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220688 to 220704— Continued 



220697. No. 451. Gandum. Market, Kunduz. June 23, 1954. Seeds 

 red. 



220698. No. 486. Gandum. Mazar-i-Sharif. June 25, 1954. Altitude 

 1,400 feet. Plant 3 feet high; seeds red and white, awned. 



220699. No. 487. Mazar-i-Sharif. June 25, 1954. Altitude 1,400 feet. 

 Plant 2V 2 feet high; seeds red, awned, irrigated. 



220700. No. 489. Balkh, Mazar-i-Sharif. June 25, 1954. Altitude 1,400 

 feet. Heavy stems ; growing to height of 3 feet. 



220701. No. 542. Gandum. Forty miles south of Andkhui, Maimana. 

 June 29, 1954. Altitude 1,400 feet. Seeds white, awned; growing to 

 height of 2 y 2 feet. 



220702. No. 543. Gandum. Fifty-three miles south of Andkhui, Mani- 

 mana. June 29, 1954. Altitude 1,800 feet. Short heads and stems. 



220703. No. 597. Gandum-i-Shahnazi. Herat. July 3, 1954. Altitude 

 3,200 feet. Most popular winter grain of the area. 



220704. No. 599. Gandum-i-Zaafaran. Herat. July 3, 1954. Altitude 

 3,200 feet. 



220705 to 220708. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



From Lran. Seeds presented by H. V. Geib, American Embassy, Tehran. Re- 

 ceived Aug. 31, 1954. 



220705. Dom Siah. 



220706. Seed red. Caspian Region. Thirty-seven degrees north latitude. 



220707. Sadri No. 1. Caspian Region. Thirty-seven degrees north latitude. 



220708. Sadri No. 2. Dizful. Thirty-two degrees north latitude. 



220709 to 220713. 



From Pakistan. Seeds presented by the Deputy Conservator Forests, Balu- 

 chestan, Quetta. Received Aug. 31, 1954. 



220709. Olea ferruginea Royle. Oleaceae. Olive. 



220710. Pistacia cabulica Stocks. Anacardiaceae. 



220711. Pistacia khinjuk Stocks. 



220712. Pistacia vera L. Pistachio. 



220713. Prunus eburnea (Spach) Aitch. Amygdalaceae. 



220714. Tephrosia vogelii Hook, f . Fabaceae. 



From Angola. Seeds presented by the Estacao Agricola Central, American 

 Consul, Luanda. Received Sept. 2, 1954. 



220715. COFFEA arabica L. Rubiaceae. Arabian coffee. 



From Ecuador. Seeds presented by Stephen S. White, Servicio Cooperativo 

 Interamericano De Agricultura, Quito. Received Sept. 8, 1954. 



Cumbaya. Grown at Tumbaco, 9 miles east of Quito. Altitude 7,800 feet; 

 occasional frosts. 



220716 and 220717. 



From England. Cuttings received from Allwood Bros., Haywood Heath, 

 Sussex. Received Sept. 8, 1954. 



220716. Dianthus caryophyllus L. Silenaceae. Carnation. 

 Emily Allwood. 



220717. Pelargonium. Geraniaceae. 



