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103519 and 103520— Continued. 



103519. Annona bullata A. Rich. Annona- 

 ceae. 



A tree, native to Cuba, which is related to the 

 sugar-apple and appears to be unusually wefl 

 adapted to dry soils. The aromatic leaves are 

 used to season stews, and the small, scaly, ovoid- 

 cordiform, scarcely edible fruits, which mature in 

 July, are eaten by pigs. 



For previous introduction see 102622. 



103520. MlMUSOPS ROXBTJRGEIANA "Wight. Sa- 



potaceae. 



A large tree, native to India, with broadly ellip- 

 tic leathery leaves 3 to 4 inches long. The small 

 white axillary flowers are followed by subglobose 

 shining yellow fruits less than an inch in diameter. 



103521. Poncirus TRIFGLIATA (L.) Raf. 



Rutaceae. Hardy orange. 



From China. Seeds collected in Lushan, Kiangsi 

 Province, and presented by A. N. Steward, Uni- 

 versity of Nanking. Received May 10, 1933. 



Introduced for the use of Department specialists. 



103522. Hyparrhenia hirta pubes- 

 cens (Vis.) Simps. Poaceae. 



From Algeria. Seeds presented by Dr. R. Maire, 

 Government General de l'Algerie Service Bota- 

 nique, Algiers. Received July 24, 1933. 



Hemar. A coarse perennial cespitose grass, native 

 to tropical and northern Africa, with fibrous roots 

 and branching culms about 3 feet high . Introduced 

 for the use of Department specialists. 



103523 to 103526. Nothofagtjs spp. 

 Fagaceae. 



From New Zealand. Seeds presented by the direc- 

 tor of forestry, State Forest Service, Wellington. 

 Received July 25, 1933. 



Seeds of trees native to New Zealand, collected 

 at Whangamoa, Nelson, between 600 and 1,200 feet 

 altitude. 



103523. Nothofagus fusca (Hook, f.) Oerst. 



An evergreen tree over 100 feet high, with zig- 

 zag branchlets, broadly ovate, coarsely dentate 

 leaves 1 to 2 inches long, and clusters of small 

 nutlets resembling beechnuts. 



For previous introduction see 77460. 



103524. Nothofagtjs menziesh (Hook, f.) Oerst. 



An evergreen tree which becomes 80 feet high 

 and 5 feet in diameter, with white, silvery bark, 

 roundish, doubly crenate, leathery leaves less 

 than an inch long, and small fruits resembling 

 beechnuts. 



For previous introduction see 77461. 



103525. Nothofagus solandri (Hook, f.) Oerst. 



Solander's beech. 



A forest tree up to 100 eet high, with small 

 leaves less than an inch long and fruits resem- 

 bling small beechnuts. This is the most abundant 

 of the New Zealand beeches, forming immense 

 forests on the drier mountain slopes. 



103526. Nothofagtjs truncata Hort. 



Clinker beech. Said to be closely related to 

 Nothofagus fusca. 



103527 to 103553. Triticum spp. Poa- 

 ceae. Wheat. 



From Australia. Seeds presented by H. Wenholz, 

 director of plant breeding, Department of Agri- 

 culture, Sydney, New South Wales. Received 

 July 25, 1933. 



103527 to 103553— Continued. 



A collection of wheats which have proved to have 

 some resistance to leaf rust under Australian con- 

 ditions. Introduced for the use of Department 

 specialists. 



103527 to 103551. Triticum aestivum L. (T. vul - 

 gare Vill.). Common wheat. 



103527. Artigas. C. 6193. 



103528. Bladette de Besplas. C. 6148. 



103529. Bordeaux. C. 6140. 



103530. Cedric. C. 3909. 



103531. Currimp. C. 4429. 



103532. Dindiloa. C. 4990. 



103533. Dookie Gamma. C. 6409. 



103534. Halif Inver sable. C. 4206. 



103535. Heine's Kolben. C. 5137. 



103536. Hornblende. C. 24. 



103537. Janetzkis. C. 5138. 



103538. John Brown. C. 12. 



103539. Kenya crossbred. C. 6040. 



103540. Kenya crossbred. C. 6042. 



103541. Kenya Governor. C. 4989. 



103542. Paix. C. 6147. 



103543. Potenziani. C. 6136. 



103544. Preparateur Etienne. C. 6141. 



103545. Reraf. C. 35. 



103546. Roussillon. C. 6143. 



103547. Russian (062). C. 5247. 



103548. Saisette. C. 6149. 



103549. S. H.J. C. 3157. 



103550. Varonne. C. 6146. 



103551. Warchief. C. 3910. 



103552 and 103553. Triticum durum Desf. 



Durum wheat. 



103552. Durity. C. 6406. 



103553. Durity. C. 6408. 



103554 to 103579. Citrus spp. Ruta- 

 ceae. 



From Morocco. Scions presented by H. Brayard, 

 Directeur de la Station Experimentale, Marra- 

 kech. Received July 29, 1933. 



Introduced for the use of Department specialists. 



103554 to 103558. Citrus limonia Osbeck. 



lemon. 



103554. No. 15. Bernia. 



103555. No. 16. Corregia. 



103556. No. 17. De Ba Ahmed. 



103557. No. 13. Des 4 saisons. 



103558. No. 14. Panache. 



103559 to 103563. Citrus nobilis DExrcroSA (Ten.) 

 Swingle. Mandarin orange. 



103559. No. 2. Commune. 



103560. No. 1. De Ba Ahmed. 



103561. No. 3. De Valence. 



103562. No. 5. Naranjo mandarine. 



103563. No. 4. Sanguine. 



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