﻿Inventory 43, Seeds and Plants Imported. 



Plate V. 



White Eggplants (Solanum melongena L.) from China (S. P. I. No. 40759). 



Baskets of very large fruits of a variety of eggplant of purplish white color and attractive 

 appearance. In parts of China the eggplant is a very important vegetable. (Photo- 

 graphed by Mr. Frank N. Meyer, at Yangpingkwan, Shensi, China, Sept. 10, 1914 ; 

 P12203FS.) 



