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PLANT INVENTORY NO. 147 



141916 to 141975— Continued 



141954. Cucurbita moschata Duchesne. 

 No. 2. 



141955 to 141958. Cucurbita pepo L. 



141955. No. 1. A very large variety. 



141956. No. 1. Chinese. 

 141959 and 141960. Daucus carota L. 



141959. 



141960. A long, red Chinese carrot. 

 141961 and 141962. Lactuca sativa L. 

 Chinese head lettuce. 



141963. Lycoperscion esculentum Mill. 

 A Chinese variety. 



141964. Pastinaca sativa L. Apiaceae. 

 A variety with large roots. 



141965. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Fabaceae. 

 Chinese bush bean. 



141966. Pisum sativum L. 

 A Chinese, garden variety. 



141967. Rheum undulatum L. Polygonaceae. 

 A very hardy variety. 



141968 to 141970. Solanum melongena L. Solanaceae. 



141968. No. 1. Chinese. 



141969. No. 2. Chinese. 



141970. No. 3. Chinese, white. 



141971 to 141974. Spinacia oleracea L. Chenopodiaceae. 

 Nos. 141971 to 141974 are of Chinese origin. 



Cushaw. 





Pumpkin. 



141957. No. 2. 



Chinese. 



141958. No. 3. 



Chinese. 



Apiaceae. 



Carrot. 



Chicoriaceae. 



Garden lettuce. 



Solanaceae. 



Tomato. 



Parsnip. 



Common bean. 



Pea. 



Rhubarb. 



Eggplant. 



Common spinach. 



141973. No. 3. 



141974. No. 4. 



141971. No. 1. 



141972. No. 2. 

 141975. Zea mays L. Poaceae. Corn. 



A very early-maturing sweet corn. 



141976. Citrus sp. Rutaceae. 



From the Fiji Islands. Seed collected by Otto Degener, Arnold Arboretum, Jamaica 

 Plain, Massachusetts. Received June 24, 1941. 



From Belo, 13^ miles from Valukarasa, Viti Leon, May 15, 1941. A native species 

 with thick-skinned edible fruits. 



141977 and 141978. 



From California. Seed presented by William Hertrich, Huntington Botanical Gardens, 

 San Marino. Received in July and October, 1940. Numbered July 7, 1941. 



141977. Acacia melanoxylon R. Br. Mimosaceae. 



Blackwood acacia. 



141978. Agapanthus africanus (L.) Hoffmannsegg. Liliaceae. 



