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INDIAN COEN CULTURE. 



N. H.* This is a hardy variety, adapted to the 

 northern corn latitudes, and is one of the very 

 best and most popular flint varieties. 



Longfellow: Ears 9 to 10^ inches long, with 

 tendency to expansion at butt, tapering toward 

 the well-filled pointed tip; mostly six rowed; 

 cob white and small, kernels deep, yellow- 



FIG. 10.— LONarBLLOW. 



orange, large, well rounded. Plants about 7 

 feet tall. Gregory in his seed catalogue for 

 1886 states that "it is the result of careful se- 

 lection in a family of Massachusetts farmers for 

 45 years." A most popular and productive va- 

 riety, well adapted to New England. 



New England Eight Rowed: This is the Can- 

 ada or Early Canada of many, and it has many 



* New York agricultural experiment station report, 1884, 

 p. 166. 



