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VEGETABLE NOVELTIES 



BEANS. 



Breck's Boston Snap (Breck). — Introduced in 1904. 

 Vine a strong grower, quite prolific ; pods large, green, flat 

 and practically stringiess: quality fair; rusted little. Very 

 similar to the old Early Six Weeks. 



Burpee's White T7ax (Burpee). — Introduced in 1905. 

 Vines erect, medium bush ; fair yielder of large, flat, yellow 



Fig. 3.— Varieties of Cucumbers. 



38. Green Fournier. 



40. Early Green Prolific. 



39. Grand Rapids Forcing?. 

 41. Earl J- Beauty. 



42. Everlasting. 



young. 



Quite 



pods; free from rust: stringiess when 

 promising. 



Double Barreled Wax (Landreth). — Medium grower; 

 pods round, stringiess; color yellow; rusted badly. 

 Undesirable. 



Golden Scimitar (Henderson). — Introduced in 1903. 

 Plant large, vigorous and prolific; medium early. Pods 

 medium in size, nearly round, curved, yellow, stringiess, 



