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The relative sizes of these five sets of seeds are shown in the 

 accompanying figure, where the seeds of the offspring form a 



cross and the four parents occupy the corners, all being indicated 

 by their record number. 



In the crosses of bush squashes there is a decided difference 

 between the ''Crookneck" (5 ) and the "Scallop" (6), the former 

 being much smaller than the latter. In the crosses there seems 

 to be a variety of sizes, the individual fruit having much influ- 

 ence in this particular. In no instance were seeds of any crossed 

 fruit found as large as the "Scallop" (6) parent, but on the 



