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very-white skin; flattened form, mild flavor; desirable 
for early use, but not a good winter keeper. 
Extra Early Red. Early, medium size, flattened 
form, flesh white tinged with pink, skin deep red; 
solid, good keeper. 
Paris Silver Skin, or Autumn White Wax. Early, 
medium size, white flesh, waxy-white skin, flattened 
form, mild flavor; desirable for earliness, but not a 
good keeper. 
Prize Taker, or Spanish Globe, Spanish King. Large 
size, globular in form, white flesh, straw-yellow skin, 
solid, fairly good winter keeper. 
Red Tripoli, or Copper King, Mammoth Pompeii, 
Red Garganus. Large size, flattened form, white flesh, 
reddish-brown skin; mild flavor; desirable for early 
use, but not a good winter keeper. 
Red Wethersfield. Large size, flattened form, flesh 
purplish-white, skin deep purplish-red; solid, good 
keeper. 
Southport Red Globe, or Red Rocca. Large size, 
globe or round form; flesh slightly tinged with pink; 
skin dark red; solid, good keeper. 
Southport White Globe, or Silver Ball, White Rocca. 
Large size, globe or round form, white flesh, silvery- 
white skin; solid, good keeper. 
Southport Yellow Globe, or Yellow Rocca. Large 
size, globe or round form, white flesh, straw-yellow 
skin; solid, good keeper. 
White Portugal, or Silver Skin. Medium size, flat- 
tened form, white flesh, silvery-white skin; solid, fairly 
good keeper. 
White Tripoli, or El Paso, Mexican, Silver King, 
White Garganus. Large size, flattened form, white 
flesh, silvery-white skin; mild in flavor; desirable for 
early use, but not a good winter keeper. 
