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Out of 60 of these seeds which were sown (on 26th October, 1903) 
only 6 survived to bear fruit. These were stout plants bearing on 
the average 13 pods and 42 seeds each:— 
Total .. 
44 
or 3 : 117 
The total numbers for the two reciprocal 
follows Yellow 274 : green 102, or 3 : 1*1. 
3.—Telephone crossed with Native Pea No. I. 
A .—The Parental Types. 
1. Telephone .—(Sample obtained from Messrs. Sutton.) “ Aver¬ 
age height 5 feet.” In my experience Telephone is a typically 
wrinkled pea. As regards colour the cotyledons show a high degree 
of susceptibility to the effect of light, the result of which is gradually 
