CORIANDER CORN 



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Depth, about one inch. 

 Sow in fall or early spring. 

 Culture. Give ordinary culture. 

 Pick the seeds when ripe ; or pick whole plant and 

 let it dry on a sheet, on which shake out the seeds. 



Fig. 49. Kernels of Corn on the cob, one-half natural size. 

 Pop-corn in front, Sweet Corn behind. 



CORN, or Sweet Corn, is developed from the Indian 

 Maize (Zea Mays)-, it is often called Sugar Corn. Of 

 great importance as a market-garden and a commercial 

 crop, it is also much grown in American vegetable-gar- 

 dens. Being very tender, it is not planted till danger 



