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82108 to 82152— Continued. 



82139. No. 1801. Rokuto. A green 

 variety used for sprouts and bean 

 vermicelli. 



82140. No. 1802. Rokuto. A green 

 variety used for sprouts and bean 

 vermicelli. 



82141. No. 1803. Rokuto. A green 

 variety used for sprouts and bean 

 vermicelli. 



82142. No. 1804. Rotsu. A green 

 variety used for sprouts and bean 

 vermicelli. 



82143. No. 1805. Tonoran notsuku. 

 A golden variety used for sprouts. 



82144. No. 1806. Rokutsu. A vari- 

 ety used for sprouts and bean 

 vermicelli. 



82145. No. 183S. Rokuto. A vari- 

 ety used for sprouts and bean 

 vermicelli. 



82146 to 82150. Phaseolus calcaratus 

 Roxb. Fabaceae. Rice bean. 



82146. No. 1210. From plants in the 

 Chosen Government Forest Reserva- 

 tion near Keijo, November 6, 1929. 

 Vines 4 to 6 feet long. 



82147. No. 1239. From plants in the 

 woods of the Chosen Government 

 Forest Reservation near Keijo, No- 

 vember 8. 1929. Vines with pods 

 2y 2 to By 2 inches long, and small, 

 brown seeds which shatter easily. 



82148. No. 1699. From the Chosen 

 farmers' market, Keijo. October 31, 

 1929. Ipatsu. A mixed sample of 

 maroon and greenish-yellow seeds 

 used for cattle feed, and also for 

 cattle medicine for fever. 



82149. No. 1839. From the Chosen 

 farmers' market, Keijo, October 31, 

 1929. Ipa. A maroon variety said 

 to be used for cattle feed and espe- 

 cially as a medicine for fever. 



82150. No. 1S78. From the Chosen 

 farmers' market, Keijo, October 31, 

 1929. Ipa. A greenish-yellow vari- 

 ety used for cattle feed. 



82151 and 82152. Phaseolus vulgaris L. 

 Common bean. 



From the Chosen Fair exhibit, Keijo, 

 November 8, 1929. 



82151. No. 1231. Originally grown in 

 the Kankyo Hokudo Prefecture. The 

 medium-small white seeds are like 

 the small pea bean and are used for 

 food. 



82152. No. 1232. Originally grown in 

 the Zendra Nando Prefecture. A va- 

 riety with medium-sized, kidney- 

 shaped seeds w T hich are mottled red 

 and white ; used for food. 



82153. Phyllostachys ptjbeetila (Mi- 

 quel) Munro. Poaceae. Bamboo. 



From Avery Island, La. Plants presented 

 by E. A. Mcllhenny. Received December 

 21, 1929. 



A large bamboo which grows to a height 

 of 50 feet or more, with culm diameters up 

 to 4 inches. The leaves are rather small, 2 

 to 5 inches long, and two or three on a 

 branchlet. The new culms appear in the 

 spring slightly later than those of Phyllos- 

 tachys edulis and earlier than those of 



82153— Continued. 



P. oamousoicles. The fresh culm sheath is 

 plain mauve colored, puberulent above, glau- 

 cous all over, and very handsome with its 

 small terminal wavy pseudophyll of bright 

 green. These plants are from some which 

 were previously sent to Mr. Mcllhenny 

 under No. 24761. 



82154 to 82160/ 



From Chosen. Collected by P. H. Dorsett 

 and W. J. Morse, agricultural explorers, 

 Bureau of Plant Industry. Received in 

 December, 1929. 



82154 and 82155. Pisum sativum L. Fab- 

 aceae. Pea. 



Seeds obtained at the Chosen Fair ex- 

 hibit, Keijo, November 8, 1929. 



82154. No. 1237. Originally grown in 

 the Zendra Nando Prefecture. A 

 medium-sized, nearly round, smooth 

 variety used for food. 



82155. No. 1238. Originally grown in 

 the Kankyo Hokudo Prefecture. A 

 medium-sized, light-green, wrinkled 

 variety used for food. 



82156. Prunus armeniaca L. Amygdala- 

 ceae. Apricot. 



No. 1765. Near the village of Ryuga- 

 keku, northwest of Heijo, November 17, 

 1929. Scions cut from a small tree grow- 

 ing in the wild. The branches are a 

 beautiful bright red. 



82157. PUERARIA THUNBERGIANA (Sieb. 



and Zucc.) Benth. Fabaceae. Kudzu. 



No. 1204. Seeds from plants along the 

 road between Chotan and Koryoho, Octo- 

 ber 30, 1929. A kudzu which may prove 

 to be a hardier form than the one grown 

 in the United States. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 47579. 



82158 and 82159. Pyrus fauriei C. 

 Schneid. Malaceae. Pear. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 47155. 



82158. No. 1578. From Suigen, No- 

 vember 2, 1929. Seeds from a very 

 thorny tree about 8 feet high, with 

 fruits up to the size of a Concord 

 grape, and russet with numerous 

 brown spots. It is said to be a 

 native variety. 



82159. No. 1593. From the Forest- 

 Experiment Station of the Govern- 

 ment General of Chosen, Keijo, No- 

 vember 6, 1929. Seeds from a 

 thorny tree 10 to 12 feet high. 



82160. Rhamnus sp. Rhamnaceae. 



Buckthorn, 



No. 1572. Seeds from small spiny 

 shrubs in a river bottom near the Keijo 

 seed and nursery farm outside the East- 

 Gate, Keijo, November 1, 1929. 



82161 to 82175. Rhododendron spp. 

 Ericaceae. Azalea. 



From Chosen. Seeds collected by P. H. 

 Dorsett and' W. J. Morse, agricultural 

 explorers, Bureau of Plant Industry. Re- 

 ceived December 9, 1929. 



82161 and 82162. Rhododendron dauri- 



cum mucronulatum (Turcz.) Maxim.. 



Korean rhododendron.. 



