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Descriptive notes furnished mainly by A' 
Explorers and Foreign Correspondents relative 
important introduced plants whleh have arrived 
month at the Office of Foreign Seed and Plant IntroduTTCTon 
of the Bureau of Plant Industry of the Department of Agri- 
culture. These descriptions are revised and published 
later in the Inventory of Plants Imported. 
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Genera Represented in This Number. 
Amygdalus 
Castanea 
Cephalotaxus 
Diospyros 
Garcinia 
Grevlllea 
Hakea 
Osteomeles 
40001-005 
40035-036 
40017-018 
40024 
40103 
40041-046 
40047-053 
40033 
Polygonum 
Prunus 
Pyrus 
Schizandra 
Stylidium 
Telopea 
Trachy carpus 
40034 
40012-015 
40067 
40019 
40025 
40032 
40064 
40029 
The Pekin Pear or Pal li. 
Dated Stems of the Edible Bamboo. 
A Collection of Nuts and Dried Fruits Presented by the Ameer 
of Afghanistan. 
A Group of African Oil Palms in Bahia. 
Applications for material listed in these multlgraphed 
sheets may be made at any time to this Office. As they 
are received they are placed on file, and when the materi- 
al is ready for the use of experimenters it is sent to 
those on the list of applicants who can show that they are 
prepared to care for it, as well as to others selected 
because of their special fitness to experiment with the 
particular plants imported. Do not wait for the Autumn 
Catalogue . , 
One of the main objects of the Office of Foreign Seed 
and Plant Introduction is to secure material for plant 
experimenters, and it will undertake as far as possible to 
fill any specific requests for foreign seeds or plants 
from plant breeders and others interested. 
