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281750. Fiji 74. 281752. Fiji 76. 
281751. Fiji 75. | 
281753 and 281754. CHIMONOBAMBUSA QUADRANGULARIS (Fenzi) 
Makino Poaceae. Bamboo. 
From Japan. Roots presented by Thomas L. Blakemore, Tokyo. Received 
April 9, 1962. Numbered June 28, 1962. 
281753. Nokogiriyama, Chiba (30 miles east of Tokyo). 
281754. Kamakura, Kanagawa Pref., western side of Miura Peninsula (50 
miles south of Tokyo). 
281755. PERSEA AMERICANA Mill. Lauraceae. Avocado. 
From Mexico. Cuttings presented by the United States Embassy, Mexico 
City. Received July 2, 1962. 
From seedling tree at entrance of Chapultepec Park, Mexico City. Report- 
ed to have withstood temperature as low as 9° F. 
281756. NICOTIANA SPEGAZZINII Millan Solanaceae. 
From Argentina. Seeds presented by the Direccion General de Fomento Agri- 
cola, Buenos Aires. Received July 5, 1962. 
Plants found between Potrerillos and Estacion Gindo. Elevation 1,550 
meters. 
281757 to 281760. ORYZA SATIVA L. Poaceae. Rice. 
From France. Seeds presented by the Station d’Amelioration des Plantes, 
Ecola Nationale d’Agricultura, Montpellier. Received July 5, 1962. 
281757. ‘Arlesienne’. 281759. ‘Cigalon’. 
281758. ‘Cesariot’. 281760. ‘Fanny’. 
281761. SORGHUM BICOLOR (L.) Moench Poaceae. 
From the British West Indies. Seeds presented by the Department of Science 
and Agriculture, St. Michael, Barbados. Received July 5, 1962. 
‘Guinea Corn’. 
281762 and 281763. DESMODIUM INTORTUM (Mill.) Urb. Faba- 
ceae. 
From China. Seeds presented by the Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute, 
Taipei. Received July 5, 1962. 
281762. C18. 
281763. C50. 
281764 and 281765. ORYZA SATIVA L. Poaceae. Rice. 
From Korea. Seeds presented by the Crops Experiment Station, Suwon. Re- 
ceived July 5, 1962. 
281764. ‘Jae Keun’ (Suwon 152). 
281765. ‘Jin Heung’ (Suwon 158). 
281766 to 281775. 
From New Guinea. Seeds obtained from the Plant Introduction and Quaran- 
tine Station, Laloki, Papua. Received July 5, 1962. 
281766 to 281769. LEUCAENA (hybrids). Mimosaceae. 
All are from New Guinea, unless otherwise noted. 
281766. N.G. 4385. L. leucocephala X L. pulverulenta. ‘Pantai Lox 22’. 
