﻿JULY 
  1 
  TO 
  SEPTEMBER 
  30, 
  1910. 
  63 
  

  

  28878. 
  Passiflora 
  edulis 
  Sims. 
  Passion 
  flower. 
  

  

  From 
  Patras, 
  Greece. 
  Grown 
  by 
  Mrs. 
  Crowe. 
  Presented 
  by 
  Dr. 
  A. 
  Donaldson 
  

   Smith, 
  American 
  consul, 
  Aguascalientes, 
  Mexico. 
  Received 
  September 
  29, 
  

   1910. 
  

   "I 
  have 
  tasted 
  the 
  passion 
  fruit 
  in 
  many 
  places, 
  but 
  the 
  fruit 
  from 
  which 
  these 
  seeds 
  

   were 
  taken 
  was 
  the 
  best. 
  " 
  (Smith.) 
  

  

  See 
  No. 
  25874 
  for 
  distribution 
  of 
  this 
  species. 
  

  

  28879 
  and 
  28880. 
  Gossypium 
  sp. 
  Wild 
  cotton. 
  

  

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

   September 
  26, 
  1910. 
  

   Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following: 
  

  

  28879. 
  From 
  Yemen, 
  Black 
  River. 
  28880. 
  From 
  Carcenas, 
  Black 
  River. 
  

   ''These 
  cottons 
  (see 
  also 
  No. 
  28798) 
  grow 
  particularly 
  at 
  the 
  NNE. 
  and 
  NW. 
  of 
  

   the 
  island 
  at 
  different 
  altitudes 
  and 
  under 
  different 
  soil 
  and 
  climatic 
  conditions 
  with- 
  

   out 
  varying 
  in 
  growth 
  and 
  shape. 
  " 
  (Regnard.) 
  

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