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Fruit yellow when ripe. 



With longitudinal furrows, rarely turbinate. 



PRINCESS OF WALES. 

 Not furrowed, usually very rugose and turbinate. 



YELLOW WRINKLED. 



l Calyx not embracing base of fruit, the latter spherical or heart- 

 shaped, smooth. C. annuum cerasiforme. 

 Fruit usually less than in. in diameter. 



Red. LITTLE GEM. 



Yellow. PRINCE OF WALES. 



Fruit usually in. to 1 in. in diameter. 

 Round or cherry shaped. 



Red. CHERRY. 



Yellow. YELLOW CHERRY. 



Heart-shaped. 



Red. OXHEART. 



Yellow. YELLOW OXHEART. 



:Jl-i-Calyx not embracing base of fruit, usually seated in a basal de- 

 pression. C. annuum grossum. 

 Fruit red, subconical or prismatic. BRAZILIAN UPRIGHT. 

 Fruit yellow. GOLDEN UPRIGHT. 

 **Peduncles curved or recurved ; fruit pendent. 



f- Calyx embracing base of fruit, the latter much longer than broad, 

 w- Fruit very slender, usually less than i in. in diameter; flesh 

 very thin (about -fa in-)- G. annuum acuminatum. 



| to li in. long. 



Red. NEPAL CHILLI. 



Yellow. YELLOW NEPAL CHILLI. 



li to 4 in. long. 



Red. LONG CAYENNE. 



Yellow. LONG YELLOW CAYENNE. 



M- -M- Fruit stouter ; flesh thicker, often furrowed longitudinally. 



IVORY TUSK. 



- -i- Calyx not embracing base of fruit, the latter much longer than 

 broad, mostly stout, tapering. C. annuum longum. 



Petals purple; fruit black at first, becoming orange-red. 



BLACK NUBIAN. 

 Petals white; fruit red or yellow. 



Calyx usually not entirely covering the flat base of fruit. 

 Flesh about | in. thick, only slightly pungent. 



COUNTY FAIR. 



Flesh thinner, very acrid pungent ; fruit slender for the 

 group. LONG RED. 



Calyx usually covering the base, but at most obscurely 

 embracing it. 



Fruit red. CARDINAL. 



Fruit yellow. LONG YELLOW. 



Calyx usually seated in a basal depression. 



Apex distinctly 3 to 4 lobed. ELEPHANT'S TRUNK. 

 Apex pointed or obscurely lobed. PROCOPP'S GIANT. 



