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222227 to 222274— Continued 

 222262 to 222264— Continued 



222263. No. 1429. Market, Tehran. 



222264. No. 1430. Market, Tehran. 



222265. Ricinus communis L. Euphorbiaceae. Castorbean. 

 No. 1407. Market, Tehran. 



222266. Sesamum indicum L. Pedaliaceae. Sesame. 

 No. 1406. Konjet. Market, Tehran. 



222267 to 222269. Solanum melongena L. Solanaceae. Eggplant. 



222267. No. 1431. Market, Tehran. Said to be used as an ornamental. 



222268. No. 1432. Market, Tehran. Common eggplant. 



222269. No. 1433. Market, Tehran. Long eggplant. 



222270. Spinacia oleracea L. Chenopodiaceae. Spinach. 

 No. 1411. Esfenaj. Market, Tehran. Altitude 5,000 feet. 



222271. Stipa sp. Poaceae. 



No. 1388. Shah's Reserve, Tehran. Altitude 5,000 feet. Robust, but 

 short. 



222272. Trifolium resupinatum L. Fabaceae. Persian clover. 

 No. 1425. Market, Tehran. 



222273. Trigonella arcuata Meyer. Fabaceae. 



No. 1400. Shah's Reserve, Tehran. Altitude 5,000 feet. Small plant 

 growing to height of 6 inches. 



222274. Trigonella poenum-graceum L. Fabaceae. Fenugreek. 

 No. 1441. Shanbelile. Market, Tehran. 



222275. Malus sylvestris Mill. Malaceae. Apple. 



From India. Scions presented by the Director of Horticulture, Sprinagar, 

 Kashmir. Received Nov. 26, 1954. 



Sweet Ambri Kashmir. 



222276 to 222279. 



From Afghanistan. Seeds collected by E. E. Smith, Agricultural Explorer, 

 Plant Introduction Section, Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Belts- 

 ville, Md. Received Nov. 29, 1954. 



222276. Abutilon theophrasti Medic. Malvaceae. 



No. 969. Sond; Render. Ninety miles south of Panjab, Kabul. Altitude 

 6,800 feet. Rope made from stem fibers. 



222277. Calamagrostis sp. Poaceae. 



No. 884. Bamian, Kabul. Altitude 8,500 feet. Used for summer and 

 winter feed. 



222278. Glyceria sp. Poaceae. 



No. 841. East base of Shibar Pass, Kabul. Altitude 8,700 feet. Broad- 

 leaved perennial pasture grass, growing in a wet mountain meadow. 



222279. Glycyrrhiza sp. Fabaceae. 



No. 855. Bamian, Kabul. Altitude 8,300 feet. Perennial legume, grow- 

 ing at edge of irrigated fields. 



