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274255 to 274259—Continued 
274256 to 274259—Continued 
274257. Col. No. Tex. 2. 8044 Bonner Street, Houston. Seedling of 
unknown parentage, 15 feet high, three years old with four terminals; 
fruit large, attractive, high quality freestone, ripening by August 1; 
flesh yellow, firm; pit small. 
274258. Col. No. Tex. 3. 10433 Palestine Street, Jacinto City. Tree 
13 years old, 20 feet high; fruit clingstone, colored similar to ‘Elberta’; 
tightly attached to tree when ripe. Crops harvested only in 1958, 
1959, and 1960, following cold winters. 
274259. Col. No. Tex. 4. ‘Del Rio’. E.T. Rucker Ranch House, 12 
miles southeast of Carta Valley, southeast Edwards County. Seedling; 
fruit large, freestone, taste resembles ‘Elberta’, ripens in July. Heavy 
bearer. 
274260. RUBUS IDAEUS var. STRIGOSUS (Michx.) Maxim. 
Rosaceae. Common red raspberry. 
From Canada. Plants presented by the Dominion Experimental Station, 
Morden, Manitoba. Received April 25, 1961. 
‘Boyne’. 
274261 to 274266. 
From the Netherlands. Plants presented by H. Veendorp, Curator, Hortus 
Botanicus, Leiden. Received April 25, 1961. 
274261. CYPERUS ALTERNIFOLIUS L. Cyperaceae. 
‘Variegatus’. 
274262. GINKGO BILOBA L. Ginkgoaceae. Maidenhair-tree. 
‘Ohazuki’. 
274263. NEPENTHES GRACILIS Korth. Nepenthaceae. 
274264. NEPENTHES SPECTABILIS Dans. 
274265. SAMBUCUS NIGRA L. Caprifoliaceae. European elder. 
‘Pendula’. 
274266. ZELKOVA VERSCHAFFELTII (Dippel) Nicholson Urticaceae. 
274267. ARACHIS HYPOGAEA L. Fabaceae. Peanut. 
From Rhodesia. Seed presented by the Mount Makulu Research Station, 
Chilanga. Received Jan. 5, 1961. Numbered April 26, 1961. 
F1-79. Natal, Manyema. Testa brown; seeds alternate. 
274268. SINARUNDINARIA MURIELAE (Gamble) Nakai Poaceae. 
Bamboo. 
From the Netherlands. Rootstocks presented by the Instituut voor de Vere- 
deling van Tuinbouwgewassen, Wageningen. Received April 26, 1961. 
From garden of B. K. Boom, Wageningen. 
274269 and 274270. SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L. Solanaceae. 
z Potato. 
From Afghanistan. Tubers collected by the United States Operations Mis- 
sion, Kabul. Received April 26, 1961. 
274269. ‘Garma’. Early maturing, 100 days; flesh yellow. Appear to 
have a degree of resistance to Fusarium dry rot, and may be immune to 
leafroll virus. 
274270. ‘Sarda’. Late maturing, 120 days; flesh white. Appear to have 
a degree of resistance to Fusarium dry rot, and may be immune to leaf- 
roll virus. | 
