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and tapering; good shape, and usually full at the crown ; small 
top. 
2. Lisbonnais (Watkins & Simpson).—Roots very long, thick 
and tapering ; good shape, hollow at the crown ; large top. 
Shallot. 
Purple Exhibition (R. Yeitch).—Bulbs extra large, and 
produced in big clusters. 
Turnip. 
1. All the Year Round (Watkins & Simpson).—Roots round, 
not of good form; skin and flesh both pale yellow ; large top ; 
somewhat coarse. 
2. Covent Garden Green Globe (Watkins & Simpson).— 
Roots round, of good form ; skin green at the top, changing to 
white below ; flesh white ; large top. A good market variety. 
3. Covent Garden White Globe (Watkins & Simpson).—A 
white form of No. 2. 
4. New Model, A.M. July 26, 1898 (Watkins & Simpson).— 
Roots round, white ; of beautiful form ; flesh white and sweet; 
moderate top. 
