-54 STURTEVANT S NOTES ON EDIBLE PLANTS 



III. 



Beta erythorrhizos Dodo. Lugd. 533. 1587. 



Beta rubra radice crassa, alia species. Bauh. J. 2:961. 1651. 



B. rubra . . . russa; Beta-rapa. Chabr. 303. 1677. 



Turnip-pointed red. Mawe. 1778. 



Turnip-rooted red. Bryant 26. 1783. 



Early Blood Turnip. Thorb. 1828, 1886. 



Yellow Beets. 

 IV. 

 Beta quarta radice buxea. Caesalp. 1603 from Mill. Diet. 1807. 

 Yellow-rooted. Mill. Diet. 1807. ^ 



Betterave jaune grosse. Vilm. 41. 1883. 



V. 

 Beta rubra, lutea; Beta-rapa. Chabr. 305. 1677. 



Turnip-pointed yellow. Mawe. 1778. 



Yellow Turnip. Thorb. 1828. 



Betterave jaune ronde Sucre. Vihn. 41. 1883. 



Sea Beet. 



VI. 



Beta syhestris Spontanea marina. Lob. 06s. 125. 1576. 

 B. sylvestris maritima. 'Qaxih. Phytopin. igi. 1596. 

 Sea Beet. "Ray Hist. 1:204. 1686. 



White Beet. 

 VII. 

 Beta alba lactucaeand rumicis folio, etc. Advers. 93. 1570. 

 B. alba vel pallescens, quam Cicla officin. Baxih. Pin. 118. 1623. 

 White Beet. Ray 204. 1686. 

 Beta cicla. Linn. Sp. 322. 1774. 

 Common White-Leaved. Mawe. 1778. 

 White-leaved. McMahon 187. 1806. 

 Spinach-Beet. Loudon, i860. 

 P air 6e blonde ou comntfine. Vihn. 421. 1883. 



Swiss Chard. 



VIII. 

 Beta alba? 3. Gerarde 251. 1597. 

 The Sicilian Broad-Leaved Beet. Ray 205. 1686. 

 White Beet. Townsend. 1726. 

 Chard, or Great White Swiss Beet. Mawe. 1778. 

 Suiiss, or Chard Beet. Mill. Diet. 1807. 

 Svuiss Chard, or Silver Beet. Buist. 185 1. 

 Silver-Leaf Beet. Burr 292. 1863. 

 Poirie d carde blanche. Vihn. 421. 1883. 



