﻿52 
  SEEDS 
  AND 
  PLANTS 
  IMPORTED. 
  

  

  28788 
  to 
  29793— 
  Continued. 
  

  

  Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following: 
  

  

  28788. 
  Medicago 
  hispida 
  denticulata 
  (Willd.) 
  Urb. 
  Bur 
  clover. 
  

  

  28789. 
  Medicago 
  orbicularis 
  (L.) 
  All. 
  

  

  28790. 
  Medicago 
  sp. 
  

  

  28791. 
  Trifolium 
  agrarium 
  L. 
  

  

  28792. 
  Trifolium 
  clypeatum 
  L. 
  

  

  Distribution. 
  — 
  In 
  the 
  countries 
  along 
  the 
  eastern 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  Mediterranean 
  

   from 
  Crete 
  to 
  Syria 
  and 
  Palestine. 
  

  

  28793. 
  Trifolium 
  scutatum 
  Boiss. 
  

  

  Distribution. 
  — 
  On 
  the 
  hills 
  in 
  the 
  vicinity 
  of 
  Smyrna, 
  and 
  in 
  Syria 
  and 
  

   Palestine. 
  

  

  28794. 
  Talauma 
  mutabilis 
  Blume. 
  

  

  From 
  Buitenzorg, 
  Java. 
  Presented 
  by 
  the 
  director, 
  Department 
  of 
  Agriculture. 
  

   Received 
  June 
  3, 
  1910. 
  Numbered 
  September, 
  1910. 
  

   Yariety 
  splendens. 
  

  

  Distribution. 
  — 
  Along 
  the 
  banks 
  of 
  the 
  rivers 
  in 
  the 
  interior 
  of 
  the 
  province 
  of 
  Ban- 
  

   tam, 
  Java. 
  

  

  28796 
  and 
  28797. 
  

  

  From 
  Port 
  Louis, 
  Mauritius. 
  Presented 
  by 
  Mr. 
  G. 
  Regnard. 
  Received 
  Sep- 
  

   tember 
  23, 
  1910. 
  

   Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following: 
  

  

  28796. 
  Artocarpus 
  communis 
  Forst. 
  

   See 
  No. 
  26936 
  for 
  previous 
  introduction. 
  

  

  28797. 
  Mimusops 
  sp. 
  

  

  28798. 
  Gossypium 
  sp. 
  Wild 
  cotton. 
  

  

  From 
  Riviere 
  du 
  Rempart, 
  Mauritius. 
  Presented 
  by 
  Mr. 
  G. 
  Regnard, 
  Port 
  

   Louis, 
  Mauritius. 
  Received 
  September 
  26, 
  1910. 
  

   See 
  Nos. 
  28879 
  and 
  28880 
  for 
  note. 
  

  

  28799 
  and 
  28800. 
  Feronia 
  lucida 
  Scheffer. 
  

  

  From 
  Buitenzorg, 
  Java. 
  Presented 
  by 
  the 
  director, 
  Department 
  of 
  Agriculture. 
  

   Received 
  September 
  16, 
  1910. 
  

   "This 
  plant 
  is 
  known 
  as 
  Kawis 
  watoe 
  in 
  Javanese 
  and 
  Kavjista-batoe 
  in 
  Malayan. 
  

   It 
  differs 
  from 
  the 
  wood-apple 
  (Feronia 
  elephantum) 
  (S. 
  P. 
  I. 
  No. 
  25888) 
  in 
  having 
  

   yellowish 
  petals 
  and 
  anthers 
  instead 
  of 
  reddish 
  as 
  that 
  has; 
  also 
  calyces 
  linear-laciniate 
  

   instead 
  of 
  ovate-acute 
  as 
  in 
  the 
  latter. 
  Occurs 
  in 
  the 
  province 
  of 
  Rembang, 
  Java." 
  

   (Extract 
  from 
  Scheffer 
  in 
  Natuurh. 
  Tijds. 
  Ned. 
  Ind., 
  vol. 
  SI, 
  p. 
  19. 
  1870.) 
  

  

  28801 
  to 
  28809. 
  

  

  From 
  Batum, 
  Caucasus, 
  Russia. 
  Received 
  through 
  Mr. 
  Frank 
  N. 
  Meyer, 
  agri- 
  

   cultural 
  explorer, 
  March 
  31, 
  1910. 
  

   Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following: 
  

  

  28801. 
  Amygdalus 
  communis 
  L. 
  Almond. 
  

  

  "A 
  very 
  small 
  almond, 
  but 
  with 
  thin 
  shell 
  and 
  of 
  good 
  flavor. 
  Said 
  to 
  

   come 
  from 
  Persia. 
  ' 
  ' 
  ( 
  Meyer.) 
  

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