32 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 134 



127119 to 127310— Continued 



127304. No. 4306. Fruit 16 by 9 inches, sea green with coarse verrniculations ; 

 rind % inch thick ; flesh pink, of good quality. 



127305. No. 4307. Fruit 15 by 10 inches, grass green; flesh pink r of good 

 quality ; rind % inch thick. 



Nos. 127306 to 127308. From Doshi, December 9. 



127306. No. 4308. Fruit globose, 10 inches in diameter, grass green; rind y 2 

 inch thick; flesh pink, of good quality. 



127307. No. 4309. Fruit globose, 10 inches in diameter, pea green with broken 

 vermiculations ; rind % inch thick ; flesh pink, of good texture and quality. 



127308. No. 4310. Fruit globose, 8 inches in diameter ; rind V2 inch thick ; flesh 

 pale rose, of fair quality. 



Nos. 127309 and 127310. From Doao, December 12. 



127309. No. 4311. Fruit globose, 10 inches in diameter, sea green, fretted with 

 darker green and with narrow grass green stripes ; rind V2 inch thick ; 

 flesh yellow, of good quality. 



127310. No. 4312. Fruit globose, 8 inches in diameter, pea green with broken 

 vermiculations; rind y 2 inch thick; flesh yellow, of good quality, but seedy. 



127311 to 127318. 



From France. Plants purchased from Pepinieres LePage et Cie., Angers, Maine- 

 et-Loire. Received February 21, 1938. 



127311 to 127316. Malus sylvestris Mill. Malaceae. Apple. 



127311. Amere de Berthecourt. 127314. Fertile de Falaise. 



127312. Belle du Desert. 127315. Medaille d'Or. 



127313. Eliza Radike. 127316. Reinette de Champagne. 

 127317 and 127318. Pyrus communis L. Malaceae. Common pear. 



127317. President Loubet. 



127318. Supreme de Quimper. 



127319. Pelagodoxa henryana Beccari. Phoenicaceae. Palm. 



From the Society Islands. Seeds presented by Harrison W. Smith, Tahiti. Re- 

 ceived February 23, 1938. 



An unarmed palm with a trunk 18 to 24 feet high and 5 to 7 inches in diameter 

 which grows on stilt roots like a pandanus ; the blades are 6 to 9 feet long and 

 petioles about 3 feet long. The large spherical fruits are in racemes of 12 to 

 16. The palm requires shade and is of very striking appearance. Native to the 

 Marquesas Islands. 



127320 to 127349. 



From India. Seeds collected by Walter Koelz, Bureau of Plant Industry, United 

 States Department of Agriculture. Received February 9, 1938. 



Unless otherwise noted, this material was all. obtained through Chamba Tsering, 

 of Kampuk, Nubra, Kashmir State, December 31, 1937. 



127320. Allium cepa L. Liliaceae. Onion. 

 No. 4353. Tsong. Grown in Yarkand. 



127321. Amaeanthus gangeticus L. Amaranthaceae. Ganges amaranth. 

 No. 4249. A potherb ; from Yarkand. 



127322. Amygdalus persica L. Amygdalaceae. Peach. 

 No. 4365. From Yarkand. 



127323. Amygdalus persica L. Amygdalaceae. Peach. 



No. 4378. Received January 4, 1938, from I. M. Shah, of the North West 

 Frontier Province, Department of Agriculture, at Serai Naurang, Bannu Dis- 

 trict. A yellow-fleshed, local variety. 



