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58. Duchess of Cornwall (Irish 



79. 



Provost, The. 



Seed). 



80. 



Talisman. 



59. Duchess of Cornwall (English 



81. 



Alderman. 



Seed). 



82. 



Masterpiece. 



60. Perfection. 



83. 



Rob Roy. 



61. Rising Sun. 



84. 



British Champion. 



62. Arbitrator. 



85. 



Colleen, The. 



63. Gift, The. 



86. 



Conquering Hero. 



64. Devanha Seedling. 



87. 



Duchess of Cornwall. 



65. Gardener, The. 



88. 



Diamond, The. 



66. Factor*, The. 



89. 



Schoolmaster. 



67. O'Brien's Russet. 



90. 



Duchess of Cornwall. 



68. Ever Green. 



91. 



Scottish Triumph. 



69. Irish Beauty. 



92. 



Satisfaction. 



70. Irish Queen. 



93. 



King. 



73. Northern Star. 



94. 



Emperor. 



74. Mairsland Queen. 



95. 



Bell's Seedling. 



75. President. 



96. 



Cobham Surprise. 



78. Scot, The. 







Nos. 26, 71, 72, 76 and 77 were seedlings (see p. 537) not yet named. 



A.M. = Award of Merit. 

 F.C.C.=First-class Certificate. 



4. Albert Victor (Barr). — Early; plant of medium size, fairly vigorous, 

 compact, erect ; tubers compact in hill ; branches few, fairly stout, tri- 

 angular, dark green ; leaves large ; leaflets long, broad, rough, flat ; 

 flowers few, small, pale ; tubers fairly large, elongated, flattened, rather 

 irregular ; skin smooth, finely russeted ; colour uniform dull white ; size 

 and shape rather variable ; eyes many, scattered, fairly large, deep, light, 

 uniform ; eyebrows prominent, fairly long ; flesh firm, of medium grain, 

 juicy, dull white. 



81. Alderman (Massey). — Plant large, vigorous. Tubers poor and 

 valueless. 



62. Arbitrator (Sharpe).— Plant small, rather weak,' spreading, fairly 

 erect ; branches few, slender, triangular, rather light green ; leaves small ; 

 leaflets short, rather narrow ; flowers few, rather dark ; tubers of medium 

 size, kidney, regular ; skin rough, rather coarsely russeted, dull white in 

 colour ; uniform in size ; fairly uniform in shape ; eyes scattered, small, 

 shallow, fairly prominent, light, uniform ; eyebrows inconspicuous, short ; 

 flesh firm, of fine grain, juicy, dull white. 



9. Ashleaf Old Short-top (Barr). — Early; plant moderate, fairly 

 vigorous, spreading, erect ; branches few, rather stout, triangular, narrowly 

 winged, dark green tinged with reddish-brown ; leaves rather small ; 

 leaflets rather short, almost smooth, flat ; tubers small, elongated ; skin 

 fairly smooth, very slightly russeted, uniform clear white ; variable in 

 size ; eyes few, mostly at the apex, large, shallow-sunken, compound, 

 fight, uniform ; eyebrows inconspicuous ; flesh firm, grain fine, juicy, dull 

 white. 



36. Barr's Improved Snowdrop (Barr). — Early ; plant large, vigorous, 

 spreading ; branches many, stout, triangular, dark green slightly tinged 



