LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 9 



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A STRIPLING FROM THE TROPICS .... 152 



FRUITS OF A TOMATO HYBRID 160 



POTATOES WITH A STRANGE HISTORY . . 166 



TRANSPLANTING SELECTED SEEDLINGS . . 172 



A SOUTH AMERICAN ALLIUM 194 



A NEW ALLIUM 202 



A BASKET OF BURBANK PEPPERS .... 210 



BURBANK PEPPERS 214 



ARTICHOKES 220 



HALF-OPENED ARTICHOKE BLOSSOM ... 224 



A WILD ARTICHOKE 228 



AN IMPROVED ARTICHOKE 234 



FLOWER AND FRUIT ON THE SAME PLANT . 254 



A BED OF SELECTED CROSSBRED CAMASSIAS . 264 



A WIDE RANGE OF VARIATION .... 270 



CAMASSIA BLOSSOMS 274 



THE WILD CAMASSIA . 280 



WILD HIGH ANDES POTATOES 288 



SOME SELECTED SEEDLINGS 294 



A FINE NEW EARLY POTATO 300 



A FREAK EAR OF CORN 314 



SECTIONS OF RAINBOW CORN LEAVES . . 322 



THREE FINE TYPES OF CORN 330 



WHEAT GERMINATING ON ICE 344 



A GLIMPSE AT MY WHEAT EXPERIMENTS 348 



VOLUME VI 



ARTIFICIAL RAIN IN MR. BURBANK'S 



GARDEN Frontispiece 



RESULTS OF WHEAT EXPERIMENTS ... 14 

 A SHEAF OF OATS 18 



