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146121 to 146123. 



From Africa. Seeds presented by Mrs. E. Zoe Harris, Modder River, Cape 

 Province. Received May 27, 1943. 

 148121. Dolichos lablab L. Fabaceae. Hyacinth-bean. 



Mystery Bean. From Rhodesia. 



146122. Lagenaria leucantha (Duchesne) Rusby. Cucurbitaceae. 



Calabash gourd. 



Calabash. From Cape Province. 



146123. Swainsona sp. Fabaceae. 

 A hardy biennial legume 2 to 3 feet in height, with attractive seed pods. 



From Cape Province. 



146124 to 146127. 



From Western Australia. Seeds presented by the Department of Agricul- 

 ture, Perth. Received May 31, 1943. 



146124. Trifolium cernuum Brot. Fabaceae. Clover. 



Drooping-floivered clover. An annual clover, less than a foot high, with 

 small heads of pale purplish flowers. 



For previous introduction see 139259. . 



146125 to 146127. Trifolium subterraneum L. Subterranean clover. 



146125. Dwalganup. An early variety. 



146126. Midseason. 



146127. White Seeded. 



146128. Taraktogenos kurzii King. Flacourtiaceae. 



From the Canal Zone. Seeds presented by Walter R. Lindsay, Canal Zone 

 Experiment Station, Summit. Received May 28, 1943. 



For previous introduction see 105277. 



146129. Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. Solanaceae. Tomato. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by G. Weinschenck, through Erwin P. Keeler, 

 Agricultural Attache, Rio de Janeiro. Received June 4, 1943. 



Paulista. 



146130 to 146138. Amygdalus persica L. Amygdalaceae. 



Peach. 



From California. Trees growing at the United States Plant Introduction 

 Garden, Chico. Numbered June 9, 1943. 



146130. Selection (D-30-35) from the Chinese peach, Shau Thai, P.I. 65821. 

 An early blooming, vigorous, upright tree, with attractive semidouble 

 flowers. The small-seeded fruit is freestone. 



146131. Selection (D-8-2) from the Chinese peach, Ngie, P.I. 48694. 



Numbers 146132 to 146136 are selections from varieties which were in- 

 troduced from the Northwest Frontier Province, India. 



146132. Selection (D-30-38) from P.I. 103797. 



146133. Selection (F-l-105) from P.I. 103797. 



146134. Selection (J-l-128) from the Am peach, PJ. 116638. 



146135. Selection (O-A-47) from the Aru peach, P.I. 116638. 



146136. Selection (J-4-144) from P.I. 127323. A yellow-fleshed freestone 

 variety. 



146137. Selection (F-2-95) from a peach introduced from Tadjikistan, 

 Turkistan, P.I. 105057. 



146138. Selection (F-2-21) from a peach introduced from Turtkul, Tur- 

 kistan, P.I. 105056. 



