VARIETIES AND THEIR ADAPTATION. 21 
periment station reports, and the bulletins of 
the Illinois agricultural experiment station. 
The references of varieties to the several States 
is as a result of the tests made by the various 
agricultural experiment stations, unless other- 
wise specified, 
Tested varieties—The following varieties 
have been well-tested in this country, some of 
them for many years, and it is believed that 
from this list one can nake a most satisfactory 
selection for almost any part of the United 
States or Canada. The reader is here re- 
minded that some of the varieties, if grown in 
the West or South, may be larger than is here 
indicated in the descriptions. 
Dent varieties— Adams’ Karly: Ears six to 
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slightly or strongly tapering, rounding at the 
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