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izing Goldea Yellow and Pride of the North. 

 One of the best Yellow dents and has been suc- 

 cessfully grown over a wide range of territory. 

 Smedley : Ears' 7 to 9| inches long, about two 

 inches in diameter, slightly tapering, butt and 

 tip well filled, 10 to 12 rowed; cob red, small. 

 Kernels light orange, deep, broad at top, dent- 

 ed. Plants of medium size, maturing early. 



Wisconsin Yellow: Ears 7 to 8 inches long, 

 about two inches in diameter, tapering, butt 

 and tip rounding evenly and well filled, mostly 

 18 rowed; cob red, medium size. Kernels 

 orange yellow, small, deep, dimple dented. 

 Plants of medium size, early. A well known 

 yellow dent, especially for the northern lati- 

 tude of the corn belt where dents will 

 succeed. 

 Flint jravieties.— Canada, also known 

 as Early Canada: 

 Ears 8 to 10 inches 

 long, about 1^ inch 

 '' in diameter, blunt- 

 ly rounded at tip, 

 mostly 8 rowed ; 

 cob white, small. 

 Kernels rather 

 large, deep golden 

 orange color. Plant about six feet tall. 

 Matures early. 

 >tsiw Canada Twelve-Bowed; also Landreth's 



Fig. 8.— OAKADAi 



