WAXY CHINESE MAIZE 



\ typical plant of the Waxy Chinese variety of maize, showing numerous tassel branches, 

 erect leaf blades and curved tassel. The kernels of this remarkable Chinese maize have 

 a waxy endosperm which distinguishes them in a striking way from other varieties ot 

 maize Photograph by courtesy of the Journal of Agricultural Research, (l-ig. Z.) 



