APRIL 1 TO JUNE x 30, 1941 



19 



141553 to 141730— Continued 



141562 to 141565. Apium graveolens L. Apiaceae. 

 141562. No. 6226. Jafri. From Tehran, June 26, 



1940. 



Celery. 



Used in salad when 



young. 



141563. No. 6427. Jafri. 

 raw or as potherb. 



141564. No. 6782. Jafri. 

 1940. A salad plant. 



141565. No. 6833. Jafri. From Firdus, Khorassan, August 28, 1940. 

 plant used for flavor, raw or cooked. 



From Bujmerd, Khorassan, August 2, 1940. Eaten 

 From Turbati Shaikh Jam, Khorassan, August 23, 



A common 



141566. Brassica juncea (L.) Coss. Brassicaceae. 

 No. 5903. Khardil. From Bushire, Fars, April 16, 1940. 



Chinese mustard. 



Seeds used as condiment. 



141567 and 141568. Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L. 



141567. No. 6214. Kalmigul. From Tehran, June 24, 1940. 



141568. No. 6385. Kalmigul. From Gurgan, July 28, 1940. 

 141569 to 141576. Brassica oleracea var. capitata L. 



141569. No. 6191. Kalmipich. From Tehran, June 18, 1940. 

 about 18 inches across. 



Cauliflower. 



Cabbage. 



Head flat, hard. 



141570. No. 6380 



141571. No. 6430 



Kalmipich. From Gurgan, July 28, 1940. 

 Kalmi. From Bujmerd, Khorassan, August 2, 



, 1940. Head 

 round, flat, and peaked. 



141572. No. 6619. Kalmipich. From Meshed, Khorassan, August 12, 1940. Head 

 flattened, 8 to 10 inches across; tender and of good flavor. 



141573. No. 6778. Kalmipich. From Turbati Shaikh Jam, Khorassan, August 23, 

 1940. Head somewhat flattened. 



141574. No. 7076. Kalmibarg. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 13, 

 1940. Head flat. 



141575. No. 7245. Kalmibarg. From Shahrud, Khorassan, September 27, 1940. 

 Head globular, about 9 inches in diameter. 



141576. No. 5869. Kilamipich. From Bushire, Fars, April 16, 1940. Head rather 

 loose but well-balanced, about 10 inches across; leaves very crinkly. 



141577 to 141582. Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes L. Kohlrabi. 



141577. No. 6220. Kalmigomri. From Tehran, June 24, 1940. 



141578. No. 6623. Kalmisang. From Meshed, Khorassan, August 12, 1940. Huge 

 green corms about 12 inches in diameter. 



141579. No. 6910. Kalmisang. From Tabas, Khorassan, September 8, 1940. 

 Corm green, 8 inches in diameter, with fair texture, flavor not strong. 



141580. No. 7075. Kalmisang. From Turbati Haidari, Khorassan, September 13, 

 1940. Corm globose, green, to 7 inches, tender, mild. 



141581. No. 7132. Kalmisang. From Nishabur, Khorassan, September 20, 1940. 



141582. No. 7244. Kalmigomri. From Shahrud, Khorassan, September 27, 1940. 

 141583 to 141596. Brassica rapa L. Turnip. 



The vernacular name for turnip is shelgam in Iran. 



141583. No. 5898. From Bushire, Fars, April 16, 1940. Globose, white. 



141584. No. 5922. From Ahwaz, Khuzistan, April 20, 1940. Globose, white. 



141585. No. 6063. From Dizful, Khuzistan, May 18, 1940. 



141586. No. 6219. From Tehran, June 24, 1940. 



141587. No. 6452. From Bujmerd, Khorassan, August 2, 1940. 



