Bul. 271, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. PEATE HE 
Fic. 1.—A PLANTATION OF AMRI DATES NEAR THE VILLAGE OF BIRKET EL HADJI, PROP- 
ERTY OF THE OMDA OF THE VILLAGE. 
Fic. 2.—DATE TREES OF AMHAT AND SIWAH VARIETIES ALTERNATING WITH CORN 
FIELDS IN THE RICH NILE BoTTOM LANDS NEAR BEDRASHEN, IN GIZEH PROVINCE. 
