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114498 to 114524— Continued. 



114523. Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. 

 Solanaceae. Tomato. 



Variety Cerasiforme. 



114524. Vitis davidii (Carr.) Foex. Vita- 

 ceae. Brier grape. 



A very late grape with bunches -which 

 weigh over 2 pounds. 



For previous introduction see 78817. 

 114525 and 114526. 



From Pennsylvania. Seeds presented by Ed- 

 gar T. Wherry, University of 1 Pennsylvania, 

 Philadelphia. Received April 23, 1936. 



114525. Elliottia racemosa Muhl. Eri- 

 caceae. 



114526. Tripetaleia paniculata Sieb. and 

 Zucc. Ericaceae. 



A shrub 4 to 6 feet high, with red- 

 brown branchlets, native to Japan. The 

 rhomboid-ovate leaves are 1 to 3 inches 

 long, and the small pink-tinged white 

 flowers, with three distinct petals, are in 

 terminal panicles 2 to 4 inches long. 



For previous introduction see 102309. 

 114527 to 114545. 



From England. Seeds presented by the Di- 

 rector, University Botanic Garden, Cam- 

 bridge. Received April 9, 1936. 



114527 to 114529. Beta spp. Chenopodia- 

 ceae. Beet. 



114527. BETA VULGARIS L. 



Common beet. 



114528. BETA PATELLARIS Moq. 



For previous introduction see 114464. 



114529. Beta trigyna Waldst. and Kit. 



114530 to 114533. Delphinium spp. Ra- 

 nunculaceae. Larkspur. 



114530. Delphinium caucasicum C. A. 

 Mey. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 114382. 



114531. Delphinium gatanum Wilmott. 

 For previous introduction see 114485. 



114532. Delphinium requieni DC. 



A biennial larkspur about 4 feet high, 

 with three- or five-parted leaves and 

 sky-blue flowers in lax, racemes. Native 

 to the islands of Corsica and Majorca. 



For previous introduction see 105090. 



114533. Delphinium tunnanense 

 France. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 114507. 



114534 to 114536. Lactuca spp. Cichoria- 

 ceae. Lettuce. 



114534. Lactuca perennis L. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 114488. 



114535. Lactuca serriola L. 



Prickly lettuce. 



For previous introduction see 114512. 



114536. Lactuca virosa L. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 114489. 



114527 to 114545— Continued. 



114537 to 114539. Passiflora spp. Pas- 

 sifloraceae. 



114537. Passiflora brtonioides H. B. 

 K. 



A herbaceous vine with broad deeply 

 three-lobed leaves 2 to 3 inches long 

 and solitary white flowers about 1 inch 

 across. Native to Mexico. 



114538. Passiflora gracilis Jacq. 



For previous introduction see 114513. 



114539. Passiflora quadrangularis L. 



Giant granadilla. 



114540 and 114541. Pisum sativum L. 

 Fabaceae. Pea, 



114542 to 114545. Solanum spp. Solana- 

 ceae. 



114542. Solanum atropurpcreum 

 Schrank. 



For previous introduction see 110608. 



114543. Solanum capsicastrum Link. 



False Jerusalem-cherry. 



For previous introduction see 114180. 



114544. Solanum melongena L. 



Eggplant. 



114545. SOLANUM NODIFLORUM Jacq. 



A woody perennial about 2 feet high, 

 with ovate entire leaves 2 to 5 inches 

 long and very small white flowers in 

 small umbels, followed by small black 

 globose berries. Native to tropical 

 America. 



For previous introduction see 104864. 



114546 to 114548. 



From Peru. Seeds presented by Dr. Cesar 

 Vargas. University of Cuzco, Cuzco. Re- 

 ceived April 13, 1936. 



1145A6. Fragaria chiloensis (L.) Du- 

 chesne. Rosaceae. Chiloe strawberry. 



Fruits collected at Urubamba, February 

 29, 1936, at 3,100 meters altitude. 



114547. Rubus roseus Poir. Rosaceae. 



Native names cjari-cjari, zarzamora. A 

 large-fruited wild red raspberry collected 

 at Ollantaytambo, February 29, 1936, at 

 3,100 meters altitude. 



For previous introduction see 53218. 



114548. Rubus urticaefolius Poir. Rosa- 

 ceae. 



Native name cjari-cjari. Collected at 

 Ollantaytambo, February 29, 1936, at 

 3,000 meters altitude. A Peruvian species 

 with strong-growing canes 12 feet high and 

 rather thorny. Flowers and fruits in all 

 stages occur on the same plant. The ripe 

 fruits are slightly acid, but with no char- 

 acteristic flavor. 



For previous introduction see 101221. 



114549 to 114586. Nicotiana taba- 

 cum L. Solanaceae. 



Common tobacco. 



From Mexico. Seeds collected by W. A. 

 Archer, Bureau of Plant Industry. Re- 

 ceived April 23, 1936. 



114549. No. 3595. Cultivated tobacco col- 

 lected October 27, 1935, at Papaloapam, 

 Veracruz. 



