29240. CUCUMIS MELO. 



M uskmeion. From Mr. Frank N. Mey- 

 er, Andjjan, Russian Turkestan. An 



oblong, pointed, greenish, yellow mel- 

 on; flesh white and very firm. Can be 

 kept for several months. To be tested 

 unoler irrigation in the cry and hoi 

 sections of the United States, 



29241. CUCUMIS MELO. 



Muskmelbn, Frem JT™ Frank N. Mey- 

 e-», Pcrsn-i T::~kcstcin. A melon 

 of large size and oval shape; rind yel- 

 low with green veins; r s!o yellowffiesh 

 c a fin e, sweet a ro riat f ef! aver. Found 

 at an altitude of &,0G0 feet. 



29332. CUGU MIS MELO. 



Muskmelon. Presented by Mr. Walter 

 FSsch er, Para, Brazil, A long, smooth, 

 and distinctly ribbed fruit, weighing 

 on an average of 14 pounds; the flesh 

 Is orange and of very good flavor. 



29459. OUCUMIS MELO. 



Muskmelon. Presented by Mr. James 

 O. Laiag, American consul, Malta. An 



oval yellow melon with delicately fla- 

 vored flesh ranging through various 

 tints of pinkish orange, The rind is 

 no thicker but much tougher and more 

 resilient than that of an American 

 muskmelon , It is an excellent shipper. 



30469. C U GUM IS ME LO. 



Muskmelon, Presented by Mr. W. W. 

 MastersoBj American consul, Biar- 

 bekr, Kurdistan, Asiatic Turkey. A 

 winter ^irieiy,, elongated in shape; 

 greenish white flesh; rind coarsely 

 netted. 



30471. OUCUMIS MELO. 



uskmelon. Presented by Mr. W. W. 



astersoL-; American consul, Diar- 

 7'; ImrdiiGtan, Asiatic Turkey. A 

 ■I si: " :> r-c, b- - ": sectioned, yellow win- 



v melon with white flesh. 



