214 SEEDS AXD PLAXTS IMPORTED. 



15930. CiTRULLus vuLGAKis. "Watermelon. 



From Dzansoul. Caucasus. Russia. EeceiTed thru Mr. Frank Bentrai. ( )ct< il ler 

 24, 1905. 



"Alternate stripes of dark and light green, round, good quality. Small. yell<:'W- 

 cored. Grown at altitude of 4,000 feet. (No. 17.)" {Benton.) 



15931. Physalis -p. Grround cherry. 



From Bortschka. Caucasus. Prussia. Received thru Mr. Frank Benton. October 

 24, 1905. 



"Found growing wild on the south side of Tschoroch River some miles above 

 Bortschka, southwestern Caucasus. Elevation about 2,000 feet. Fruit not edible 

 but quite ornamental, being bright crimson in color, with large crimson seed pods, 

 while leaves of plant are still green. (Xo. 18.)" (Benton.) 



15932. Acer circixatum. Maple. 



From Clearljrook. Wash. Received thru Mr. (Teorge Gibbs, October 21. 1905. 



15933 to 15940. 



From Shanghai, China. Received thru Rev. .T. M. W. Farnham. r.f the China 

 Tract Society, Octol>er 26, 1905. 



15933. LiLiUM sp. 15937. Cuctrbita sp. 



15934. rndetermined. ) 15938. Undetermined.) 



15935. Amygdalus persica. 15939. Undetermined.) 



15936. i Undetermined. ) 15940. T/ndett-rmiued. 



15941. CoLOCASiA ANTiguoRUZvi ESCULENTUM. Taro. 



From Gotha, Fla. Presented by Air. H. Xehrling. Received Octol>er 26. 1905. 

 Wild taro, erroneously called '•Tanyah.'" 



15942 and 15943. Lilium lonuielorum hyb. Lily. 



From Bellingham. Wash. Received thru Mr. John AV. Alacrae Smith. October 

 11. 1^05. 



15942. Lilium loxgifloeum eximium CTiGA>"TErM. 

 CTrown in one year from S. P. I. X<:'. 11591. 



15943. LlLIUM LOXGIFLOROI MULTIFL'jRrM. 



Grown in one year from S. P. I. Xu. 11794. 



15944. Lilium candiduai. Lily. 



Fr':au < 'lynipia. Wa«^h. Received thru Mr. B. F. Denton. September 14. IhOo. 



15945 and 15946. Cyxara scolymus. Artichoke. 



From Parir^. France. Receive^l thru Vilmorin- Aii'lrieux ^^ Co.. October 27. 1^05. 

 15945. Large Flat Brittany. 15946. Large Globe, or Pari^. 



15947 to 15954. 



From Hamel. West Australia. Received thru Air. (^-eorge F. Berthouil. director 

 of the State farm, October 26, 1905. 



15947. Atriplex holocarpa. 15952. Daxthonia SEMIA^'^"T- 



15948. Atriplex leptocarpa. 



15949. AxDROPOGox sericeus. 



15950. ASTREBLA TRITIC0IX>E.S. 



15951. AIlCRuLAEXA STIPOIDES. 



97 



LARIS. 



15953. Cliaxthfs dampierii. 



15954. SwAixsoxA maccullg- 



CHIA. 



