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JEROME B. RICE SEED CO., CAMBRIDGE, N. Y. 
CARROT—Continued 
Imperator 
Tel. Per 
Cipher Pound 
Hutchinson . Carbum $0 80 
Largely grown in the New England states. Roots 10 to 12 inches in 
length, nearly cylindrical in form and ending in an abrupt stump root. 
Color a deep orange. Immensely productive. 
Imperator. Carcake 75 
A variety of very recent introduction and which has quickly become 
popular in certain localities for shipping to distant markets. Roots 
are 10 inches long and 2 to 2}4 inches wide at shoulder and inclined 
to be of a symmetrical cylinder shape. Roots gradually come to a 
short point and are of a deep orange color. 
Improved Long Orange. Carcass 60 
An excellent intermediate season, standard sort; roots 12 inches long, 
about 3 inches broad at the crown, tapering regularly to a point; deep 
orange color. 
Improved Short White (Mastodon).Carder 50 
Roots half-long, 7 to 9 inches in length and very smooth, heavy at the 
shoulder, tapering regularly to a point; color creamy white, light green 
above ground; enormously productive. Fine for stock feeding. 
Large White Belgian. Cardiac 50 
Grown exclusively for stock feeding. Roots about 16 inches long and 
very thick. White under ground and green above; grows about one- 
third above ground. 
Large Yellow Belgian. Cardinal 50 
Quite similar to White Belgian except in color. Roots 20 inches long, 
broad and pointed; light orange below the surface, green above. 
Oxheart, or Guerande. Careful 80 
Mature roots 4^4 to 5 inches long, very stout and thick, ending in an 
abrupt, small tap root; small top and easily harvested; color light 
bright orange. 
Rice’s Coreless . Carette 1 00 
The most strikingly handsome early carrot we are acquainted with. 
Roots are deep orange in color, exceptionally smooth, cylindrical in 
form, 6 inches in length by 1 Vi inches in diameter. Free from woody 
heart or core, and of the highest quality. 
Rubicon . Careless 75 
Early, almost cylindrical in shape, half long and stump rooted; 
color deep orange; finest quality. 
Saint Valery or Red Intermediate. Carex 60 
A very desirable main crop variety with roots 9 inches long, 3 inches 
thick at the shoulder tapering gradually to a point. Color, deep 
reddish orange. 
