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141085 to 141198— Continued 



141087. Amygdalus persica L. 



No. 6615. Hulu. From Meshed, Khorassan, August 12, 1940. Fruit 3 inches 

 in diameter; flesh white, red-stained; freestone. 



141088. Amygdalus persica L. 



No. 6684. Hulu. From Meshed, Khorassan, August 13, 1940. Fruit 3 inches in 

 diameter ; clingstone ; flesh very firm, white. 



141089. Amygdalus persica platycarpa (Decaisne) Ricker. Flat peach. 



No. 6S6S. Hulueanjiri (fig peach). From Meshed, Khorassan, August 11, 1940. 

 Fruit 2Y 2 by 1 inch, yellow, washed with red; flesh cream, stained with red next 

 to pit ; clingstone. 



141090 to 141111. Amygdalus persica L. (Prunus persica Stokes). Peach. 



141090. No. 6769. Hulu. From Turbati Shaikh Jam, Khorassan, August 23, 

 1940. Fruit about 2 inches in diameter; flesh white to creamy yellow; free- 

 stone; flavor excellent. 



141091. No. 6794. Hulu. From Meshed, Khorassan, August 24, 1940. Fruit 

 handsome, globose, 3 inches in diameter, yellow with half of surface cerise ; flesh 

 white, strongly stained with crimson around the pit ; flavor excellent ; freestone. 



141092. No. 6836. Shaftalu. From Firdus, Khorassan, August 30, 1940. Fruit 

 globose, yellow ; freestone ; flesh white to pale yellow ; flavor good, kernel edible. 



141093. No. 6887. Shaftalu. From Khaur, Khorassan, at 5,000 feet. Septem- 

 ber 6, 1940. Fruit subglobose, 2 inches in diameter, green yellow with red 

 cheek; freestone; flesh cream; flavor good. 



141094. No. 6927. Shaftalu. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 11, 

 1940. Fruit globose, 2% inches in diameter, yellow with a crimson blush ; flesh 

 yellow; freestone; flavor excellent. 



141095. No. 6855. Shaftalu. From Tabas, Khorassan, September 1, 1940. Fruit 

 globose, amygdaloid, beaked, 2 inches in diameter, yellow with crimson; free- 

 stone flesh, cream-colored; flavor good. 



141096. No. 6928. Shaftalu. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 11, 

 1940. Fruit amygdaloid, 2% inches in diameter, yellow with crimson cheek; 

 freestone; flesh yellow, tinted pink around pit. 



141097. No. 6944. Shaftalu. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 11, 

 1940. Fruit subglobose, 2% inches in diameter, yellow, with faint suture; free- 

 stone ; flesh yellow. 



141098. No. 6945. Shaftalu. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 11, 

 1940. Fruit globose, yellow; freestone; flesh yellow, flavor good. 



141099. No. 6975. Shaftalu. From Turbati, Hiadari, Khorassan, September 11, 

 1940. Fruit amygdaloid, faint suture, beaked, bright yellow; freestone; flesh 

 yellow, flavor good. 



141100. No. 6998. Shaftalu. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 12, 

 1940. Fruit globose, beaked, faint suture, 2% inches in diameter, deep yellow; 

 freestone; flesh deep yellow, dry. 



141101. No. 7029. Shaftalu. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 13, 

 1940. Fruit subglobose, beak faint, heavy pubescense, 2% inches in diameter; 

 freestone; flesh deep yellow, flavor good. 



141102. No. 7030. Shaftalu. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 13, 

 1940. Fruit subglobose, suture distinct, skin color gold, heavily washed with 

 crimson, 1% inches in diameter; freestone; flesh yellow, flavor good. 



141103. No. 7031. Shaftalu. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 13, 

 1940. Fruit amygdaloid, beaked, suture conspicuous, skin yellow with crimson 

 blush; freestone; flesh yellow, red at pit; flavor good. 



