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PLANT INVENTORY NO. 146 



140033. Prunus armeniaca L. Amygdalaceae. Apricot. 



From Ohio. Trees purchased from the Storrs & Harrison Co., Painesvflle. Received 



March 20, 1940; numbered March 13, 1941. 



Hungaria's Best. 



140034. Dendrocalamus giganteus Munro. Poaceae. Bamboo. 



From Puerto Rico. Plants received from the Agricultural Experiment Station, Maya- 

 guez. Received March 17, 1941. 



Originally received in 1929 from J. E. Higgins, Summit, Canal Zone. 



A tropical bamboo 80 feet or more high. 



140035 to 140068. 



From Brazil. Seeds and bulbs presented by W. R. Schreiber, Office of Foreign Agricul- 

 tural Relations, United States Department of Agriculture. Received March IS, 

 1941. 



Unless otherwise noted the material was received as seeds, and was obtained in Belem. 



140035 to 140039. Allium cepa L. Liliaceae. Onion. 



140035. No. 44. Rio Grande Onion. 140038. No. 23. Alho. Bulbs, 



140036. Cebola cebolinho. 140039. No. 3. Alho. Bulbs. 



140037. Cebola marron. 



140040. Arachis hypogaea L. Fabaceae. Peanut. 



140041. Basella rubra L. Basellaceae. 

 No. 39. Bretalha Branca. 



For previous introduction see 114864. 



140042. Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L. Brassicaceae. Cauliflower. 

 Anao de Erfurt. 



140043. Canavalia ensiformis (L.) DC. Fabaceae. Jackbean. 

 No. 15. Feijao de Porco. 



140044 to 140046. Capsicum frutescens L. Solanaceae. Redpepper. 



140044. 



140045. No. 4. Pimenta Cheiro. From Bahia. 



140046. D'Hespanha. 



140047. Coriandrum sativum L. Apiaceae. Coriander. 

 No. 38. From native peddlers. 



140048. Cucumis melo L. Cucurbitaceae. Muskmelon. 

 Maxixe. 



140049. Cucurbita moschata Duchesne. Cucurbitaceae. Cushaw. 

 No. 35. Abobara CaraveUa. 



140050 to 140055. Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. Solanaceae. Tomato. 



140050. [No special notes.] 140053. A large-fruited Italian variety. 



140051. A German variety. 140054. Tomate Pera. 



140052. Rei Humberto. 140055. Grande Ret Humberto. 

 140056. Phaseolus lunatus L. Fabaceae. Lima bean. 



No. 10. From Pernambuco. 

 140057 to 140060. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Fabaceae. Common bean. 



140057. No. 7. Common type, Pernambuco. 



140058. No. 14. Black, Pernambuco. 



