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228072 and 228073. Coffea arabica L. Rubiaceae. Arabian coffee. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the United States Operations Mission to Brazil, 

 Rio de Janeiro. Received Sept. 22, 1955. 



228072. 'Caturra Amarelo'. 



228073. 'Mundo Novo'. 

 228074 and 228075. 



From Iran. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, Agricultural Explorer, Plant Introduc- 

 tion Section, Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Beltsville, Md. Received 

 Sept. 22, 1955. 



228074. Quercus sp. Fagaceae. 



Col. No. 15709. Twenty -five miles south of Kalow, Caspian slope of Alborz. 

 Sept. 12, 1955. Elevation 6,000 feet. Second growth from cut trees. 



228075. Quercus sp. 



Col. No. 15799. Fift3'-four miles east of Gorgan. Sept. 15, 1955. Spreading 

 tree to 30 feet high. 



228076 to 228148. 



From Japan. Obtained by J. L. Creech, Agricultural Explorer, Plant Introduction 

 Section, Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Beltsville, Md. Received Sept. 

 22, 1955. 



Unless otherwise noted, material received as plants. 



228076 to 228081. Fragaria (hybrids). Rosaceae. Strawberry. 



From the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Research Branch, Special Prod- 

 ucts Section, Tokyo. 



228076. 'Derby'. 228079. 'Marshall'. 



228077. 'Fukuba'. 228080. 'Oshima'. 



228078. 'Haikaro'. 228081. 'Victoria'. 



228082. Citrus nippokoreana T. Tanaka Rutaceae. 



From the Summer Citrus Experiment Station, Hagi City, Yamaguchi. Sept. 12, 

 1955. 



228083 to 228088. From Chiba University, Chiba Prefecture. Sept. 13, 1955. 



228083. Pinus densiflora Sieb. & Zucc. Pinaceae. Japanese red pine. 

 'Janome'. Needles white striped. 



228084. Pinus thunbergii Pari. Japanese black pine. 

 'Torafu'. Needles yellow tipped. 



228085. Cryptomeria japonic a var. araucarioides Sieb. Pinaceae. 



228086 and 228087. Cryptomeria japonic a (L. f.) D. Don 



Common cryptomeria. 



228086. 'Mejilo-sugi'. 



228087. 'Ongon-sugi'. 



228088. Thujopsis dolabrata (L. f.) Sieb. & Zucc. Pinaceae. 



False-arborvitae. 



228089. Rhododendron metternichii Sieb. & Zucc. Ericaceae. 



Leatherleaf rhododendron. 



From H. Yagi, Matsuyama, Eichi Prefecture, Shikoku. Sept. 12, 1955. 



228090. Punica granatum L. Punicaceae. Pomegranate. 



From K. Nagao, Niitsu, Niigata. Sept. 12, 1955. Dwarf; flowers double, orange. 



228091 to 228093. From the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Tokyo. Re- 

 ceived Sept. 13, 1955. 



228091. Ligustrum japonicum var. rotundifolium Blume Oleaceae. 



Roundleaf Japanese privet. 



