94 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN. 
Phaseolus tumidus minimus niveus siliqua brevi, Virginianus. Bauhin. l.c. 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu nigro. Tournef. Inst. 412. (1719). 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu flavo. Tournef. 1. c. 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu rubro. Tournef. 1. c. 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu livido. Tournef. 1. c. 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu pallido. Tournef. 1. c. 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu violaceo. Tournef. 1. c. 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu ex rubro & nigro variegato. Tournef. 1. c. 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu albo, nigris venis & lituris distincto. 
Tournef. 1. c. 
Phaseolus vulgaris, fructu purpurascente, orbibus albis variegato. 
Tournef. 1. c. 413. 
Phaseolus hortensis, minor. Tournef. 1. c. 
Plant subglabrous, dwarf or climbing 6 feet or more. 
Leaflets ovate-acuminate, often oblique. Flowers in ra- 
cemes shorter than the leaves, white or purplish violet, 
medium size. Pods flattened to subcylindrical, straight or 
curved, more or less turgid. Seed variable in size, shape 
and color. — Plate 45, f. 1. 
VARIETIES OF P. VULGARIS. 
* Seed subglobose or very slightly flattened or elongated, smooth; 
pods subterete. 
+ Seed white. 
Usually less than 35; in. largest diameter. 
Plant a climber. RIcE. 
Plant dwarf or bushy with few runners. DwakF RICE. 
Slightly elongated, ovate, usually ;5,- in. long. 
Podseless than 4 in. long. 
Plant a climber. PREDOME. 
Plant dwarf. Dwakr PREDOME. 
Pods more than 4 in. long. 
Plant a climber. PRINCESS. 
Plant dwarf. DwakF PRINCESS. 
Decidedly globose, usually more than § in. largest diameter. 
Plant a climber. SuGaAR. 
Plant dwarf. DwakF SuGar. 
tt Seed black. 
Plant a climber. QUEEN. 
** Seed distinctly elongated ovate, breadth usually ¢ the length or 
more, not usually reniform, rounded or tapering or sometimes 
truncated. Pods subterete, rarely flattened. 
