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222092 to 222130— Continued 



222106 and 222107. Gossypium. Malvaceae. Cotton. 



222106. No. 982. Ponbeh-Daveh-i-Riso. Shaherstan, Kabul. Altitude 

 7,400 feet. Russian cotton planted in March, ripening in September. 



222107. No. 983. Ponbeh-Baneh-i-Makahi. Shaherstan, Kabul. Alti- 

 tude 7,400 feet. Mecca cotton, planted in March, ripening in September. 



222108. Hordeum sp. Poaceae. Barley. 



No. 921. Jew. Kotal-i-Unat, 34 miles west of fork on road to Panjab, 

 Kabul. Altitude 10,000 feet. Cultivated and used for bread and for cattle 

 feed. 



222109. Iris sp. Iridaceae. 



No. 912. Twenty miles south of Kabul. Altitude 7,500 feet. Spring- 

 blooming. 



222110. Iris sp. 



No. 1001. Ka.7*a-Koda. Twenty-seven miles west of Panjab, Kabul. Al- 

 titude 9,200 feet. 



222111 to 222113. Medicago sativa L. Fabaceae. Alfalfa. 



222111. No. 787. Rishqeh. Market, Gardez. Altitude 7,400 feet. 



222112. No. 894. Rishqeh. Bamian, Kabul. Altitude 8,400 feet. 



222113. No. 1034. Rishqeh. Market, Kabul. Altitude 6,000 feet. Ir- 

 rigated, planted in fall and harvested 6 times a year. 



222114. Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. Fabaceae. 



Yellow sweetclover. 



No. 825. Gorband, Kabul. Altitude 7,300 feet. 



222115. Nigella sativa L. Ranunculaceae. Black cumin. 

 No. 785. Siah-Donah. Market, Gardez. Altitude 7,400 feet. 



222116. Phaseolus aureus Roxb. Fabaceae. Mung bean. 

 No. 801. Mash; Moi. Market, Gardez. Altitude 7,400 feet. 



222117. Pisum sativum L. Fabaceae. Pea. 

 No. 1037. Moshong. Market, Kabul. Altitude 6,000 feet. 



222118. Prunus armeniaca L. Amygdalaceae. Apricot. 



No. 745. Zardaloo. Market, Kabul. Altitude 6,000 feet. Medium-sized 

 fruit, skin greenish with a red blush ; flavor good. 



222119. Rosa sp. Rosaceae. Rose. 



No. 810. North of Pass about 61 miles south of Kabul, near Gardez. 

 Altitude 9,000 feet. Wild rose from dry mountainside. 



222120. Taraxacum sp. Cichoriaceae. 



No. 1002. Thirty-four miles west of Panjab, Kabul. Altitude 9,600 feet. 

 222121 to 222123. Trifolium resupinatum L. Fabaceae. Persian clover. 



222121. No. 788. Shabder; Shaftal. Market, Gardez. Altitude 7,400 

 feet. 



222122. No. 980. Shaftal. Shaherstan, Kabul. Altitude 7,400 feet. 



222123. No. 990. Shaftal. Zarani, Kabul. Altitude 7,250 feet. 

 222124. Trigonella foenum-graceum L. Fabaceae. Fenugreek. 



No. 1036. Olbeh. Market, Kabul. Altitude 6,000 feet. 



