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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



72166 to 72249— Continued. 



72173 and 72174. Beta vulgaris L. Chenopo- 

 diaceae. Beet. 



From the agricultural experiment station, 

 Nanchang, Kiangsi Province. December 2, 

 1926. 



72173. No. 929. Hung tim tsoi. 



72174. No. 933. Kwan taat tsoi.. 



72175 to 72187. Brassica spp. Brassicaceae. 



Numbers 72175 to 72179 were obtained in 

 Hankow, Hupeh Province. November 29, 1926. 



72175. Brassica sp. 



No. 890. Kin kaan paak tsoi. 



72176. Brassica sp. 



No. 891. Paak yau tsz. 



72177. Brassica sp. 



No. 896. Haak paak tsoi. 



72178. Brassica sp. 



No. 902. Laat tsoi tsz. 



72179. Brassica sp. 



No. 903. Paak paak tsoi. 



72180. Brassica sp. 



No. 931. Paak tsoi. From the agricul- 

 tural experiment station, Nanchang, Kiangsi 

 Province. December 2, 1926. 



72181. Brassica sp. 



No. 932. [No other data.] 



Numbers 72182 to 72187 are from the agri- 

 cultural experiment station, Nanchang, Kiangsi 

 Province. December 2, 1926. 



72182. Brassica sp. 



No. 936. Taat tei paak tsoi. 



72183. Brassica sp. 

 No. 938. Kaitsoi.^ 



72184. Brassica sp. 



No. 939. Uen ip suet lei hung. 



72185. Brassica sp. 



No. 940. Kan chow tsing pat to. 



72186. Brassica sp. 



No. 942. Fa ip suet lei hung. 



72187. Brassica sp. 



No. 943. Haak to wan paak tsoi. 



72188 and 72189. Chaetochloa italica (L.) 

 Scribn. (Setaria italica Beauv.). Poaceae. 



Millet. 



Agricultural experiment station, Nanchang, 

 Kiangsi Province. December 2, 1926. 



72188. No. 935. To cheung miu suk. 



72189. No. 941. To cheung kan suk. 



72190 and 72191. Chrysanthemum coronarium 

 L. Asteraceae. 



Hardy annual plants used as a green vege- 

 table in southeastern China. 



For previous introduction see No. 64352. 



72190. No. 900. Market at Hankow, Hupeh 

 Province. November 29, 1926. Tong 

 ho tsz. 



72191. No. 930. Agricultural experiment sta- 

 tion, Nanchang, Kiangsi Province. De- 

 cember 2. 1926. Tong ho. 



72166 to 72249— Continued. 



72192. Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. Cucur- 

 bitaceae. Watermelon. 



No. 920. Agricultural experiment station, 

 Nanchang, Kiangsi Province. December 2, 

 1926. Haak kwa. 



72193 and 72194. Cucurbita moschata Du- 

 chesne. Cucurbitaceae. Cushaw. 



72193. No. 905. Market at Hankow, Hupeh 

 Province. November 29, 1926. Naam 

 kwa tsz. 



72194. No. 928. Agricultural experiment sta- 

 tion, Nanchang, Kiangsi Province. De- 

 cember 2, 1926. Ting taai naam kwa. 



72195. Daucus carota L. Apiaceae. Carrot. 



No. 925. Agricultural experiment station, 

 Nanchang, Kiangsi Province. December 2, 

 1926. Hung loh puk. 



72196. Diospyros kaki L. f. 



Diospyraceae. 



Kaki. 



No. 945. Near Shawu, Kiangsi Province. 

 December 5, 1926. Tung tsz. A large, prolific 

 seedling tree, 15 meters high and 40 centimeters 

 in diameter, which is free from disease and looks 

 promising for stock. 



72197 and 72198. Diospyros lotus L. Diospy- 

 raceae. Persimmon. 



Wild trees 2 to 3 meters high, growing near 

 Chungmuihoh, Anhwei Province. October, 



72197. No. 815. Flat-topped, globular fruits. 



72198. No. 817. A medium-high calyx form 

 with globular fruits. 



72199. Helianthus annuus L. Asteraceae. 



Sunflower. 



No. 901. Kwai fa tsz. [No other data.] 



72200. Sorghum vulgare Pers. Poaceae. 



Sorghum. 



No. 893. Market at Hankow, Hupeh Prov- 

 ince. November 29, 1926. Ko leung tsz. 



72201. Lactuca sativa L. Cichoriaceae. 



Lettuce. 



No. 897. Market at Nankow, Hupeh Prov- 

 ince. November 29, 1926. Ko chue tsz. 



72202 to 72204. Phaseolus angularis (Willd.) 

 W. F. Wight. Fabaceae. Adsuki bean. 



72202. No. 832. Taaihohhau, Anhwei Prov- 

 ince. October 23, 1926. Hung mai tau tsz. 



72203. No. 842. Lengkeuk, Anhwei Prov- 

 ince. October 27, 1926. Faan tau. A 

 small white variety extensively used in 

 this locality to make noodles. 



72204. No. 849. Tungchen, Anhwei Prov- 

 ince. October 28, 1926. Hung tau. A 

 red variety. 



72205 to 72210. Phaseolus aureus Roxb. Fa- 

 baceae. Mang bean. 



72205. No. 673-a. Luchowfu. Anhwei Prov- 

 ince. October 10, 1926. Shiu luk tau. A 

 bushy plant producing small green beans 

 which are eaten cooked with rice or used 

 in cakes made of glutinous rice. They 

 are also made into flour. 



72206. No. 674. Luchowfu. Anhwei Prov- 

 ince. October, 1926. Taai tsing tau. A 

 bushy variety planted in May and har- 

 vested in October. The large green beans 

 are used for human food. 



72207. No. 801. Chungmuihoh, Anhwei 

 Province. October 17, 1925. 



