212 SEEDS AXD PLAXTS IMPOKTED. 



15853 to 15874— Continued. 



15868. Secale cereale. Rye. 



Fourth generation from Russian seed, obtained at the Paris Exposition. 

 (C. I. Xo. 13.^ 



15869. Secale cereale. Rye. 



Fourth generation from Russian seed obtained at the Paris Exposition. 

 (C. L Xo.l.^ 



15870 to 15874. Triticcm vllgare. "Wheat. 



15870. KIun-}:of. 



Fourth generation from S. P. L Xo. 7467. C. I. Xo. 15S3. ) 



15871. TurloL 



Fourth generation from seed from Harvev Count v. Kans. (C. I. 

 Xo. 1558. "i" 



15872. Ulta. 



Fourtli generation from >. p. I. X.-.. .^68"^. ( ■. I. \... 143V3.) 



15873. Crimean. 



Fourth generation from S. P. I. Xo. 5636. v^. I. 2s o. 1437.) 



15874. Kharlof. 



Fourth generation from S. P. I. Xo. 5641. C. I. Xo. 1442.^ 



15875. Bromus pacificus. 



From Sitka, Alaska. Received thru Prof. C. C. Georgeson, Agricuhural Exper- 

 iment Station, October 13, 1905. 



15876 to 15879. Musa spp. Banana. 



From Manila. P. I. Received thru Mr. William S. Lvon. Bureau of Agriculture, 

 October 16. 1905. 



15876. Cariuosa. 15878. La Gloria. 



15877. L'lcatan. 15879. Bumulan. 



15880. TamaPvIxdis ixdica. Tamarind. 



From Manila, P. I. Received thru Mr. "William S. Lyon, Bureau of Agriculture, 

 October 16, 1905. 



15881. Garcixia maxgostaxa. Mangosteen. 



From Port of Spain. Trinidad. Received thru Prof. J. H. Hart. Trinidad Bo- 

 tanical Department. October 21, 1905. 



15882. Kl-XZEA POMIFERA. 



Received by the Office of Grass and Forage Plant Investigations without definite- 

 information as to the sender, October 17, 1905. 



■ • Dense, prostrate, sand-binding plant. Grows only on sand hammocks, near the 

 seacoast (in South Australia). Bears large quantities of edible berries in clusters of 

 five or six. Muntrie-s of natives: native apples of whites. -Fruits have the odor and 

 taste of apples."' 



15883. Oexothep^a ovata. Evening primrose. 



From Santa Cruz. Cal. Received thru Mr. George J. Streator. October 17, 1905. 



15884. Bromus INER3IIS. Smooth brome-gi'ass. 



From Chicago, 111. Received thru Mr. A. Dickinson. October 16, 1905. 

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