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SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



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51898 to 53267— Continued. 



52179. Panicum sp. Poacese, Grass. 

 "(No. 1303. Pauyamur, Northern Province, Uganda. July 20, 1920.) ' 



A grass which forms the zone next to tlie water's edge." 



52180. Pakkinsonia aculeata L. Csesalpiniacese. 



"(No. 1513. Malakal, Upper Nile Province, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. 

 Auiriist 13, 1920.) Seed of a prominent street tree; the leaflets are very 

 small, almost nothing left but the midrib." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 48176. 



52181. Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. Poacese. Pearl millet 

 (P. typhoideum Rich.) 



"(No. 1541. Omdurman, Khartum Province, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. 

 August 18, 1920.) Pennisetum." 



52182. Pennisetum ptjepueeum Schumach. Poacese. Grass. 

 "(No. 1214. Port Bell, Buganda Province, Uganda. July 13, 1920.) 



Elephant grass ; used like bamboo, for building houses. A house can be 

 built from grass covering the area of its foundation and extending 6 feet 

 around. It supplies material both for sides and roof. This grass is 

 also used to make paper and is eaten by elephants and buffalo. It grows 

 .on good soil." 



52183. Pennisetum sp. Poacese. Grass. 

 "(No. 1362. Shindurru to Nyonki, Mongalla Province, Anglo-Egyptian 



Sudan. July 28, 1920.) A tall Chaetochloalike grass." 



52184 and 52185. Phaseolus aueeus Roxb. Fabacese. Mung bean. 



52184. "(No. 1497. Simsima, Mongalla Province, Anglo-Egyptian 

 Sudan. August 8, 1920.) Small green bean commonly grown by 

 the Bori." 



52185. "(No. 1208a. Kisumu, Nyanza Province, Kenia. July 11, 

 1920.) Beans from the market." 



52186 to 52209. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Fabacese. Common bean» 

 "(No. 1265. Misindi, Northern Province, Uganda. July 17, 1920.) 

 Beans from the market." 



52186. 1. Small black beans about twice as long as wide. 



52187. 2. Long maroon beans with small cream-colored flecks. 



52188. 3. Long gray beans with small white flecks and dark ring 

 around the hilum. 



52189. 4. Short lavender beans with dark ring. 



52190. 5. Short drab beans with dark ring. 



52191. 6. Short light-brown beans with dark ring. 



52192. 7. Short light-green beans with brown ring. 



52193. 8. Short greenish tan beans with brown ring. 



52194. 9. Long yellowish tan beans with dark ring. 



52195. 10. Long tan beans with dark-brown ring. ^ 



52196. 11. Large long red beans. 



52197. 12. Long narrow light-red beans. 



52198. 13. Light-pink beans with stripes and flecks of maroon. 



52199. 14. Small flat dull-tan beans. 



52200. 15. Light and dark tan beans with dark stripes. 



52201. 16. Long cream beans with dark-red mark through hilum. 



52202. 17. Long broad white beans. 



52203. 18. Small short white beans. 



52204. 19. "(No. 1208b. Kisumu, Nyanza Province, Kenia. July 

 11, 1920.)" A broad flat white bean. 



52205. 20. "(No. 1208c.)" Brownish tan with stripes and flecks of | 

 maroon. i 



52206. 21. "(No. 1208d.)" Small long narrow black beans. 



52207. 22. "(No. 1208e.)" Large long narrow red beans. I 



