10 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 147 



141370 to 141546— Continued 



141394. No. 7028. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 13, 1940. Fruit 

 round, 3 ^2 inches in diameter, yellow, half-covered with large irregular warts 

 about 34 inch high; ornamental. 



141395. Cuminum cyminum L. Apiaceae. Cumin 



No. 7065. Karawirja. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 13, 1940. 

 Used as medicine. 



141396. Cynosukus cristatus L. Poaceae. Crested dogtail. 



No. 6007. From Cheshmashirin, Bakhtiari, May 13, 1940. A steppe grass 18 

 inches high. 



For previous introduction see 111283. 



141397. Dactylis glomerata L. Poaceae. Orchard grass. 



No. 6464. From Kataliyekchinar, Khorassan, August 4, 1940. A steppe perennial 

 grass growing in clumps to about 3 feet high. 



141398 and 141399. Dolichos lablab L. Fabaceae. Hyacinth-bean. 



141398. No. 6167. Labiaigul. From Tehran, June 16, 1940. An ornamental. 



141399. No. 7039. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 13, 1940. A 

 rare food crop. 



141400 to 141402. Dracocephalum moldavica L. Menthaceae. 



141400. No. 6437. Rehan. From Bujmerd, Khorassan, August 3, 1940. Used as 

 flavor for salads. 



141401. No. 6790. Badranjobe. From Turbati Shaikh Jam, Khorassan, August 

 23, 1940. A salad plant. 



141402. No. 7001. Badranjua. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 12, 

 1940. Grown for medicine. 



141403. Echinaria capitata (L.) Desf. Poaceae. Grass. 



No. 5990. From Belu, Bakhtiari, May 7, 1940. A rather rare steppe grass of 

 pasture value. 



141404 and 141405. Elymus caput-medusae L. Poaceae. Grass. 



141404. No. 6019. From Cheshmashirin, Bakhtiari, May 13, 1940. An annual 

 steppe grass about 15 inches high. 



141405. No. 6485. From Kataliyekchinar, Khorassan, August 6, 1940. An annual 

 steppe grass about 1 foot high. 



141406 and 141407. Elymus fragilis (Boiss.) Griseb. Grass. 



141406. No. 6151. From Tehran, June 14, 1940. A perennial growing in clumps 

 2Y 2 feet high. 



141407. No. 6353. From Dimalu, Mazenderan, July 23, 1940. A pasture grass 

 growing in clumps on dry slopes. 



141408. Festuca elatior L. Poaceae. Fescue. 



No. 6337. From Karimserai, Mazenderan, July 20, 1940. A thrifty, wild grass, 

 about 3^2 feet high, used as good fodder. 



141409. Heracleum sp. Apiaceae. 



No. 6097. From Kalvar, Luristan, May 29, 1940. A low plant, about 1 foot high, 

 growing in dry places. 



141410. Heteranthelium piliferum (Russ.) Jaub. & Spach. Poaceae. 



No. 6016. From Cheshmashirin, Bakhtiari, May 13, 1940. An annual steppe grass 

 about 1 foot high. 



141411. Hordeum bulbosum L. Poaceae. Grass. 

 No. 6147. From Tehran, June 14, 1940. A perennial up to 4 feet high. 



