CHAPTER XI 

 LIST OF VARIETIES 



The following alphabetical list includes most of 

 the varieties commonly grown in the different sec- 

 tions of the United States. There may be some 

 more or less local varieties which have been over- 

 looked. There are also numerous strains of the 

 different varieties of both muskmelons and water- 

 melons, which are more or less local in character; 



Fig. 21. The Rocky Ford is a favorite variety with most growers. 

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