PLAIT IMil^lANf 
REC'O ^\ 
LIBRARY 
OCT i 019H 
Descriptive notes furnished mainly by Agricultural 
Explorers and Foreign Correspondents relative to v such 
newly introduced plants as have arrived during the monfh 
at the Office of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduction 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. 
Jnmia® 1914. 
Genera Represented In This Number. 
Acacia 
38524 
Mangif era 
38379- 
382 j 
Achradelpha 
38478 
38387 
Amygdalus 
38469-470 
38390- 
391 , 
Belou 
38389 
Nunnezharia 
38403- 
404 
Bombycodendron 
38486 
38582 
Canarium 
38372 
Passif lora 
38373 
Cocops 
38588 
Persea 
38400- 
402 | 
Cocos 
38428-434 
38477 
■i 
Coix 
38473-476 
38549- 
564 ■** 
Dillenia 
38383-384 
38578, 
38581 
Dimocarpus 
38374, 
38583, 
38587 
Diospyros 
38482 
38638- 
640 
Erlobotrya 
38496-497 
Reinhardtia 
38558- 
540 
38568 
Rhododendron 
38413 
Ferula 
38633 
Soja 
38450- 
462 
Lactuca 
38657 
Zea 
38544 
PLATES:- Macauba palms. Minas 
i Geraes, Brazil. 
The ablu, a Brazilian sapotaceous fruit. 
Bamboo windbreak at Lavras, Brazil. 
(NOTE: Applications for material listed in these 
multlgraphed sheets may be made at any time to this Office. 
As they are received they are filed, and when the material 
is ready for the use of experimenters it is sent zo those 
oh the list of applicants who can show that they are pre- 
pared to care for it, as well as to others selected be- 
cause of their special fitness to experiment with the par* 
tlcular plants imported. 
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 or others Interested.) 
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