NAMES APPLIED TO VARIETIES OF COWPEAS. 



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periment Station, 1890; and the name appears in Bulletin 98, Kentucky Agri- 

 cultural Experiment Station, 1902 (p. 46). 



Whittle. — Same as Taylor. According to Mr. F. I. Meacham, Statesville, 

 N. C, this variety is there generally known as the " Whitley," instead of 

 Whittle. The latter name is applied to it, according to Dr. B. W. Kilgore, 

 by a man who grows it near Raleigh, N. C. 



Wight Black Crowder.— See 17372. 



Wild Goose. — A name published in Bulletin 77, Arkansas Agricultural Experi- 

 ment Station. 1903 (p. 31). 



Williams. — Under this name descriptive and agronomic notes appear in 

 Bulletin 40, Mississippi Agricultural Experiment Station, 1S96 ; and in "The 

 Cowpea," published by the North Carolina State Horticultural Society. Prob- 

 ably the same as Williams Hybrid. 



Williams Hybrid. — Described in Bulletin 26, Georgia Experiment Station. 

 1S94 (p. 1S4), as follows: 



Trailer; very flat and close to ground in habit; small leaf and stem, but 

 vigorous, though light green ; pure white blossom ; form, crowder ; pod, me- 

 dium, yellow ; pea, medium, light-brown mottles on white ground ; late ; 

 yield of vines, light; of peas, heavy. 



Descriptive and agronomic notes also appear in Bulletin 46, Delaware College 

 Agricultural Experiment Station, 1900; in Bulletin 62 (ser. 2), Louisiana Ex- 

 periment Station, 1900 ; and in Bulletin 40, Mississippi Agricultural Experiment 

 Station, 1S96. 



Wonder. — This name appears without description in Bulletin 57. New Hamp- 

 shire Agricultural Experiment Station, 1898; and in Bulletin 199, Michigan Agri- 

 cultural Experiment Station, 1902. Perhaps an abbreviation of Wonderful. 



Wonderful. — Same as Unknown. See 13468 and 27545. 



Woods Wonderf ul. — This name appears in Bulletin 146, North Carolina Agri- 

 cultural Experiment Station, 1897 (p. 251). Apparently the name of the seeds- 

 man from whom the variety was obtained was prefixed. 



Yeatman. — See citation from the Farmers' Register on page 35. 



Yard Long. — One of the common names given to the asparagus bean. 



Yelloio Cow. — See sitation from the American Agriculturist on page 36. 



Yellow Crowder. — Agronomic notes under this name appear in Bulletin 11, 

 Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station, 1890 ; in Bulletin 118, Alabama Agri- 

 cultural Experiment Station, 1902; and in Report, Kansas State Board of Agri- 

 culture, 1900 (p. 504). The name was still earlier referred to in the American 

 Agriculturist. See citation on page 36. 



Yellow-Eye. — This name is commonly used as a synonym of Browneye. De- 

 scriptive and agronomic notes under this name appear in the Annual Report, 

 Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1890, (p. 131) ; and agronomic notes 

 in Report, Kansas State Board of Agriculture, 1900 (p. 504). The name also 

 appears in catalogues of various seedsmen. 



Yellow Pod. — This name appears in the 1896 catalogue of the N. L. Willet 

 Seed Co.. Augusta, Ga. 



Yellow Prolific. — This name is published in Bulletin 61, Cornell University 

 Agricultural Experiment Station, 3893 (p. 335). 



Yellow Sugar. — Perhaps the same as Yellow Sugar Crowder. The name 

 appears in Bulletin 160, Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1909. 



Yellow Sugar Crowder. — Agronomic notes under this name appear in Bulletin 

 118, Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station, 1902; in Bulletin 81, Delaware 

 College Agricultural Experiment Station, 1908; and in Bulletin of the North 

 Carolina Department of Agriculture, 1910 (vol. 31, no. 6). 



Yoliom. — See citation from the Farmers' Register on page 35. 



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