30 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 133 



125523. No. 3575. Fruit globose, 10 inches in diameter, pale green, reticulated ; 

 rind % inch thick ; flesh rose, sweet, of fair texture. 



125524. No. 3644. Fruit globose, 12 inches in diameter, very dark green ; rind 

 1 inch thick ; flesh rose, sweet, of good texture. 



Nos. 125525 to 125531. From Akcha, September 8, at 1,200 feet altitude. 



125525. No. 3661. Fruit globose, 10 inches in diameter, green with darker 

 green blotched stripes ; rind 1 inch thick ; flesh sweet, of good texture. 



125526. No. 3666. Fruit 18 by 10 inches, dark green with short blotched stripes 

 of lighter green ; rind % to % of an inch thick ; flesh pink, sweet, of good 

 texture. 



125527. No. 3687. Fruit globose, 10 inches in diameter, light green with blotched 

 stripes of grass green ; rind 1 inch thick ; flesh pink, some fiber. 



125528. No. 3690. Fruit 10 by 12 inches, dark green with narrow streaks of 

 lighter green ; rind 1J4 inches thick; flesh pink with white heart, sweet, with 

 a few fibers. 



125529. No. 3693. Fruit 18 by 10 inches, very dark green ; rind y 2 inch thick ; 

 flesh rose, sweet, of good texture. 



125530. No. 3696. A long melon. 



125531. No. 3705. Fruit 11 by 9 inches, white green with narrow blotched 

 stripes of darker green ; rind 1 inch thick ; flesh pink, sweet, of good texture. 



Nos. 125532 to 125539. From Saripul, September 12 and 13, at 1,500 feet alti- 

 tude. All melons from this place are said to be grown without irrigation. 



125532. No. 3715. Fruit globose, 10 inches in diameter, pale green with 

 blotched stripes of darker green ; rind Y 2 inch thick ; flesh pink, fairly sweet, 

 of good texture. 



125533. No. 3717. Fruit pear-shaped, 12 inches long, pale green; rind y 2 to 

 1 inch thick ; flesh pink, of good texture, very sweet. 



125534. No. 3718. Fruit globose, 13 inches in diameter, pale green with narrow 

 blotched stripes of darker green ; rind y 2 inch thick ; flesh deep pink, sweet, 

 of good texture. 



125535. No. 3720. Fruit globose, 10 inches in diameter, pale green with broad 

 blotched stripes of darker green ; rind 1 inch thick ; flesh bright pink, sweet, 

 of good texture. 



125536. No. 3723. Fruit globose, 9 inches in diameter, very dark green with 

 distinctly indented ribs ; rind % inch thick ; flesh deep pink, very sweet, of 

 good texture. 



125537. No. 3724. Fruit 13 by 8 inches, grass green with irregular stripes of 

 darker green ; rind % inch thick ; flesh rose, sweet, some fiber. 



125538. No. 3725. Fruit subglobose, 11 inches in diameter, grass green, reticu- 

 lated ; rind % inch thick ; flesh pink, sweet, some fiber. 



125539. No. 3726. Fruit globose, 9 inches in diameter, deep green with darker 

 blotched stripes ; rind V 2 inch thick ; flesh deep pink, sweet, of good texture. 



Nos. 125540 and 125541. From Shiburghan, at 1,200 feet altitude, September 

 13 and 15. 



125540. No. 3785. Fruit globose, 12 inches in diameter, very dark green ; rind 

 1 inch thick ; flesh pink, sweet, of good texture. 



125541. No. 3787. Fruit subglobose, 12 inches in diameter, dark green; rind 

 % inch thick ; flesh pink, sweet, of good texture. 



Nos. 125542 to 125545. From Akcha, at 1,200 feet altitude, September 16. 



125542. No. 3791. Fruit subglobose, 12 inches in diameter, sea green, obscurely 

 reticulated ; rind 1 inch thick ; flesh pink, sweet, some fiber. 



125543. No. 3807. Fruit 12 by 9 inches, very dark green; rind 1 inch thick; 

 flesh pink, sweet, a few fibers. 



125544. No. 3808. Fruit 17 by 7% inches, sea green, vermiculated with darker 

 green ; rind % inch thick ; flesh pink, sweet, of good texture. 



