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146876 to 146892— Continued 



146877. Boya. From Dar-es-Salaam. 



146878. Eala. From the Belgian Congo. 



146879. Fardura. From the Belgian Congo. 



146880. From the Gold Coast. 



146881. Incomati No. 1. From Portuguese East Africa. 



146882. Incomati No. 2. From Portuguese East Africa. 



146883. Incomati No. 3. From Portuguese East Africa. 



146884. Incomati No. 4- From Portuguese East Africa. 



146885. Jones. From the Belgian Congo. 



146886. Kahili. From Dar-es-Salaam. 



146887. MacClean. From the Belgian Congo, 



146888. Nagalya. From Dar-es-Salaam. 



146889. Saccaline. From the Belgian Congo. 



146890. Sugar Drip. From the Belgian Congo. 



146891. From Swaziland. 



146892. Takanda. From Nigeria. 



146893. Paepalanthus polyanthus Kunth. Eriocaulaceae. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the Mackenzie College, Sao Paulo, through 

 Cecil M. P. Cross, American Consul General. Received September 3, 

 1943. 



A shrubby species, 3 to 6 feet high, possibly the largest in the genus, with 

 lanceolate, sharp-pointed leaves up to 8 inches long. The small flower heads 

 are in large dense umbels on long leafy peduncles. Native to damp places 

 in southern Brazil. 



146894 to 146896. Ricinus communis L. Euphorbiaceae. 



Castor-bean. 



From Maryland. Seeds obtained through the Division of Drug and Related 

 Plants, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 

 Beltsville. Received September 16, 1943. 



146894. Coumer. 



146895. Doughty 11. 



146896. Kentucky 38. 



146897 to 146904. Arachis hypogaea L. Fabaceae. Peanut. 



From Maryland. Seeds obtained through the Division of Fruit and Vegetable 

 Crops and Diseases, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural 

 Engineering, Beltsville. Received September 16, 1943. 



Grown at Holland, Va. 



146897. Improved Spanish 2B. 146902. Virginia Bunch (Florence 



146898. South East Runner. 



146899. Spanish 18-38. 



146900. Valencia. 



146901. Virginia Bunch. 



strain). 



146903. Virginia Runner. 



146904. Virginia Station Jumbo. 



