48 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 149 



A handsome small tree up to 30 feet high, with scarlet flowers. 

 For previous introduction see 141745. 



143345 to 143411. 



From Iran. Seeds collected by Dr. Walter Koelz, Tehran. Received December 2, 

 1941. 



143345. Amygdalus persica L. Anrygdalaceae. Peach. 



No. 7888. Shaftalu. From Qasrishirin, Kemanshah, December 28, 1940. 

 Spreading bush about 8 feet high. 



143346 and 143347. Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L. Brassicaceae. 



Cauliflower* 



143346. No. 7390. Kalmigul. From Tabriz, Azerbaijan, October 29, 1940. 

 Head 10 inches in diameter, loose, mild flavor. 



143347. No. 7815. Kalmigul. From Hamadan, December 22, 1940. Heads 

 up to about 6 inches in diameter, self-bleaching, strong-flavored. 



143348 to 143358. Brassica oleracea var. capitata L. Cabbage. 



Kalmibarg is the vernacular name for cabbage in Iran. 



143348. No. 7364. From Tabriz, Azerbaijan, October 28, 1940. Heads flat, up 

 to 15 inches in diameter, tender. 



143349. No. 7415. From Namin, Azerbaijan, November 6, 1940. Heads flat, 

 12 inches in diameter, tender, with delicate flavor, loose at the heart. 



143350. No. 7437. From Ardebil, Azerbaijan, November 7, 1940. Pleads flat, 

 15 inches in diameter, firm, with large spaces between the leaves and heart, 

 mild flavor, tender. 



143351. No. 7462. From Sarab, Azerbaijan, November 8, 1940. Heads firm, 

 15 inches in diameter, loose at heart, tender, delicate flavor. 



143352. No. 7542. From Maraghe, Azerbaijan, November 28, 1940. Heads 

 flat to globose, tender, sweet, leaves loose with wide spaces on the stem. 



143353. No. 7586. From Sujbulagh, Azerbaijan, December 4, 1940. Heads 18 

 inches in diameter, flat, tender, sweet, loose at heart. 



143354. No. 7621. From Rezaieh, Azerbaijan, December 7, 1940. Heads flat, 

 15 inches in diameter, good quality. 



143355. No. 7747. From Khai, Azerbaijan, December 12, 1940. Heads sub- 

 globose, 10 inches in diameter, firm, tender, sweet. 



143356. No. 7803. From Hamadan, December 22, 1940. Heads subglobose, 10 

 inches in diameter, tender, loose. 



143357. No. 7869. From Kermanshah, December 25, 1940. Heads subglobose, 

 15 inches in diameter, tender, sweet, firm. 



143358. No. 7958. From Brujird, Luristan, January 21, 1941. Heads sub- 

 globose, 9 inches in diameter, good quality, white and red. 



143359 to 143366. Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes L. (B. oleracea caulo-rapa 

 DC.) Kohlrabi. 



Kalmigomri is the vernacular name for kohlrabi in Iran. 



143359. No. 7623. From Rezaieh, Azerbaijan, December 8, 1940. Fruit sub- 

 cylindrical, green; weight 11 pounds. 



143360. No. 7366. From Tabriz, Azerbaijan, October 28, 1940. Fruit eaten 

 green, 6 inches in diameter. 



143361. No. 7434. From Ardebil, Azerbaijan, November 7, 1940. Fruit flat- 

 tened, green, 8 inches in diameter, tender, sweet, edible. 



143362. No. 7554. From Maraghe, Azerbaijan, November 29, 1940. Fruit 

 globose, very ]e&fy, green. 



