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35265 to 35279— Continued. 



35272. Trifolium pratense L. Red clover. 



''Silvestris. Russian Agricultural Agency No. 315. Bogorodsky Experi- 

 ment Field No. 10." 



36273. Trifolium pratense L. Red clover. 



"Russian Agricultural Agency No. 316. Bogorodsky Experiment Field 

 No. 7, from Perm." 



35274. Trifolium pratense L. Red clover. 

 "Russian Agricultural Agency No. 317. Bogorodsky Experiment Field 



No. 8. early, wild." 



35275. Trifolium elegans Savl. Clover. 

 "Russian Agricultural Agency No. 318. Bogorodsky Experiment Field 



No. 4, with a mixture of Lotus comiculatus.^' (Brown seeds.) 



35276. Trifolium alpestre L. Clover. 

 "Russian Agricultural Agency No. 319. Bogorodsky Experiment Field 



No. 2. Shadow loving." 



35277. Trifolium pratense L. Red clover. 



"Russian Agricultural Agency No. 320. Bogorodsky Experiment Field 

 No. 11, second generation. No. 65. With white spots near the base of the 

 leaves." 



35278. Trifolium pratense L. Red clover. 



'"Alhijlorum No. 103, second generation. Russian Agricultural Agency 

 No. 321. Bogorodsky Experiment Field No. 13. According to Mr. Pull- 

 man, the pure yellow seeds are pure red clover, those colored are from a hybrid 

 of white and red clover." 



35279. Trifolium montanum L. Clover. 

 "Russian Agricultural Agency No. 322. Bogorodsky Experiment Field 



No. 5." 



35280 and 35381. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Poir. Sweet potato. 



From Callao, Peru. Presented by Mr. Luther K. Zabriskie, deputy consul. 

 Received April 14, 1914. 

 Tubers of the following; quoted notes by Mr. Zabriskie: 

 35280. 



" Sweet potato from Lurin. Native to the valley of Canete, in the southern 

 part of Peru. Has a white exterior, but is yellow within. Has an especially 

 sweet taste and is generally preferred by the Peruvians to other sweet potatoes. ' ' 

 35281. 



" Purple-skinned sweet potato. Grown in the coastal regions of Peru." 



35282 and 35283. 



From Guemes, Argentina. Presented by Mr. H. F. Schultz, director of the Agri- 

 cultural Experiment Station and Nursery. Received May 9, 1913. 

 35282. Persea Americana Miller. Avocado. 

 (Persea gratissima Gaertn. f.) 

 " Seeds from fruits picked from a tree on the property of Srs. Bonino y Seg- 

 giario, Betania, Province of Salta, belonging to the Mexican type of Persea. 

 The fruits are rather small, purple skinned (the progeny occasionally green 



