 698. Toot-i-Abrahimi. Market in Kabul. July 14, 1954. Altitude 

 6,000 feet. Fruit dark purple, sweet. 



220535 to 220538. Panicum miliaceum L. Poaceae. Proso. 



220535. No. 365. Gal. Market, Pul-i-Khumri, Kataghan. June 19, 

 1954. Grown for bird seed. 



220536. No. 372. Arzan. Market, Pul-i-Khumri, Kataghan. June 19, 

 1954. Sold for bird seed. 



220537. No. 402. Baghlan, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. Altitude 2,000 

 feet. 



220538. No. 460. Arzan. Market, Kunduz. June 23, 1954. Grown for 

 bird seed. 



220539 and 220540. Papaver somniferum L. Papaveraceae. Opium poppy. 



220539. No. 385. Khash-Khash. Pul-i-Khumri, Kataghan. June 19, 

 1954. Seed used for oil. 



220540. No. 456. Khash-Khash. Market, Kunduz. June 23, 1954. 

 Seed used for oil. 



220541. Prunus armeniaca L. Amygdalaceae. Apricot. 



No. 694. Zardaloo. Market, Kabul. July 14, 1954. Fruit 2 inches in 

 diameter ; flesh firm, white, sweet. 



220542 and 220543. Raphanus sativus L. Brassicaceae. Radish. 



220542. No. 374. Torob. Pul-i-Khumri, Kataghan. June 19, 1954. 



220543. No. 506. Shelghem. Mazar-i-Sharif. June 26, 1954. Altitude 

 1,500 feet. 



220544. Sesamum indicum L. Pedaliaceae. Sesame. 



No. 502. Kunjet. Mazar-i-Sharif. June 26, 1954. Altitude 1,500 feet. 



