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dwarf for its season, having the peas larger perhaps than those of 

 any other variety equally dwarf. 



Early Blue Surprise. — From Mr. Waite ; proved to be the 

 same as 



Fairbeard's Early Surprise. — From Mr. Glendinning. De- 

 scribed Hort. Soc. Journal, vol. i. p. 168. 



The Champion of England, received from Mr. Waite, is 

 the same as 



Fairbeard's Champion of England, from Mr. Glendinning. 

 Described Hort. Soc. Journal, vol. iv. p. 272. 



Thurstone s Reliance. — Received from Messrs. Bass and 

 Brown. Sown April 6tli ; fit July 15th; 5 — 6 feet high; 

 pods very long, some 4 — 5 inches, slightly curved, tapering, 

 pointed, a little flattened, containing 5 to 8 large, white, marrow 

 peas of good quality. In the present season it has not borne 

 abundantly, but it deserves further trial. 



Queen of England. — Received from Mr. Glendinning. Sown 

 April 6th; fit July 15th; 5 feet high ; pods roundish, contain- 

 ing 6 peas. A sort of White Marrow. The British Queen, 

 described Hort. Soc. Journal, vol. iv. p. 272, is a variety much 

 superior to this. 



Noble's Green Marrow. — Received from Messrs. Noble, 

 Cooper, and Bolton. Sown April 6th ; fit July 10th ; 4 feet 

 high; pods short, thick, containing only 5 — 6 large roundish 

 peas. 



Ne plus idtra. — Also received from Messrs. Noble, Cooper, 

 and Bolton. Sown April 6th ; fit for use July 15th ; 5 — 6 feet 

 high ; pods long, straight, flattish, containing 6 — 7 peas of good 

 quality, some of an olive colour when dry, others yellowish 

 white; all indented or wrinkled like Knight's Marrows. A 

 good bearer. 



Waiters King of the Marrows. — Received from Mr. Waite ; 

 resembles the preceding ; dry peas somewhat larger and lighter- 

 coloured. 



Great Britain. — Received from Messrs. Garaway, Mayes, and 

 Co. Sown April 6th ; fit for use July 22nd. Similar in every 

 respect to Knight's Tall White Marrow. 



Hunter's New Marrow. — Received from Mr. Glendinning. 

 Sown April 6th; fit for use July 18th; about the same height 

 as Knight's Dwarf Marrow ; pods roundish or a little flattened, 

 containing about 6 large peas, larger than Knight's, of very sugary 

 quality ; when dry, indented ; yellowish white. A good bearer. 



