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27810. ABELMOSCH-US ES- 

 GULENTUS, Okra. From Mr. Frank 

 N. Meyer, Erivan, Caucasus, Russia. 

 A native Caucasian variety of okra, 

 said to fee of good quality. To be 

 tested under irrigation in tlie hot- 

 summered, arid and semiarid sections 

 of the United States. 



18580. ABELMOSCHUS 

 MAN SHOT. From Mr. Frank N. 

 Meyer, Peking. A perennial with very 

 large bright yellow flowers. 



18475. ABROMA AUGUSTA. 

 Anafao. From Mr. W. L, Lyon, hor- 

 ticulturist, Bureau of Agriculture, 

 Manila, P. L A perennial shrub pro- 

 ducing the Anabo bast fiber. In India 

 yields three crops a year and is said 

 to be more easily cultivated than jute 

 or Indian hemp. Used chiefly for 

 cordage by the natives. 



30371. ACACIA CYANO- 

 PHYLLA. Blue-leaved wattle. A 

 tall yellow-flowering Australian 

 shrub introduced from Tunis. Pre- 

 sented by Mr. L. Guillochon, Tardin 

 d' Essaig de Tunis. 



28304. ACACIA LONGS FOLIA. 

 From Mr. Jose D. Husbands, Limavitia, 

 Chile. A beautiful yellow-flowered 

 Australian tree for ornamental pur- 

 poses. Suitable for street tree. 



29419. ACANTHORHIZA 

 WARCZEVITZH. From Rio de Ja- 

 neiro, Brazil. Presented by Mr. A. A. 

 Pereira da Fonseca. A Central Ameri- 

 can palm of magnificent appearance 

 suitable for greenhouse cultivation. 

 From its fiber are made brushes* cord- 

 age, etc 



