42 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 134 



127519 to 127621— Continued 



127537. No. 3885. Fruit greenish white, clouded with darker green, smooth, 

 10 by 8 inches ; flesh creamy green, good. 



127538. No. 3886. Fruit ovoid, 8 inches in diameter, smooth yellow dotted 

 and splashed with green ; flesh 2 inches thick, creamy white, very good. 



127539. No. 3887. Fruit tapered, 8 by 5 inches, smooth, yellow with broken 

 and split ribs of orange and green ; flesh 1% inches thick, bright green, 

 fair. 



127540. No. 3890. Fruit globose, 6 inches in diameter, smooth, pale green, 

 dotted with darker green and splashed with orange ; flesh 2 inches thick, 

 white, good. 



127541. No. 3891. Fruit 10 by 7 inches, smooth, green, heavily dotted with 

 very dark green, faintly indented ribs of green ; flesh 2 inches thick, 

 creamy green, pear flavor, fine. 



127542. No. 3892. From Doao, September 24, 1937, at 5,000 feet altitude. 

 Fruit globose, 6 inches in diameter, smooth whitish green splashed with 

 grass green; flesh 1% inches thick, salmon, sweet. 



Nos. 127543 to 127546. From Kabul, September 24 to October 4, 1937, 

 at 7,000 feet altitude. 



127543. No. 3894. Fruit 10 by 6, dark green, netted, with nearly smooth, 

 broad, pale-green stripes; flesh 2 inches thick, green, crisp, sweet. 



127544. No. 3897. Fruit 13 by 7 inches, yellow, heavily netted ; flesh 2% 

 inches thick, white, sweet ; a good keeper. 



127545. No. 3899. Probably elongate, pale yellow, netted. 



127546. No. 3905. [No description.] 



Nos. 127547 to 127550. From Ghazni October 7, at 8,000 feet altitude. 



127547. No. 3827. A mixed sample. 



127548. No. 3928. Fruit 10 by 6 inches, pale yellow, dotted with darker 

 yellow and with broken split stripes of very dark green ; flesh 2 inches 

 thick, salmon, good. 



127549. No. 3930. Fruit 12 by 8 inches, furrowed, yellow, more or less 

 very dark green, no netting; flesh 2 inches thick, white, flavor like the 

 Honey Dew melon ; a good keeper. 



127550. No. 3931. Fruit 12 by 8 inches, smooth, yellow, blotched more or less 

 with grass green ; flesh 2 inches thick, white, flat. 



Nos. 127551 and 127552. From Khalat, October 14, at 8,000 feet altitude. 

 Mixed samples of end of the season runts, representing about 10 varieties. 



127551. No. 3996. 127552. No. 3998. 



Nos. 127553 to 12755S. From Kandahar, October 16 to 26, at 5,000 feet 

 altitude. 



127553. No. 4013. Fruit 7 by 5 inches, yellow, netted; flesh 1% inches 

 thick, salmon, crisp, sweet ; winter keeper. 



127554. No. 4014. Fruit 10 by 7 inches, tapering to blossom end, irregular, 

 yellow with indented ribs ; flesh white to green near the rind r crisp 

 sweet, 2 inches thick ; a good keeper. 



127555. No. 4015. Fruit 10 by 6 inches, yellow, netted; flesh 1% inches 

 thick, creamy white, crisp, sweet ; a good keeper. 



127556. No. 4016. Fruit 10 by 7 inches, tapered to blossom end, yellow, 

 heavily dotted and streaked with very dark green, netted ; flesh green, 

 sweet, crisp, 2 inches thick ; a good keeper. 



127557. No. 4017. Fruit globose, 5 inches in diameter, dark green, netted; 

 flesh 2 inches thick, green, crisp, insipid ; a good keeper. 



127558. No. 4062. Fruit 9 by 6 inches, yellow and very dark green, the 

 green in broad irregular bands, no netting ; flesh 1% inches thick, 

 cream, insipid. 



