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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



70282 to 70313— Continued. 



70290. No. 8330. From Sanchienfang. 



70291. No. 8339. From Suchiawapu. 



70292. No. 8382. From Hulauchi- 

 chang, Kirin Province. 



70293. No. 8573. From Shiherching 

 tzu, Heilungkiang Province. 



70294. No. 8583. From Maohsing. Hei- 

 lungkiang Province. 



70295. No. 8611. From Chingchiatai. 



70296 to 70307. Oryza sativa L. Poa- 

 ceae. Rice. 



Seeds obtained from the experimental 

 field of the Chinese Eastern Railway, 

 through F. F. Terentieff, director of the 

 land department, Chinese Eastern Rail- 

 way. 



70296. No. 8487. Hao tao tzu No. 19 

 (good rice No. 19). 



70297. No. 8488. Su ping shih yie. 



70298. No. 8489. Ta shengomaow. 



70299. No. 8490. Kuangtung tao tzu 

 (Canton rice). 



70300. No. 8491. Hung gomaow No. 2. 



70301. No. 8492. Hao tao tzu No. 32 

 (good rice No. 32). 



70302. No. 8493. Shui shih yen tao. 



70303. No. 8494. Hao tao tzu No. U 

 (good rice No. 41). 



70304. No. 8495. Chang chun ah 

 wulissu. 



70305. No. 8496. Hao tao tzu No. 13 

 (good rice No. 13). 



70306. No. 8497. Chieh lin ho. 



70307. No. 8498. Hung gomaow No. 1. 



70308. Malus sp. Malaceae. Crab apple. 



No. 4813. Scions obtained from the 

 agricultural experiment station, Harbin, 

 through the Chinese Eastern Railway. 

 Originally from Hudranoff. November 

 22, 1925. 



70309 to 70313. Teiticum aestivdm L. 

 (T. vulgar e Vill.). Poaceae. 



Common wheat. 



Received through the cooperation of 

 D. McLorn, Postal Commissioner, Harbin. 



70309. No. 7387. From Shihchuan- 

 chen, Heilungkiang Province. 



70310. No. 8198. From Kemiha. 



70311. No. 8204. From Tetuchen, Hei- 

 lungkiang Province. 



70312. No. 8254. From Tuipochan, 

 Kirin Province. 



70313. No. 8384. From Lopei, Hei- 

 lungkiang Province. 



70314 to 70316. 



From Nanking, China. Seeds purchased 

 through J. H. Reisner, College of Agri- 

 culture and Forestry, University of Nan- 

 king. Received December 27, 1926. 



70314 and 70315. Castanea mollissima 

 Blume. Fagaceae. Hairy chestnut. 



Hardy trees, native to northeastern 

 China, which bear edible nuts. 



70314. No. 1. 



70315. No. 2. 



70314 to 70316— Continued. 



70316. Juglans regia L. Juglandaceae. 



Walnut. 



Chinese-grown nuts from Nanking. 



70317. Castanea seguinii Dode. Faga- 

 ceae. Chestnut. 



From China. Seeds collected by F. A. Mc- 

 Clure, agricultural explorer, Bureau of 

 Plant Industry. Received December 27, 

 1926. 



No. 700. Chiuhwashaan, Anhwei. No- 

 vember, 1926. Mo lut tsz. A Chinese 

 chestnut, native to east-central China, which 

 is usually a bush or low tree, but occasion- 

 ally a shapely tree up to 40 feet in height, 

 with deep-green leaves, paler beneath, and 

 small nuts of sweet agreeable flavor. 



For previous introduction see No. 66038. 



70318. Ca janus indicus Spreng. Fa- 

 baceae. Pigeon pea. 



From St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Seeds pre- 

 sented by J. B. Thompson, director. Agri- 

 cultural Experiment Station. Received 

 December 20. 1926. 



Locally grown seeds. 



70319 to 70321. Castanea spp. Faga- 

 ceae. Chestnut. 



From Nanking, China. Seeds purchased 

 through J. H. Reisner, College of Agri- 

 culture and Forestry, University of Nan- 

 king. Received December 27, 1926. 



70319 and 70320. Castanea henryi 

 (Skan) Rehd. and Wils. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see No. 70254. 



70319. No. 1. 70320. No. 2. 



70321. Castanea seguinii Dode. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see No. 70317. 



70322 to 70336. Pkunus avium L. 

 Amygdalaceae. Sweet cherry. 



From Milan, Italy. Plants purchased from 

 Fiatelli Ingegnoli. Received December 

 30, 1926. 



Italian sweet-cherry varieties, not in the 

 trade in the United States. 



70322. Bella di Baroanti. 



70323. Bella di Toscana. 



70324. Bianco Grosso. 



70325. Bianco rosato di Piemonte. 



70326. Morreau. 



70327. Napolitana. 



70328. Nero di Tarcento. 



70329. Nero di Winkler. 



70330. Olivo. 



70331. Ciliegio duracino gigante (Nuovo). 



70332. Bicenfenaria. 



70333. Inglese precoce. 



70334. Nera grossa di Piemonte. 



70335. Regina ortensia. 



70336. Rossa grossa di Piemonte. 



