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101798 — Continued. 



From Palestine. Seeds presented by the 

 Director of Agriculture, Forests and Fish- 

 eries, Jerusalem. Received January 17, 

 1933. 



Introduced for the use of Department 

 specialists. 



101799. Saltx alba caerulea (J. E. 

 Smith) Koch. Salicaceae. 



Cricketbat willow. 



From England. Cuttings presented by Dr. 

 Arthur W. Hill, Director, Royal Botanic 

 Gardens, Kew, through Henry Dawes, 

 secretary to the American Ambassador, 

 London. Received November 4, 1926. 

 Numbered in January 1933. 



A form of the white willow with olive- 

 green twigs and leaves with glaucous-blue 

 undersurfaces. 



101800 and 101801. 



From Indo-China. Seeds collected in 

 Cochin-China and presented by M. Poi- 

 lane, Institut des Recherehes Agrono- 

 miques de l'lndochine, Division de Bo- 

 tanique. Received January 17, 1933. 



101800. Hibiscus sp. Malvaceae. 



Rosemallow. 



101801. SOLANUM M'AMMOSUM L. 



Solanaceae. 



A strikingly ornamental, very spiny 

 shrub covered with large globose orange- 

 colored fruits over 2 inches in diameter. 



For previous introduction see 97785. 



101802 to 101805. Phaseoltts spp. 

 Fabaceae. Bean. 



From Guatemala. Seeds presented by Don 

 Jorge Garcia Salas, Guatemala City. Re- 

 ceived January 19, 1933. 



A collection of beans introduced for com- 

 parison studies with the types now being 

 grown on the Pacific coast. 



101802. Phaseolus hirsutus Mart. 



No. 3. Collected near Guatemala City 

 at 4,880 feet altitude. A hairy vine with 

 ovate-rhombic leaflets over 2 inches long, 

 rather large flowers in long-stalked small 

 racemes, followed by subterete pendulous 

 pods nearly "3 inches long. Native to 

 Brazil. 



101803 and 101804. Phaseolus lunatus 

 L. Lima bean. 



101803. No. 1. Ixtapacal. A variety 

 grown by the Indians, who consider 

 it as of first quality. It is culti- 

 vated up to 6,000 feet altitude and 

 is a prolific bearer. 



101804. No. 2. A form collected in 

 the wild that shows great variation 

 in the color of the seeds. Collected 

 at 3,600 feet altitude. 



101805. Phaseolus sp. 



No. 4. A wild species common in cul- 

 tivated fields near Guatemala City. 



101806 to 101875. 



From Morocco. Plants presented by H. 

 Brayard, directeur de la Ferme Experi- 

 mentale, Marrakech. Received January 

 | 21, 1933. 



Received under the following varietal 

 names and numbers : 



101806 to 101875— Continued. 



101-806 to 101&I9. AMyooaLUs communis 

 L. Amygdalaceae. Almond. 



101806. H. 1, no. 11. 



101807. H. 2, no. 14. 



101808. H. 3, no. 13. 



101809. H. 7. no. 12. 



101810. H. 6, no. 10. 



101811. H. 10. no. 4. 



101812. H. 11, no. 2. 



101813. H. 12, no. 3. 



101814. H. 13, no. 1. 



101815. H. 14, no. 5. 



101816. H. 5, no. 6. 



101817. H. 15, no. 7. 



101818. H. 16, no. 9. 



101819. H. 17, no. 8. 



101820 to 101838. Amygdalus persica L, 

 Amygdalaceae. Peach, 



101820. Alberge Jaune, no. 45. 



101821. Alberge Jaune d'Octobre, no, 

 44. 



101822. Amarillo de Calenda, no. 63, 



101823. Bienvenida, no. 65. 



101824. Brugnon Adele, no. 52. 



101825. Charles Ingouf, no. 43. 



101826. De Confentes, no. 57. 



101827. De Reus, no. 64. 



101828. Dymen, no. 58. 



101829. Henri Adenot, no. 67. 



101830. Infante Elisabeth, no. 61. 



101831. Lima de Dolores, no. 62. 



101832. Madeleine Jaune de Brunei, 

 no. 53. 



101833. Madeleine Jaune Noble, no. 54. 



101334. Pavis Rouge de la Madeleine;, 

 no. 51. 



101835. Preeoce d'Ampuis, no. 56. 



101836. Peregrine, no. 159. 



101837. 84lecto del Pring del Junio, 

 no. 60. 



101838. Suzanne Dartnon, no. 55. 



101839. Malus stlvestris Mill. Mala- 

 ceae. Apple, 



Craoisi de Qascogne, no. 70. 



101840 to 101854 Prunus armbniaca Lf. 

 Amygdalaceae Apricot, 



101840. Angounvois, no. 18. 



101841. Blanc rose a confire, no. 50. 



101842. Bullida, no. 23. 



101843. Canino, no. 27. 



101844. Carmelos, no. 20. 



101845. De Anton, no. 25. 



101846. Defarge, no. 24 



101847. Giletan, no. 15. 



101848. Gros Preeoce, no. 16. 



101849. H. Brayard, no. 66. 



