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122630 to 122742— Continued 



122700. No. 3286. From the Edirne ba- 

 zar, October 22. 



122701. No. 3140. From the Inebolu 

 bazar, October 12. 



122702. No. 2367. From the Trabzon 

 bazar, August 11. 



122703. No. 2707. From the Amasya 

 bazar, August 25. 



122704. No. 3233. From the Adapazari 

 bazar, October 20. 



122705. No. 3199. From the Chankiri 

 bazar, October 15. 



122706. No. 2896. Semizote. From the 

 Chanak Kale bazar, September 18. 



122707. No. 527. From the Mugla ba- 

 zar, May 28. 



122708. No. 

 June 28. 



3445. From Alma Dag, 



122709. Rhododendron sp. Ericaceae, 



No. 2460. From between Trabzon and 

 Rize, August 12. 



122710. Rhus sp. Anacardiaceae. Sumac. 



No. 2861. From Yalova Kaplijalari, 

 September 12. 



122711. Rhus sp. Anacardiaceae. Sumac. 



No. 1507. From Gaziantep, July 5. 

 Grown commercially for tannin. 



122712. RUBIA TINCTORUM L». 



Rubiaceae. 

 Madder, 



No. 3466. Kolcboja (village dye). From 

 gardens along the river near Amasya, Octo- 

 ber 7. 



For previous introduction see 43037, 



122713. Rumex sp. Polygonaceae. 



No. 1488. A shrub found on dry rocky 

 hills 25 km. northwest of Gaziantep, July 

 3. 



122714. Sambdcus sp. Caprifoliaceae, 

 No. 2439. From Birejik, July 22. 



122715. Saponaeia officinalis L. Silena- 

 ceae. Bouncing-bet. 



No. 2625. From 85 km. southwest of 

 Samsun, August 24. 



For previous introduction see 4758. 



122716 to 122720. Scabiosa spp. Dipsaca- 

 ceae. 



122716. Scabiosa atropurpurea L. 



No. 1286. From 31 km. northeast of 

 Bandirma, June 18. An annual about 

 2 feet high, with pinnately-parted stem 

 leaves and white to dark-purple flowers 

 in large peduncled heads. Native to 

 southern Europe. 



122717. Scabiosa sp. 



No. 1316. From 21 km. north of 

 Bursa. June 20. 



122718. Scabiosa sp. 



No. 2738. From 2 km. west of Yalova, 

 September 6. A form with lavender 

 flowers. 



12^719 and 122720. Scabiosa palaestina 

 L. 



Bird's eye. An annual with branch- 

 ing stems 2 feet high, linear to oblong, 

 entire or lyrate-p'.nnatifid leaves and 



122630 to 122742— Continued 



cream-colored to bluish flowers. Com- 

 mon everywhere in Turkey and native to 

 Asia Minor. 



122719. No. 1747. From 26 km. west 

 of Diyarbekir, July 9. 



122720. No. 1484. From 44 km. north 

 of Gaziantep, July 3. 



122721. Scorzonera sp. Cichoriaceae. 

 No. 1969. From Birejik, July 23. 



122722. Scorzonera sp. Cichoriaceae. 



No. 3425. From Alma Dag, 25 km. 

 southeast of Ankara, June 28. 



122723. Sesamum orientale L. Pedalia- 

 ceae. Sesame. 



No. 2928. From Chanak Kale, Septem- 

 ber 19. 



122724. Sesamum orientale L. Pedalia- 

 ceae. Sesame. 



No. 1547. From the Urfa bazar, July 6. 



122725. Setaria italica (L.) Beau v. Poa- 

 ceae. Millet. 



No. 1834. Proso. From the Malatya 

 bazar, July 16. 



122726. Setaria italica (L.) Beauv. Poa- 

 ceae. Millet. 



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No. 1682. From the Elaziz bazar, July 



122727 to 122737. Silene spp. Silenaceae. 



122727. SrLENE sp. 



No. 1879. From 50 km. north of 

 Malatya, July 17. 



122728. Silene sp. 



No. 1770. From 35 km. southeast 

 of Elaziz, July 13. A small compact 

 plant with red flowers. 



122729. Silene sp. 



No. 1989. From Ulukishla, July 25 

 and 26. 



122730. Silene sp. 



No. 3404. From Ankara, June 25. 

 An early spring wild ornamental. 



122731. Silene sp. 



No. 3420. A form with pink flowers 

 from dry hills, 3 km. north of Ankara, 

 June 26. 



122732. Silene sp. 



No. 643. From southwest of Izmir, 

 May 25. 



122733. Silene sp. 



No. 662. Small pale flowers from 

 near Aydin, May 25. 



122734. Silene sp. 



No. 759. From 30 km. south of Den- 



izli, May 30. A compact dwarf rock 



plant with very attractive bright-red 

 flowers. 



122735. Silene sp. 



No. 1445. From 20 km. north of 

 Gaziantep, July 2. 



122736. Silene sp. 



No. 1764. From 39 km. southeast of 

 Elaziz. September 13. A form with large 

 pink flowers. 



