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with the Bell Peppers, and perhaps should be classed with the 

 former. It is evidently too irregular to be the same as the Long 

 Red of Burr's Vegetables of America, p. 611. 

 Red Cardinal. Much like the last, but the fruit somewhat 

 shorter and blunt or truncate and variously lobedatthe tip, and 

 lightly furrowed lengthwise. — From W. Atlee Burpee.^ Very 

 late. 



Oiant Emperor. Plant very strong and vigorous; leaves very 

 large (blade three inches by five inches) ; fruits various, vary- 

 ing from broadly conical to long pointed-oblong (from two and 

 a half inches broad by three and a half inches long, to one and 



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