106 SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



18766 to 18770. 



From Piracicaba, Brazil. Presented by Dr. J. W. Hart, director of the Agricul- 

 tural College. Received June 7, 1906. 



18766. Anonasp. 



Ariticu or Cabeca de negro (negro head). "Segmented fruit, heart-shaped, 

 about 20 centimeters in diameter, sweet, aromatic, edible. Tree 15 meters, 

 spreading, grows on poor, sandy land on the open prairie. ' ' ( Hart. ) (No. 16. ) 



18767. Anona sp. 



Fruita de Conde. ' ' Similar to preceding, but the fruit is much superior. This 

 variety has been domesticated." (Hart.) (No. 17.) 



18768. Araucaria brasiliana. 

 (No. 22.) 



18769. Psidium guajava. Guava. 

 Bed. (No. 12. ) 



18770. Psidium guajava. Guava. 

 White. (No. 13.) 



18771 and 18772. 



From Salisbury, Rhodesia, South Africa. Received from Hon. E. Ross Town- 

 send, Secretary for Agriculture, through Mr. W. A. Driver, Dinuba, Cal., June 

 30, 1906. (See Nos. 12810 and 12959, Inventory No. 11. ) 



18771. (Undetermined.) Marula. 



18772. (Undetermined.) Matundulaku. 



18773. Carica papaya. Papaw. 



From Manila, P. I. Presented by Mr. W. S. Lyon, norticulturist, Bureau of 

 Agriculture. Received June 29, 1906. 



18774 to 18785. 



From Mexico. Received through Mr. G. Onderdonk, July 5, 1906. 



18774 to 18782. Prunus armeniaca. Apricot. 



18774. OnderdonFs No. 18. 



" From place of C. Ramirez, Lagos, Jalisco. Fruit yellow, light blush, 

 sweet, freestone, circumference 4 inches. ' ' 



18775. OnderdonFs No. 19. 



1 ' From place of Francisco Gomez Garcia, Lagos, Jalisco. Fruit white, 

 4 J inches in circumference." 



18776. OnderdonFs No. 20. 



" From place of Enrique Maupin, Aquascalientes. Fruit yellow, light 

 blush, sweet, 5 inches in circumference." 



18777. OnderdonFs No. 21. 



18778. OnderdonFs No. 22. 



18779. OnderdonFs No. 23. 



18780. OnderdonFs No. 24. 



"Nos. 18777 to 18780 are from Sehor Maupin's orchard at Aquascali- 

 entes. They are all of the same general character, yellow with faint 

 blush, fruit from 4 to 5 inches in circumference." 



1 878 1 . OnderdonFs No. 15. 



Nellie. (See No. 9844, Inventory No. 10.) 



18782. OnderdonFs No. 16. 



Borah. (See No. 9845, Inventory No. 10.) 

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