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159663 and 159664. Arachis hypogaea L. Fabaceae. 



Common peanut. 



From India. Seeds presented by Mina Jongewaard, Women's Industrial School, 

 American Arcot Mission, Palmaner. Received Aug. 27, 1947. 



Spreading varieties. 



159663. A. H. 25. 



159664. A. H. 698. 



159665 to 159674. Brassica juncea (L.) Coss. Brassicaceae. 



Chinese mustard. 



From China. Seeds presented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 

 Shaolingwei, Nanking. Received Aug. 8, 1947. 



159665. From Hangchow, Chekiang. 159670. Hunan No. 1. 



159866. From Ting-fan, Kweichow. 159671. FromHwangping, Kweichow. 



159667. From Tsui-tsing, Yunnan. 159672. From Markiang, Kweichow. 



159668. From Hsien-eng, Hupeh. 159673. From Lotien, Kweichow. 



159669. From Ch'iao-chia, Yunnan. 159674. From Chingtan, Kiangsu. 



159675. Dioscorea alata L. Dioscoreaceae. Winged yam. 



From Florida. Roots presented by Monroe W. Treiman, Brooksville. Received 

 Aug. 28, 1947. 



159676 to 15S681. Ullucus tuberosus Caldas. Basellaceae. 



Ullucu. 



From Peru. Tubers collected by C. F. Swingle, Estaci6n Experimental Agricola, 

 Tingo Maria. Received June 2, 1947. 



From the market, Cuzco. 



159676. T. M. 2115. 159679. T. M. 2120. 



159677. T. M. 2117. 159680. T. M. 2121. 



159678. T. M. 2119. 159681. T. M. 2123. 



159682 to 159684. Saccharum. Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From the British West Indies. Cuttings presented by the Central Sugarcane 

 Breeding Station, Barbados. Received Aug. 29, 1947. 



159682. B-4214. 



159683. B-35245. 



159684. B-37175. 



159685. Prunus armeniaca L. Rosaceae. Apricot. 



From Maine. Budwood presented by Herbert L. Palmer, Pittsfield. Received 

 Aug. 29, 1947. 



159686 to 159688. 



From Austria. Seeds presented by Dr. J. W. Amschler, College of Agriculture, 

 Vienna. Received Aug. 7, 1947. 



159686. Poa pratensis L. Poaceae. Kentucky bluegrass. 



From the prealpine zone of Austria. 



159687. Trifolium pratense L. Fabaceae. Red clover. 



159688. Zea mays L. Poaceae. Corn. 

 Said to have 4 to 7 ears on one plant. 



