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159047 and 159048. 



From Peru. Seeds presented by C. F. Swingle, Estacion Experimental Agricola, 

 Tingo Maria. Received May 6, 1947. 



159047. Carica papaya L. Caricaceae. Papaya* 

 T. M. 1451. 



159048. Rollinia sp. Annonaceae. 

 T. M. 1602. 



159049. Fagopyrum esculentum Moench. Polygonaceae. 



Buckwheat. 



From Korea. Seeds presented by Dr. V. H. Florell, Central Experiment Station, 

 USAMGIK, Suwon. Received May 13, 1947. 



159050 and 159051. 



From Costa Rica. Seeds presented by Claude Hope, Turrialba. Received 

 May 13, 1947. 



159050. Dysodia sp. Asteraceae. 



A small herbaceous perennial, 2 feet high with orange flowers on long stiff 

 peduncles. Found along roadside on road to Volcan Poas. 



159051. Fuchsia sp. Onagraceae. 



Cylindric shrub about 10 feet tall with crimson tubular flowers in long 

 pendent racemes. Found near Santa Cruz de Turrialba. 



159052 to 159054. Gossypium. Malvaceae. Cotton. 



From Mexico. Seeds presented by the Agricultural Experiment Station, College 

 Station, Tex. Received May 27, 1947. 



(No special notes.) 



159055 to 159088. Zea mays L. Poaceae. Corn. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by the College of Agriculture 

 and Experiment Station, Potchefstroom, Transvaal. Received May 26, 

 1947. 



159055 to 159057. Colored seeds from open-pollinated material. 



159058 to 159065. Selfed seeds from plants with red seeds. 



159058. A-19. 159062. B. 560-3. 



159059. B. 541-1- 159063. B. 561-1. 



159060. B. 559-1. 159064. B. 561-2. 



159061. B. 560-2. 159065. B. 561-4. 



159066 to 159073. Colored aleurone and pericarp, samples from separate open- 

 pollinated ears originally from Natal. 



159074 to 159088/ White maize lines. 



159074. 



A-l. 



159075. 



A-2. 



159076. 



AS. 



159077. 



A-5. 



159078. 



A-6. 



159079. 



A-7. 



159080. 



A-13. 



159081. 



A-14. 



159082. 



A- 



-15. 



159083. 



A- 



-16. 



159084. 



A- 



-17. 



159085. 



A- 



-18. 



159086. 



A- 



-20. 



159087. 



A- 



-21. 



159088. 



A- 



-22. 



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