JANUARY 1, 1961 TO DECEMBER 31, 1961 291 
277685 to 277697. 
From Japan. Seeds presented by the National Agricultural Research Insti- 
tute, Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa-ken. Received Dec. 18, 1961. 
277685. RHODODENDRON KOMIYAMAE Makino KEricaceae. 
Azalea No. 12. From farmhouse garden at Jurigi. 
277686 to 277694. Seeds collected from individual plants behind farmhouse, 
Jurigi village. 
277686. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 1. 
277687. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 2. 
277688. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 3. 
277689. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 4. 
277690. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 5. 
277691. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 6. 
277692. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 7. 
277693. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 8. 
- 277694. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 9. 
277695. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 10. From farmhouse garden near Jurigi village. 
277696. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 11. From farmhouse garden at Jurigi. 
277697. RHODODENDRON sp. 
Azalea No. 18. Seeds collected from individual plants behind farm- 
house, Jurigi village. 
277698 to 277701. 
From Brazil. Seeds presented by D. Aytai, Campinas, Estado de Sao Paulo. 
Received Dec. 18, 1961. 
277698. VIGNA SINENSIS (Torner) Savi Fabaceae. Cowpea. 
277699 to 277701. ZEA Mays L. Poaceae. Corn. 
Obtained from native Indian tribes geographically isolated for about a 
century. Seeds fall off the ear when dry; kernels soft. 
277699. Kernels red. 
277700. Kernels white. 
277701. Kernels bluish-violet. 
