CORN TEOSINTE HYBRIDS 

 SEVENTEEN FEET 

 HIGH 



Corn was originally a subtropical 

 plant, and the primitive teosinte is a 

 plant of rather tall growth, By hybrid- 

 ization and selection giant varieties 

 have developed here which grow with 

 tropical luxuriance, reaching a height 

 of seventeen feet. Superior for stock 

 feed, but having small, inferior ears. 



