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Descriptive notes, furnished mainly by Agricultural 
Explorers and Foreign Correspondents relative to the more 
important introduced plants which have arrived during the 
month 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. 
Genera Represented in This Number. 
Acrista 
39188 
Madhuca 
39182- 
183 
Aeria 1 
39^89 
Malus 
39145 
Balanites 
39196 
Passif lora 
39223- 
226 
Bolusanthus 
39300 
Persea 
39173 
Calathea 
39190 
Prunus 
39175 
Chloris 
3317 7 
Rosa 
39186 
Cliaucena 
39176 
Saccharum 
39165 
Dlospyros 
39174 
Salix 
39191 
Holcus 
39264-282 
Securidaca.. 
39298 
Juniperus 
39185 
Sterculia 
39221 
Macadamia 
39144 
Triticum 
39227 
Ginkgo Avenue, Washington, D. C. ^ ... 
Tamarind Avenue, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 
Chinese Osage Orange, Ciidiiania tricuspidata . 
Chinese Flowering Plum, Prunus triloba. 
Bean Vermicelli from China. 
Plant Material Showing Packing Methods. 
Applications for material listed in these multigraphed 
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 \>f 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, ^specif 1c requests for foreign seeds or plants 
from plant ! breeders and- others interested. i'&Ahl 
