JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 194 8 255 



168939. Quercus acutissima Carruthers. Fagaceae. 



Bristletooth oak. 



Tree growing at the United States Plant Introduction Garden, Glenn Dale, M& 

 Numbered Oct. 27, 1948. 



Of unknown origin. 



168940 and 168941. 



From Mexico. Seeds presented by Maximino Martinez, Mexico City. Received 

 Oct. 29, 1948. 



168940. Ipomoea stans Cav. Convolvulaceae. Morning-glory. 



168941. Solantjm marginatum L. f. Solanaceae. 



168942 to 168944. Kerstingiella geocarpa Harms. Fabaceae. 



Kandela-bean. 



From French West Africa. Seeds presented by R. Metger, Segou, French Sudan. 

 Received Oct. 21, 1948. 



168942. White seeds. 



168943. Black seeds. 



168944. Brown seeds. 



168945 to 168949. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



From Spain. Seeds presented by Jose Plaja, La Bisbal, Gerona. Received Nov. 3, 

 1948. 



168945. Bomba. 168948. Precoz Verde. 



168946. Bombilla. 168949. Sellent. 



168947. Colusa X Nano. 



168950. A vena sativa L. Poaceae. Common oats. 



From Canada. Seeds presented by the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatche- 

 wan. Received Oct. 8, 1948. 



Fortune. 



168951. Arachis hypogaea L. Fabaceae. Common peanut. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by P. Gordon McNeil, Ofcolaco, 

 northern Transvaal. Received Oct. 7, 1948. 



Native type. 



168952 and 168953. Saccharum. Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From China. Cuttings presented by the Kwangsi Agricultural Experiment Sta- 

 tion, Shatang, Linchow, Kwangsi. Received Oct. 8, 1948. 



168952. C. O. 290. 



168953. C. P. 29-116. 



168954. Hedysarum coronarium L. Fabaceae. Sulla. 



From Italy. Seeds presented by Ralph Germann, Food and Agriculture Organi- 

 zation of the United Nations, Rome. Received Oct. 8, 1948. 



168955 and 168956. 



From India. Bulbs collected by Walter N. Koelz, Agricultural Explorer, Bureau 

 of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, Beltsville, Md. 

 Received Oct. 11, 1948. 



168955. Lilium sp. Liliaceae. 



168956. ( Undetermined. ) 



