42 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 144 



138864 to 138954— Continued 



138929. Lepidium sativum L. Brassicaceae. Garden cress. 



No. 5747. Taratezak. From Jahrum, Fars, March 25, 1940. Potherb. 



138930. Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nym. Apiaceae. Parsley. 



No. 5401. Karfs. From Kirman, Kirman, January 21, 1940. A common 

 potherb. 



138931 and 138932. Phaseolus aureus Roxb. Fabaceae. Mung bean. 



138931. No. 5231. Mash. From Teserj, Kirman, December 24, 1939. 



138932. No. 5267. Mash. From Saidabad, Kirman, December 31, 1939. 

 138933 to 138944. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Fabaceae. Common bean. 



Lobia is the vernacular name for the common bean in Iran. 



138933. No. 5274. From Saidabad, Kirman, January 1, 1940. 



138934. No. 5275. From Saidabad, Kirman, January 1, 1940. 



138935. No. 5327. From Kirman, Kirman, January 4, 1940. 



138936. No. 5540. From Guragan, February 10, 1940. 



138937. No. 5573. From Yezd, Kirman, February 20, 1940. 



138938. No. 5584. From Yezd, February 20, 1940. 



138939. No. 5601. From Dehibala, Chirkuh, February 22, 1940. 



138940. No. 5602. From Dehibala, Shirkuh, February 22, 1940. 



138941. No. 5632. From Yezd, February 24, 1940. 



138942. No. 5633. From Yezd, February 24, 1940. 



138943. No. 5637. From Isfahan, February 27, 1940. 



138944. No. 5670. From Eglit, Fars, March 8, 1940. 



138945. Pisum sativum L. Fabaceae. Pea. 

 No. 5502. Kudi. From Tomogaon, February 5, 1940. 



For previous introduction see 137184. 



138946. Raphanus sativus L. Brassicaceae. Radish. 

 No. 5185. Torp. From Isin, December 17, 1939. 



138947 to 138950. Ricinus communis L. Euphorbiaceae. Castor-bean. 



138947. No. 5314. Kanatu or karchak. From Saidabad, Kirman, January 

 1, 1940. 



138948. No. 5382. Ketan. From Khabis, Kirman, January 11, 1940. 



138949. No. 5384. Ketan. From Khabis, Kirman, January 11, 1940. 



138950. No. 5423. Ketan. From Bam, January 25, 1940. A bushy plant, 

 4 to 6 feet in height, with small seeds. 



For previous introduction see 134014. 



138951 and 138952. Spinacia oleracea L. Chenopodiaceae. 



Common spinach. 



138951. No. 5326. Isfanach. From Kirman, Kirman, January 3, 1940. 



138952. No. 5770. Isfinaj. From Niriz, Fars, March 30, 1940. 



138953 and 138954. Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Fabaceae. 



Fenugreek. 



138953. No. 5856. ShambH. From Bushire, Fars, April 14, 1940. Potherb. 



138954. No. 5317. From Saidabad, Kirman, January 1, 1940. Potherb. 

 For previous introduction see 138688. 



