. Plant inventory; plant material introduced . of Sciences, vol. 5, p. 577, andfrom Bailey, Report of the Government Expedition to Bellenden Kcr 34.) 55448 to 55450. Ceratonia siliqua L. Caesalpiniaceae. Carob. From Jerusalem, Palestine. Cuttings presented by I. Wilkanski, JewishAgricultural Experiment Station. Received May 25, 1922. Quoted notesby Mr. Wilkanski. 55448. Hahathi. This is poorer in quality than the other two varie-ties, but gives a larger crop. 55449. Sandalairi. This is the best variety as far as quality is con-cerned. 55450. Schehabi. This is quite mediocre both in qu
. Plant inventory; plant material introduced . of Sciences, vol. 5, p. 577, andfrom Bailey, Report of the Government Expedition to Bellenden Kcr 34.) 55448 to 55450. Ceratonia siliqua L. Caesalpiniaceae. Carob. From Jerusalem, Palestine. Cuttings presented by I. Wilkanski, JewishAgricultural Experiment Station. Received May 25, 1922. Quoted notesby Mr. Wilkanski. 55448. Hahathi. This is poorer in quality than the other two varie-ties, but gives a larger crop. 55449. Sandalairi. This is the best variety as far as quality is con-cerned. 55450. Schehabi. This is quite mediocre both in quality and yield. 55451 to 55453. Gossypium spp. Malvaceae. Cotton. From Bela Vista, Angola, Africa. Seeds presented by H. A. Neipp,American Mission. Received May 19, 1922. Quoted notes by Mr. Neipp. 55451. Gossypium sp. Collected in dry season at 5,400 feet altitude. 55452. Gossypium sp. Collected during the wet season at 5,400 feet altitude. 55453. Gossypium sp. Collected in Lobito, sea level. Inventory 71, Seeds and Plants Imported. Plate I. One of the White Sapotes of Central America. (Casimiroa TETRAMERIA MlLLSP.; S. P. I. No. 55445.) The common white sapote (Casimiroa edulis) has been cultivated in California for many species here shown, C. tetrameria, is of more recent i ntroduction and has not yet becomewell known in this country. At Miami, Fla., it grows lustily and produces in great abun-dance its yeUow-green fruits, whose pale yellow flesh is of very sweet flavor with a bitter tetrameria can be distinguished from C. edulis by its more pubescent leaves. Thefruits of the two species are almost identical in character. (Photographed by EdwardSimmonds, Plant Introduction Garden, Miami, Fla., October, 1921; P27993FS.) Inventory 71, Seeds and Plants Imported, PLATE II.
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