VARIETIES AND THEIR ADAPTATION. 



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rowed. Kernels yellow to orange above, orange 

 below, dented, corners often rounded, deep, 

 thick! Plant grows 8 to 10 feet high. Matures 



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Fig. 6.— Leaking. 



medium early. One of the most popular dents, 

 adapted to a wide range of territory, and classed 

 as very productive. Originated by J. S. Learn- 

 ing, Clinton Co., 0. 



Maryland White Gourd Seed: Ear 7 to 8 

 inches long, about 2^ inches in diameter, taper- 

 ing, 16 rowed; cob white. Kernels white, long^ 

 dimple dented. Plants grow to height of about 

 10 feet. Matures late. 



Pride of the North: Ears 6 to 8 inches long, 

 two inches in diameter, rough, 12 to 18 rowed; 

 cobs red, small. Kernels broadly wedge shaped, 

 crease dented. Plants of medium height, ma- 



