44 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 149 



143264. No. 7939. 



143265. No. 7940. 



143266 to 143271. Saccharum. Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From the Canal Zone. Seeds presented by the Canal Zone Experiment Gardens, 

 Pedro Miguel, Summit. Received December 9, 1941. 



143266. Carta Blanca X C.P. 86-142. 



143267. Gestreafl Preanger X Sac. Spon. Kloet. 



143268. 28 N.G. 97 X Toledo. 



143269. Imp. 853 X D 74. 



143270. La. Purple X 28 N.G. 218. 



143271. D 74 selfed. 



143272 to 143331. 



From Iran. Seeds collected by Dr. Walter Koelz, Tehran. Received December 10 r 

 1941. 



143272 to 143285. Cuclrbita maxima Duchesne. Cucurbitaceae. Squash. 



Kaduelambal is the vernacular name for squash in Iran. 



143272. No. 7402. From Tabriz, Azerbaijan, October 31, 1940. Fruit flattened, 

 11 inches long and 7 inches in diameter, deeply ribbed, orange red; flesh 5 inches 

 thick, greenish j^ellow, firm, low in sugar. 



143273. No. 7482. From Sarab, Azerbaijan, October 8, 1940. Fruit 19 inches 

 long and 8 inches in diameter, green, marked gray, with narrow, gray-green 

 irregular stripes; flesh pale orange, good sugar content. 



143274. No. 7488. From Tabriz, Azerbaijan, October 11, 1940. Fruit IS 

 inches long and 9 inches in diameter, orange red, with faint irregular ribs; flesh 

 134 inches thick, deep yellow, good qualhVy. 



Nos. 143275 and 143276 were collected in Saujbulagh, Azerbaijan, December 3, 

 1940. 



143275. No. 7576. Fruit 9 inches long and 4}4 inches in diameter, gray green 

 with irregular thin stripes of white; flesh 2 inches thick, pale orange, insipid. 



143276. No. 7578. Fruit flattened, 10 inches long and 5 inches in diameter, red; 

 flesh 2 J/2 inches thick, pale orange, insipid. 



Nos. 143277 to 143282 were collected in Rezaieh, Azerbaijan, December 6, 



1940. 



143277. No. 7594. Fruit flattened, 12 inches long and 6 inches in diameter,, 

 brownish green with narrow rib stripes of green; flesh pale orange, insipid,. 

 2 inches thick. 



143278. No. 7595. Fruit subelliptical, 11 inches long, red; rind 2 inches thick, 

 orange, insipid. 



143279. No. 7597. Fruit 22 inches long and 8 inches in diameter, green ob- 

 scurely striped paler; flesh orange yellow, 2 inches thick, insipid. 



143280. No. 7643. Fruit globose, 14 inches long, with deep irregular ribs, salmon,, 

 mottled paler; flesh 2 to 4 inches thick, pale orange, insipid. 



143281. No. 7644. Fruit globose, 12 inches long, pale salmon; flesh orange, 1^4 

 to 23^2 inches thick, insipid. 



143282. No. 7645. Fruit 20 inches long and 10 inches in diameter, salmon; 

 flesh lj^ inches thick, orange, insipid. 



Nos. 143283 and 143284 were collected in Khai, Azerbaijan, December 10, 1940. 



143283. No. 7702. Fruit 14 inches long, orange red, speckled paler; flesh 2 inches- 

 thick, orange yellow, rather insipid. 



