JANUARY 1, 1961 TO DECEMBER 31, 1961 101 
273469 to 273473. ORYZASATIVA L. Poaceae. Rice. 
From Japan. Seeds presented by the National Institute of Agricultural 
Sciences, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture. Received March 29, 1961. 
273469. ‘Norin No. 22’. 273472. UP-36. 
273470. UP-15. 273473. UP-98. 
273471. UP-21. 
273474. ZEA MAYS L. Poaceae. Corn. 
From the United States. Seeds held in storage at the Regional Plant Intro- 
duction Station, Ames, Iowa. Received March 29, 1961. 
‘McCormick White’.. A white kernel selection from ‘Tom and Jerry’ a 
mixed- or blue-kernel variety, grown near Alley Springs, Missouri, since 
1882. Used for making water-ground cornmeal. 
273475 to 273478. 
From Venezuela. Seeds presented by the Centro de Investigaciones Agrono- 
micas, Seccion de Fitotecnia, Maracay. Received March 29, 1961. 
273475. GOSSYPIUM sp. Malvaceae. 
No.1. Wild cotton; plant treelike. Used as ornamental. 
273476 to 273478. GOSSYPIUM (hybrids). Malvaceae. 
273476. No.2. ‘Pajarito’. Between San Cristobal and Santo Domingo, 
Tachira State. Bolls small, three-loculed; fiber smooth, white, short. 
273477. No.3. ‘Pajarito’. Fifty km. from San Antonio, Tachira State. 
Bolls medium size, three loculed; lint spongy; fiber smooth, white. 
273478. No. 4. ‘Pajarito’. From San Antonio, Merida State. Bolis 
small, three loculed; fiber white. 
273479 to 273481. CITRULLUS LANATUS (Thunb.) Mansf. 
Cucurbitaceae. Watermelon. 
From Ethiopia. Seeds presented by the United States Cooperative Agricul- 
tural Program, Addis Ababa. Received March 29, 1961. 
273479. No.1. Fruit nearly round, small to medium size; skin dark green; 
seeds white. 
273480. No. 2. Fruit light green to gray, resembles ‘Charleston Gray’; 
seeds white. 
273481. No. 3. Fruit nearly round, small, black marking along the longi- 
tudinal ribs; seeds brown. 
273482. ARACHIS VILLOSULICARPA Hoehne Fabaceae. 
From Brazil. Seeds presented by the Instituto Agronomico do Estado de Sao 
Paulo, Campinas. Received March 29, 1961. 
273483 to 273488. 
From the United States. Seeds presented by T. Hymowitz, Oklahoma State 
University, Stillwater, Oklahoma. From Seoul, Korea. Received March 
29, 1961. 
273483 and 273484. GLYCINE MAX (L.) Merrill Fabaceae. Soybean. 
273483. Seeds white. 
273484. Seeds green. 
273485 and 273486. PHASEOLUS ANGULARIS (Willd.) W. F. Wight 
Fabaceae. Adsuki bean. 
273485. Seeds small, gray. 
273486. Seeds brown. 
