24429. CUCUMIS MELO. 
Muskmelon. Presented by Mr. Alfred 
W. Smith, Odessa, Russia. A variety 
of sweet melon grown and cultivated 
here im several colors. It is known 
here as “Kachanka”’ and sometimes 
also calied “Tsesarka,” on account of 
its spotted surface, resemblinga guinea 
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fowl’s plumage. 
24498. CUCUMIS MELO. 
Muskmelon., Received throzgh Prof. 
N. E. Hansen, “Kerkinusche,” from 
Chardjui, Turkestan. A winter musk~ 
melon with a diameter of 6 to 12 
inches, 
24498. CUCUMIS MELO. 
Muskmelion. Received through Prof. 
N. E, Hansen. “Katschalinsky,” from 
Charéjui, Turkestan. A winter musk-~ 
melon, 
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24499. CUCUMIS MELO. 
Muskmelon. Received through Prof. 
N.E. Hansen. “Khansky,”’ from Chard- 
jul, Turkestan. A winter muskmelon 
with a diameter of 9 to 15 inches, 
24500, CUCUMIS MELO. 
Muskmelon. Received through Prof. 
N. E. Hansen. _A winter muskmelon 
from Chardjui, Turkestan, with a 
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diameter of 8 to 18 inches, 
24501. CUCUMIS MELO. 
Muskmelon. Received throush Prof, 
N. E. Hansen. A winter muskmelon 
from Chardjui, Turkestan, with a 
diameter of 9 inches. 
