U. S. DEPARTMENT OE AGRICULTURE. 



BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY— BULLETIN No. 23. 



B. T. GALLOWAY. Chief of Bureau. 



BEESEEM: 



THE GREAT FORAGE AND SOILING CROP OF THE 

 NILE VALLEY. 



DAVID G. FAIRCHILD, 



AGRICULTURAL. EXPLORER FOR SEED AND 

 PLANT INTRODUCTION.. 



Issued August 30, 1902. 



WASHINGTON: 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 



1902. 



