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SEEDS AXD PLAXTS IMPORTED. 
32845 to 32859. Phoenix dactylifera L. Date. 
From Gourara, Algeria. Presented by Dr. L. Trabut, Algiers, Algeria, at the 
request of Mr. Walter T. Swingle, of the Bureau of Plant Industry. Received 
February 19, 1912. 
Fruits of the following; notes by Dr. Trabut: 
32845. Timedouel. From the oasis of Oulad Said. 
32846. Timoudjedel. From the oasis of Oulad Said. 
32847. Tinakorr. From the oasis of El Barka. 
32848. Tinhoud. From the oasis of Heha. 
32849. Filial. From the oasis of Adjediral. 
32850. Adham el Hejd. From the oasis of El Barka. 
32851. Tazerzait. From the oases of Timimoun and Oulad Said. 
32852. Takarbouchett. From the oasis of Timimoun. 
32853. Tinasser. From the oasis of Heha. 
32854. Ahartann. From the oasis of Timimoun. 
32855. Tinaassou. From the oasis of Oulad Said. 
32856. Timdjouhart. From the oasis of Timimoun. 
32857. Timleah. From the oasis of Timimoun. 
Note: Name on sack containing these fruits was Timleha. 
32858. Tilemson. From the oasis of Timimoun. 
32859. Degla. From the oasis of Taghouzi. 
32860. Prttnus psetxdo-cerasus Lindl. 
Japanese flowering cherry. 
From Yokohama, Japan. Purchased from the Yokohama Nursery Co. Received 
February 19, 1912. 
Seeds of the flowering cherry from the island of Oshima, for use in experiments to 
find a suitable stock for the double-flowered varieties. 
32863. Diospyros lotus L. Wild persimmon. 
From Tangsi, China. Presented by Rev. Alex. Kennedy, through Rev. J. 
M. Farnham, Shanghai, China. Received February 14, 1912. 
Cuttings. 
Persimmon. 
Loomis, Yokohama. 
32864 to 32866. Diospyros kaki L. f. 
From Hiroshima, Japan. Purchased from Rev. H. 
Received February 23, 1912. 
Cuttings of the following; names and notes by Rev. Mr. Loomis: 
32864. "Griumbo. Supposed to be scions of this variety, which is considered 
the best in Japan for drying." 
32865. il Saijo." 32866. "Gusho." 
32867 to 32872. Diospyros kaki L. f. Persimmon. 
From Kawanishimura, Settsu, Japan. Presented by Mr. M. Kishimoto, Japan 
Nursery Co. (Ltd.). Received February 24, 1912. 
Plants of the following; quoted notes by Mr. Kishimoto: 
32867. "Gusho. Shape flat, taste sweet."- 
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