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7. Olive-shaped Extra Early Scarlet (J. Veitch). — Ready for use 

 April 26. Roots deep round or olive-shaped. Foliage short. Excellent in 

 all respects, and one of the earliest and best. This variety is the same as 

 ' Deep Scarlet Olive-shaped,' which received a F.C.C. April 21, 1897. 



8. Olive-shaped Extra Early White (J. Veitch). — Ready for use 

 April 26. A white form of No. 7, and equally good and early. (Syn.) 

 ' Forcing White Olive-shaped ' and ' First of All White,' which received 

 A.M. May 10, 1898. 



9. Olive-shaped Jewel (Barr). — Ready for use April 29. Roots 

 oblong, deep scarlet. Foliage remarkably short. Crisp and of good 

 flavour. {Syn.) * Olive-shaped Bright Red,' which received A.M. ^lay 5, 

 1896. This variety is also known as ' Leafless,' probably from the 

 exceeding smallness of the foliage. 



10. Scarlet Queen (Barr). — Ready for use April 30. Roots long, 

 scarlet tipped with white. Foliage rather large. Crisp and sweet in 

 flavour. 



11. Triumph (J. Veitch). — Same as No. 6. 



12. Turnip-shaped Extra Early Scarlet (J. Veitch). — Ready for use 

 April 26. Roots scarlet. Foliage very short. Crisp and of excellent 

 flavour ; one of the best and earliest. 



13. Turnip-shaped Extra Early White (J. Veitch). — Ready for use 

 April 29. A white form of No. 12, but three days later in coming into 

 use. 



14. Turnip-shaped Early White (Barr). — Same as No. 13. 



15. Turnip-shaped Scarlet Perfection (Barr). — Ready for use April 26. 

 Roots deep, round, scarlet. Foliage very short. Crisp and excellent. Very 

 similar to No. 7. 



16. Wood's Frame White (R. Veitch). — Ready for use April 30. A 

 white form of the well-known Wood's Frame. 



