﻿OCTOBEE 
  1 
  TO 
  DECEMBEE 
  31, 
  1911. 
  59 
  

  

  32353 
  to 
  32358 
  — 
  Continued. 
  

  

  32357. 
  Pinus 
  pseudostrobus 
  Lindl. 
  Pine. 
  

   "From 
  Zacuapam, 
  Huatusco. 
  " 
  

  

  Distribution. 
  — 
  From 
  the 
  province 
  of 
  Vera 
  Cruz, 
  in 
  southern 
  Mexico, 
  south- 
  

   eastward 
  to 
  Nicaragua. 
  

  

  32358. 
  Solanum 
  nigrum 
  L. 
  Nightshade. 
  

   "From 
  Zacuapam, 
  Vera 
  Cruz. 
  Altitude, 
  3,000 
  feet. 
  " 
  

  

  32359. 
  Coffea 
  laurentii 
  Wildem. 
  Coffee. 
  

  

  From 
  Kingston, 
  Jamaica. 
  Presented 
  by 
  Mr, 
  William 
  Harris, 
  superintendent,, 
  

   Hope 
  Botanic 
  Gardens. 
  Received 
  December 
  30, 
  1911. 
  

   Procured 
  for 
  experimental 
  growing 
  in 
  Arizona, 
  southern 
  California, 
  and 
  Florida. 
  

  

  32360. 
  Malus 
  sp. 
  Crab 
  apple. 
  

  

  From 
  Jamaica 
  Plain, 
  Mass. 
  Presented 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Charles 
  W. 
  Livermore, 
  Brookline, 
  

   Mass. 
  Received 
  December, 
  1911. 
  

   ' 
  ' 
  Seeds 
  from 
  an 
  excellent 
  crab 
  apple. 
  The 
  tree 
  from 
  which 
  these 
  came 
  is 
  very 
  hardy 
  

   and 
  bears 
  abundantly. 
  The 
  apples 
  are 
  so 
  generally 
  superior 
  that 
  I 
  hope 
  you 
  will 
  

   be 
  able 
  to 
  test 
  the 
  seeds 
  at 
  some 
  station 
  for 
  the 
  benefit 
  of 
  the 
  Pacific 
  coast." 
  (Liver- 
  

   more.) 
  

  

  32361 
  to 
  32366. 
  

  

  From 
  China. 
  Presented 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Nathaniel 
  Gist 
  Gee, 
  Soochow 
  University,, 
  

   Soochow. 
  Received 
  December 
  30, 
  1911. 
  

   Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following; 
  quoted 
  notes 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Gist 
  Gee: 
  

  

  32361. 
  Glycine 
  hispida 
  (Moench) 
  Maxim. 
  Soy 
  bean. 
  

   Olive 
  green. 
  "From 
  Soochow. 
  Hairy 
  green 
  beans 
  planted 
  in 
  second 
  or 
  

  

  third 
  month. 
  Eaten 
  green 
  or 
  dried. 
  " 
  

  

  32362. 
  Vigna 
  sinensis 
  (Torner) 
  Savi. 
  Cowpea. 
  

   Black. 
  "Kaung 
  doen. 
  About 
  the 
  same 
  as 
  red 
  beans. 
  " 
  

  

  32363. 
  Phaseolus 
  radiatus 
  L. 
  

  

  "Small 
  green 
  beans 
  planted 
  in 
  the 
  fifth 
  moon, 
  ready 
  to 
  harvest 
  in 
  two 
  months. 
  

   Eaten 
  only 
  after 
  being 
  dried. 
  " 
  

  

  32364. 
  Phaseolus 
  angularis 
  (Willd.) 
  W. 
  F. 
  Wight. 
  

  

  "Red 
  beans 
  planted 
  the 
  third 
  or 
  fourth 
  month. 
  Ready 
  to 
  eat 
  in 
  eight 
  

   months. 
  Dried 
  before 
  eating. 
  " 
  

  

  32365. 
  Castanea 
  sativa 
  Miller. 
  Chestnut. 
  

   "Large 
  chestnut 
  from 
  Dong 
  Ding 
  Mountain, 
  near 
  Soochow. 
  " 
  

  

  32366. 
  Castanopsis 
  sp. 
  

   "From 
  Tientsin." 
  

  

  32367 
  and 
  32368. 
  Hoedeum 
  spp. 
  Barley. 
  

  

  From 
  Transvaal, 
  South 
  Africa. 
  Presented 
  by 
  Prof. 
  J. 
  Burtt 
  Davy, 
  agrostologist 
  

   and 
  botanist, 
  Department 
  of 
  Agriculture, 
  Pretoria. 
  Received 
  December 
  26, 
  

   1911. 
  

   Seeds 
  of 
  the 
  following: 
  

  

  32367. 
  Hordeum 
  vulgare 
  himalayense 
  Rittig. 
  

  

  32368. 
  Hordeum 
  vulgare 
  cornutum 
  Schrader. 
  Awnless 
  barley. 
  

  

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