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Seed white, 3-42; in. long, 17%; in. broad, varying consid- 
erably in size, subreniform.— Plate 41, f. 6. 
++ Seed black. 
Lone Neoro.* Plant dwarf, 12-15 in. high, producing 
many short runners, branchy. Leaflets light green, 3-5 
in. long, 24-3} in. broad, scarcely wrinkled. Blossoms 
white with pinkish tinge. Pods green, often splashed with 
purple, 3-6 in. long, 3—} in. broad, straight or nearly so, 
subterete; spur curved, } in. long. Seed black, 7°,— in 
long, 13°; in. broad, oblong, subreniform, rarely subtrun- 
cate. Medium early and productive.— Plate 41, f. 7. 
Lone AxuGERIAN.t Identical with the preceding except 
that the pods are yellow. : 
+tt Neither black nor white. 
Kentucky Wonper.t Plant climbing 4-6 ft., extremely 
vigorous. Leaflets dark green, 23-3 in. long, 2-23 in. 
broad. Blossoms white. Pods green, 5-7 in. long, 74-4 
in. broad, subterete, usually bent and twisted. Seed dark 
brownish drab, darker around the hilum, 3-$ in. long, 
15, in. broad, oblong, a little flattened, rarely subreni- 
form.— Plate 41, f. 8. 
Cream.§ Plant strictly dwarf, 8-10 in. high, compact. 
* Negro Long-pod. Vilmorin-And. Veg. Gard. 47. (1885). — Prolijic 
Market. Thorburn, Cat. (1895). — Haricot flageolet noir. Vilmorin-And. 
Pl. Pot. 258. (1883).— Haricot Shah de Perse. Vilmorin-And. Cat. 
(1891). —_Buschbohne, Neger langschotige. Haage & Sch. Haupt-Verz. 
(1878). 
+ Long-podded Dwarf Algerian Butter. Vilmorin-And. Veg. Gard. 65. 
(1885). — Haricot d’ Alger noir nain & longue cosse. Vilmorin-And. Pl. Pot. 
273. (1883). 
Philadelphia Commercial Museum, seeds, No. 10469, ‘¢ Caraotas negras 
pintas’ State of Miranda, Venezuela; 10913, Buenos Ayres, Argentina. 
t [Wing], Rept. N. ¥. Exp. Sta. 13110. (1882). — Old Homestead. 
Henderson, Cat. (1891). 
§ Henderson’s Cream Valentine. Henderson, Cat. (1897). 
Philadelphia Commercial Museum, seeds, No. 10919, Polk Co., Ga. 
