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13341 to 13345. Cucumis melo. Muskmelon. 



From Detroit, Mich. Received thru D. M. Ferry & Co., April 8, 1905. 



13341. Osage. 13344. Baltimore. 



13342. Defender. 13345. Emerald Gem. 



13343. Bay View. 



13346. HoRDEUM DiSTiCHUM NUTA^s. Two-row barley. 



From Jena, Germany. Received from Doctor Broili, thru the AVahl-Henius 

 Institute of Fermentology, Chicago, 111., April 10, 1905. 



Frankish Brewing. Presumably a high-grade pedigreed sort. 



13347. Berberis sp. Barberry. 



From Gloucester, Mass. Received thru Mr. R. P. Ireland, April 13, 1905. 



13348. Mangifera indica. Mango. 



From Seharunpur, India. Received thru Mr. AV. Gollan, superintendent of the 

 Government Botanical Gardens, April 13, 1905. 



Bombay Yellow. Plants. 



13349. Garcinia xanthochymus. 



From Honolulu, Hawaii. Presented by Mr. Gerrit P. Wilder, April 13, 1905. 



13350. Opuxtia Ficus-iNDiCA (?). - Prickly pear. 



From Nice, France. Presented bv Dr. A. Robertson-Proschowskv. Received 

 April 10, 1905. 



•'Cuttings of a seedling cactus grown by Doctor Proschowsky from seeds received 

 probably from Mexico. This variety has never been fruited, but is so nearly spine- 

 less that it may be of interest as a forage plant." {Fairchild.) 



13351 to 13353. Barberry. 



From Ottawa, Canada. Presented by Prof. William Saunders, director of the 

 Central Experimental Farm. Received April 10, 1905. 



13351. Berberis AMUEEXSis. 13353. Berberis sieboldi. 



13352. Berberis sinensis. 



13354. Zea mays. Popcorn. 



From Karachi, India. Presented by Mr. I. L. F. Beaumont, of the Municipal 

 Gardens and Farm Committee. Received April 10, 1905. 



13355. OucuMis MELO. Muskmelon. 



From Lakin, Kans. Received thru Mr. William Logan, January 26, 1905. 

 Rocky Ford. 



13356. ViciA SATiYA. ' Common vetch. 



From New Era, Oreg. Received thru Mr. Henry Gilbrich, April, 1905. 

 White. Said to have been bred by selection from the common type. 



13357. Zea mays. * Sweet corn. 



From Winooski, Yt. Received thru Mr. M. E. Douglass, March 3, 1905. 



Malakof. Grown from S. P. I. No. 9449. Second generation. "No other early 

 corn nearer than 1 mile either in 1903 or 1904." {D. S. Bliss. ) 



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