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146731 to 146774. 



From Africa. Seeds presented by the East African Agricultural Research 

 Station, Amani, Tanganyika Territory. Received August 18, 1943. 



146731. Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench. Malvaceae. Okra. 

 No. 1116. Kirkee, Indian strain. 



146732. Amaranthus gangeticus L. Amaranthaceae. 

 No. 982. Champa Natia. 



146733 and 146734. Amaranthus sp. 



Introduced under the name "grallifans," for which a place of publica- 

 tion has not been found. 



146733. No. 943. Chinese dwarf. 



146734. No. 943-A. Chinese dwarf, 



146735. Amaranthus gangeticus L. 

 No. 942. Chinese Tall. 



For previous introduction see 146732. 



146736. Amaranthus polygamus L. 

 No. 613. Chowlai Bhaji. 



For previous introduction see 5453. 

 146737 to 146739. Amaranthus gangeticus L. 



146737. No. 980. Green Dengo Sag. A. 



146738. No. 985. Lai Sag. 



146739. No. 981. Paddo Natia. 



For previous introduction see 146735. 



146740 to 146742. Amaranthus caudatus L. Love-lies-bleeding. 



A subtropical herbaceous plant that has possible value as a green vege- 

 table; local strains. 



146740. No. 993. 



146741. No. 995. 



146742. No. 1096. | 



146743. Amaranthus viridjs L. 



No. 992. Native. A plant cultivated for use in the same manner as 

 spinach. \ 



For previous introduction see 79531. 



146744 and 146745. CiCER arietinum L. Fabaceae. Chickpea. 



146744. No. 1022. Karachi gram. 



146745. No. 1023. Bassein gram. 



146746. Phaseolus aureus Roxb. Fabaceae. Mung bean. 



No. 1265. Green Gram. M30. 

 146747 and 146748. Phaseolus mungo L. Urd. 



146747. No. 1052. Black Gram, type 1. 



146748. No. 1057. Green Gram, type 6. 



146749 to 146768. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Common bean. 



146749. No. 1165. Abundant, dwarf. 



146750. No. 1166. Black Prince, dwarf. 



146751. No. 1158. Black Wonder, dwarf. 



