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VEGETABLE NOVELTIES 



dark red, zoned with crimson ; quality good : season 

 medium. 



Deep Scarlet TennishaU. — Shape nearly round; tap root 

 small ; flesh light red, tinged with crimson ; cjuality medium 

 to good; season early (a few days later than Crosby's Egyp- 

 tian). A promising sort for bunching. 



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Fig. 4. — Varieties of Cucumbers. 



43. Rawsou's Hothouse. 

 46. Everbearing. 

 48. Satisfaction. 



45. New Century. 



47. Perfection Forcing-- 



49. Greentiouse. 



Early Dark Ox Blood (Bolgiano). — Size large; shape 

 turnip ; tap root large ; color and shape fair ; quality good ; 

 season medium. 



Early Market (Wernich). — Size of root and top medium; 

 ^ shape globular; color dark red, zoned with lighter red; 

 quality good. A very promising second early variety, hav- 

 ing good shape, color and quality. 



