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clined to bend sidewise, but not curved edgewise; spur 
straight, } in. long. Seed black, 3-} in. long, 2—} in. 
broad, reniform, a little tumid. — Plate 42, f. 15. 
Wuite Zutu.* A subvariety of the preceding, with 
whitish pods usually splashed a little with violet. Intro- 
duced 1888. — Plate 42, f. 16. 
ttt Seed neither white nor black. 
= Less than 4 in. long. 
Cuartres.{ Plant climbing 2-3 ft., with many branches 
and runners. Leaflets yellowish green, 2-2} in. long, 
14-2 in. broad, slightly wrinkled. Blossoms white. Pods 
green, 33-4} in. long, 3-} in. broad, 4 in. thick, curved ; 
spur slender, straight, 1-} in. long. Seed a deep wine 
red color, 74-;°5 in. long, }-% in. broad, +-+ in. thick, 
with truncated ends. Grown extensively as a field crop in 
France. —Plate 42, f. 17. 
Emreror.{ Plant climbing 3-4 ft., with numerous slen- 
derrunners. Blossoms white, blotched with pink. Leaflets 
bright green, 23-3 in. long, about as broad, thin, a little 
wrinkled. Pods green, 3-4} in. long, #—} in. broad, 
considerably flattened, curved; spur slender, curved, 4 in. 
long. Seed dullish brown, 74,—} in. long, 1-,5; in. broad, 
% in. thick, oblong, elliptical, tapering somewhat to 
wedge-shape. —Plate 42, f. 18. 
* Burpee, Cat, (1888). 
+ Chartres Red. Vilmorin-And. Veg. Gard. 42. (1885). — Haricot rouge 
de Chartres. Vilmorin-And. Pl. Pot. 249. (1888). 
Field Columbian Museum, seeds, No. 15955, 16509: Philadelphia Com- 
mercial Museum, seeds, No. 5866, “ Frijoles,’’ Dept. Cortez, Honduras; 
6208, “‘Frijoles colorados,’’ Dept. Leon, Nicaragua; 10489, “‘ Frijoles 
ocres grandes,’’ Santo Domingo, Costa Rica; 10492, Russia; 10672, 
Hochinilco, Federal District, Mexico; 10682, Morelia, State of Michoacan, 
Mexico; 10698, ‘‘ Para lefio limoncillo,’”? Querétaro, Mexico; 10710, 
*¢ Frijol amarillo,’ Federal District, Mexico. 
t Stangenbohne, Kaiser Friedrich. Haage & Sch. Haupt-Verz. (1890). 
