GARDEN BEANS CULTIVATED AS ESCULENTS. 141 
curved; spur slender, curved, } in. long. Seed yellowish 
brown, much darker around the hilum, 7%—}} in. long, 
1_5, in. broad, reniform, somewhat bulged. Moderately 
productive. — Plate 43, f. 11. 
CuocoLate.* Plant strictly dwarf, 12-15 in. high. 
Leaflets light green, 2}-3 in. long, 2-2} in. broad, slightly 
wrinkled. Blossoms pinkish. Pods green, 3-5 in. long, 
3-1 in. broad, + in. thick, curved; spur slender, curved, 
4-3 in. long. Seed reddish brown to slate color, 3-;*¢ in. 
long, 4-;°5 in. broad, +35 in. thick, reniform, usually trun- 
cated. An early variety. —Plate 43, f. 12. 
Crimson Fiaceotet.f Plant strictly dwarf, 15-18 in. 
high. Leaflets yellowish green, 4-44 in. long, 3-3} in. 
broad, thin, slightly rough, scarcely wrinkled. Blossoms 
pink. Pods green, 6-7 in. long, }-$ in. broad, 4-4’5 in. 
thick, slightly curved; spur slender, a little curved, } in. 
long. Seed reddish brown, {-1 in. long, 3°;—$ in. broad, 
4 in. thick, reniform. One of the largest seeded varieties 
of the common garden bean. —Plate 43, f. 13. 
Canapian Wonpver.{ Plant strictly dwarf, 15-18 in. 
high, branchy, exceedingly vigorous. Leaflets deep green, 
4-5 in. long, 34—4 in. broad, quite rough, but not wrinkled. 
Blossoms white tinged with pink. Pods light or yellowish 
green, 4-6 in. long, }-$ in. broad, % in. thick, nearly 
straight; spur slender, curved, }—} in. long. Seed dark 
red, 37 in. long, 35;-y's in. broad, 3;—+ in. thick, subreni- 
form, truncated. One of the most productive, and mod- 
erately early. — Plate 43, f. 14. 
* Vilmorin-And. Veg. Gard. 47. (1885). — Haricot chocolat. Vil- 
morin-And. Pl. Pot. 254. (1883). 
+ Buschbohne, Flageolet blutrothe. Haage & Sch. Haupt-Verz. (1876). 
Philadelphia Commercial Museum, seeds, No. 10499, Buenos Ayres, 
Argentina. 
t Canada Wonder or New Rose. Tillinghast, Cat. (1884). 
Phaseolus oblongus carneus Martens, Gartenbohnen 51. (1860.) 
Philadelphia Commercial Museum, seeds, No. 10899, Buenos Ayres, 
Argentina. 
