
          49021. CAPSICUM ANNUUM. Red Pepper. From Barcelona, Spain. 
Seeds received through Mr. C. B. Hurst, American Consul General. 
This Spanish sweet pepper, known as "Pimiento morron 
muy grande," (very large sweet pepper), bears an abundance 
of large, smooth pods of mild pleasant flavor. This pepper 
is similar to the Bull-nose variety but bears more abundantly 
and the fruits are smoother.

49988. CAPSICUM ANNUUM. Red Pepper. From Nionga, Belgian 
Kongo. Seeds collected by Dr. H. L. Shantz, Agricultural Explorer. 
A variety of paprika of spreading habit, with very 
narrow leaves.

52451. CARAGANA ARBORESCENS. Siberian Pea Tree. Var. Sophoraefolia. 
Seeds presented by Vilmorin-Andrieux & Co., Paris. 
A hardy ornamental shrub or small tree up to 20 feet in height 
with pale or bright, yellow flowers three-fourths of an inch 
long. Extensively grown in Russia for ornamental hedges. Very 
drought and cold resistant. This variety has extremely small 
leaflets.

52452. CARAGANA BOISI. Pea Tree. From western China. Seeds 
presented by Vilmorin-Andrieux & Co., Paris. An ornamental 
up to 6 feet in height, with abruptly pinnate leaves and 
solitary, bright yellow flowers.

51389. CARICA CANDAMARCENSIS. From Bogota, Colombia. Seeds 
collected by Wilson Popenoe, Agricultural Explorer. A tree 
smaller than Carica papaya and bearing smaller, more angular 
fruits. The fruits are elliptic, deep yellow when ripe, and 
very aromatic. The fruit is cooked in sirup and makes a very 
good jam or preserve. It is also excellent then stewed.

52620. CARICA PAPAYA. Papaya. From Honolulu, Hawaii. Seeds 
presented by J. M. Westgate. This variety, known as the "Solo," 
produces numerous medium-sized fruits of unusually high quality 
and resistance to fungous attacks. The fruit is pyriform, 
somewhat irregular, and colors well. The flesh is of medium 
thickness, bright yellow, tender almost to melting, and of 
delicious flavor even near the stem end. Seedlings seem to 
carry the same qualities as the parent tree.

52810. CARICA PAPAYA. Papaya. From Lourenco Marques, Mozambique. 
Seeds presented by John A. Ray, American Consul. A 
variety not yet tested in America.

21030. CASIMIROA TETRAMERIA. Matasano. From Tegucigalpa, 
Honduras. Seeds received through Dr. R. Fritzgartner. A large 
tree which bears smooth green fruits the size of a large 
orange, which contain large seeds surrounded by a fruit 
flesh of a beautiful golden yellow color, which is very sweet

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