JANUARY 1 TO MARCH 31, 1924 



23 



58732 to 58802— Continued. 



58750 to 58754 

 Seringe. 



58750. (No. 349.) 



58751. (No. 351.) 



58752. (No. 370.) 



HORPEUM VULGARE PALLIDUM 



Six-rowed barley. 



58753. (No. 372.) 



58754. (No. 376.) 



58755. Hordeum vulgare pallipum Seringe. 

 Six-rowed barley. 



(No. 392. Molu. November 19, 1923.) On 

 the road to Gojam, 20 miles northwest of Addis 

 Ababa. 



58756. Htparrhenia sp. Poaceae. Grass. 



(No. 379. Molu. November 19, 1923.) Found 

 at an altitude of 8,000 feet. 



Fabaceae. 



Bitter vetch. 



58757. La.thyrus sativus L. 



(No. 309. Modjo, Abyssinia. November, 1923.) 



58758 to 58760. Lentilla lens (L.) W. F. Wight. 

 (Lens esculenta Moench.) . Fabaceae. lentil. 



58758. (No. 297. 

 ber 11, 1923.) 



Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 



58759. (No. 343. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember 17, 1923.) Purchased in the market. 



58760. (No. 371. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember 17, 1923.) Purchased in the market. 



58761 to 58764. Linum usitatissimum L. Lina- 

 eeae. Flax. 



58761. (No. 302. Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 

 ber 11, 1923.) 



58762 to 58764. (Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember 17, 1923.) Purchased in the market. 



(No. 346.) 

 58763. (No. 373.) 

 58765. Pennisetum sp. 



58764. (No. 374.) 



Poaceae. 



Grass. 



(No. 380. Molu. November 19, 1923.) Found 

 along the Muger River at an altitude of 7,000 feet. 



58766. Pennisetum sp. Poaceae. Grass. 



(No. 391. Molu. November 19, 1923.) Found 

 at an altitude of 7,500 to 8,000 feet. 



58767 to 58770. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Faba- 

 ceae. Common bean. 



(Modjo, Abyssinia. November, 1923.) 



58767. (No. 328.) Picked in a garden. 



58768. (No. 333.) 58770. (No. 335.) 



58769. (No. 334.) 



58771 to 58774. Pisum sativum L. Fabaceae. Pea. 



58771. (No. 315. Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 

 ber, 1923.) The seeds are mixed, bright violet 

 and slate gray. 



58772. (No. 325. Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 

 ber, 1923.) Mottled and white. 



58773. (No. 355. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember 17, 1923.) Purchased in the market. 

 Large, green and white. 



58774. (No. 367. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember 17, 1923.) Purchased in the market. 

 Large, mixed brown, gray and mottled, the 

 mottled one striking. 



58775 to 58777. Pisum sativum L. Fabaceae. Pea. 



58775. (No. 295. Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 

 ber 11, 1923.) Common variety grown in pure 

 culture. 



58776. (No. 310. Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 

 ber, 1923.) 



58777. (No. 347. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember 17, 1923.) Purchased in the market. 

 Color green. 



58732 to 58802 — Continued. 



58778. Sesamum orientale L. Pedaliaceae. 



Sesame. 



(No. 350. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. November 

 17,1923.) Purchased in the market. Local name, 



Grass. 



(No. 378. Molu. November 19, 1923.) Col- 

 lected at an altitude of 8,000 feet. Seeds almost as 

 big as those of teff. 



58779. Sporobolus sp. Poaceae. 



58780. Tricholaena sp. Poaceae. 



Grass. 



(No. 390. Molu. November 19, 1923.) Found 

 along the Muger River. 



58781. Trigonella foenum-graecum L. Faba- 

 ceae. Fenugreek. 



(No. 369. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. November 

 17, 1923.) Purchased in the market. A small- 

 seeded legume. 



58782 to 58796. Triticum spp. Poaceae. 



58782 to 58787. Triticum aestivum L. ( T. vul- 

 gare Vill.) . Common wheat. 



58782. (No. 299. Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 

 ber 11, 1923.) This type of wheat is ripening 

 now. 



58783. (No. 303. Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 

 ber 12, 1923.) Several types of spikes, two of 

 which had bright-violet kernels. 



58784. (No. 326. Modjo, Abyssinia. Novem- 

 ber, 1923.) 



58785. (No. 340. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. 

 November 17, 1923.) Purchased in the 

 market. Color purple and white. 



58786. (No. 345. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia, 

 November 17, 1923.) Purchased in the 

 market. 



58787. (No. ' 366. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. 

 November 17, 1923.) Purchased in the 

 market. 



58788 and 58789. Triticum dicoccum Schrank. 



Emmer. 



58788. (No. 311. Modjo, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember, 1923.) Mostly white. 



58789. (No. 324. Modjo, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember, 1923.) Black. 



58790 and 58791. Triticum durum Desf. 



Durum wheat. 



58790. (No. 313. Modjo, Abyssinia. No- 

 vember, 1923.) Including spikes with 

 violet kernels. 



58791. (No. 348. Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. 

 November 17, 1923.) Purchased in the 

 market. 



58792. Triticum polonicum L. Polish wheat. 



(No. 320. Modjo, Abyssinia, November, 

 1923.) 



58793 to 58796. Triticum durum Desf. 



Durum wheat. 



(Addis Ababa, Abyssinia. November 17, 

 1923.) Purchased in the market. 



58793. (No. 337.) 



58794. (No. 341.) White. 



58795. (No. 342.) Purple. 



58796. (No. 354.) 



58797. (Undetermined.) 



(No. 377. Molu. November 19, 1923.) A 

 wild leguminous plant collected on the banks of 

 the Muger River at an altitude of about 7,000 

 feet. 



