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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



114091 to 114107— Continued. 



114094. Nancy, a hybrid with pale flesh- 

 pink flowers. 



114095. Victor, a hybrid 6 inches high 

 with clear pale-lavender flowers. 



114096 to 114106. Aster amellus L. 



A collection of dwarf varieties about 24 

 inches high, which bloom in August and 

 September. 



114096. Blaustern, flowers very early, 

 violet. 



114097. Elisabeth Liemann, deep-pink 

 flowers. 



114098. Friquet, delicate pale-pink flow- 

 ers. 



114099. Heinrich Seibert, extra large 

 pink flew ers. 



114100. King George, bluish-violet flow- 

 ers. 



114101. Madame Besnard, compact, large 

 pink flowers. 



114102. Mignon, dark-blue flowers with 

 narrow petals. 



114103. M oerheim Gem, very large, bril- 

 liant, deep dark-purple flowers. 



114104. Rosa von Ronsdorf, pure-pink 

 flowers. 



114105. Rotfeuer, deep-red flowers. 



114106. Schonste von Eisenach, deep- 

 pink, very large, well-formed flowers ; 

 an excellent pink novelty. 



114107. Aster novi-belgii L. 



Charles Wilson, a lovely cerise pink 

 of a quite new rare shade ; a great im- 

 provement of the variety Red Rover. 



114108. Ammocharis coccinea Pax. 

 Amaryllidaceae. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds pre- 

 sented by ,the McGregor Museum, Kimber- 

 ley. Received March 21, 1936. 



A bulbous amaryllid, with many strap- 

 shaped leaves and a dense umbel, over 6 

 inches in diameter, of large bright-crimson 

 flowers. Native to southern Africa. 



114109. Gossypium. Malvaceae. 



Cotton. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by the Es- 

 tacion Experimental Agricola, Tucuman. 

 Received November 27, 1935. Numbered in 

 March 1936. 



Chaco cotton. 



114110. Gq&sypium hirstjttjm L. Mal- 

 vaceae. Upland cotton. 



From Mexico. Seeds collected in Chiapas 

 by J. H. Kempton, Bureau of Plant Indus- 

 try. Received November 26, 1935. Num- 

 bered in March 1936. 



Acala cotton. 



114111. Saccharum. Poaceae. 



Sugar cane. 



From Egypt. Cuttings presented by A. H. 

 Rosenfeld, Sugar Technologist, Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture. Giza. Received 

 March 26, 1935. Numbered in March 

 1936. 



E No. 12. 



114112 to 114121. VlTIS VINIFERA L. 



Vitaceae. European grape. 



From the Soviet Union. Cuttings presented 

 by A. Popov, head of Department of New 

 Cultures and Introduction, Institute of 

 Plant Industry. Leningrad. Received 

 March 26, 1936. 



114112. Black Kishmish. 



114113. Hassaine. 



114114. Houssaine. 



114115. Katta Kurgan. 



114116. Nimrang. 



114117. Saidi-Gulami. 



114118. Sultana. 



114119. Tcliaras. 



114120. Toifi. 



114121. Tshilaci. 



114122 to 114140. 



From Costa Rica and Honduras. Seeds and 

 bulbs collected by W. A. Archer, Bureau 

 of Plant Industry. Received in March 

 1936. 



114122 to 114136. NlCOTlANA TABACUM L. 



Solanaceae. Common tobacco. 



Nos. 114122 to 114128 were collected in 

 Costa Rica. 



114122. No. 3717. From Crosi. Volun- 

 teer tobacco. 



114123. No. 3722. From San Isidro del 

 General. 



From San Isidro del 

 From Sari Isidro de 

 From San Isidro de 



114124. No. 3723. 

 General. 



114125. No. 3754. 

 San Ramon. 



114126. No. 3755. 

 San Ramon. 



114127. No. 3757. Goludo. From San 

 Miguel de Naranjo. 



114128. No. 3761. Gacho de Ghivo. 

 From Gerardo. 



Nos. 114129 to 114136 were collected in 

 Honduras. 



114129. No. 3766. From Trinidad de 

 Copan. 



114130. No. 3767. From Dolores de 

 Copan. 



114131. No. 3768. From Veracruz de 

 Copan. 



114132. No. 3769. From Florida de 

 Copan. 



114133. No. 3770. From Concepcion de 

 Copan. 



114134. No. 3771. Sumatra Dehli prima. 

 From El Paraiso. 



114135. No. 3772. Sumatra Dehli se- 

 gunda. From El Paraiso. 



114136. No. 3773. Sumatra Java prima. 

 From El Paraiso. 



114137. IIippeasirum sp. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 3764. Bulbs collected at San Jose, 

 Costa Rica, March 8, 1936. 



114138. Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) 

 Moench. Malvaceae. Okra. 

 No. 3736. Cafe de Mocha. From San 



Jose, Costa Rica, February 28, 1936. The 

 green fruits are used as a vegetable ; the 

 seeds are dried and used as coffee. 



