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A typical specimen of Rice’s Giant Summer Straightneck 
Tel. Per 
Cipher Pound 
Hubbard, Warted . Squirsole $0 85 
Somewhat larger in size than the well-known Hubbard, and of 
equal quality, but is more heavily warted and the shell is very dark- 
green, almost black, in color. Our stock of this variety is exceptionally 
true. 
Marrow, Boston. Squadron 45 
The orange-colored fruits are oblong and somewhat flattened at the 
blossom end. Skin is moderately hard, flesh salmon yellow in color 
and it is fine grained. Very popular with canners. 
Marrow, Vegetable (Bush).Squirave 60 
An English variety for summer and fall use; grows about 9 inches 
long and a perfect oblong in form; shell pale cream color, flesh 
white. 
Marrow, Vegetable (Vining).Squiton 60 
Similar to the Bush type, but with a trailing vine and longer; large 
fruit, averaging about 16 to 18 inches in length by 5 1 / inches in 
diameter. 
Marrow, Italian Vegetable (Cocozella).Squimal 50 
A summer variety of bush habit; fruits oblong 16 to 18 inches in 
length and 5 inches in diameter; color dark green, marbled with yellow 
and dark green stripes, carrying 5 furrowed ribs the length of the 
fruit; very early. 
Scallop, Early White Bush (Cymling).Squamous 50 
Very early summer squash; fruit flattened and scalloped, about 8 
inches in diameter, comparatively smooth on the surface and creamy- 
white in color; also known as Patty Pan. 
Scallop, Mammoth White Bush. Squire 55 
Very similar to Early White Bush, though much larger, 10 to 12 
inches in diameter, and of a clear, waxy-white color. 
Scallop, Green Tinted White Bush (Benning).Squireen 65 
Similar to White Bush Scallop, but carrying a fresh green tinge 
well towards maturity, making an attractive market sort. When fully 
matured the fruit becomes pale brown in color. 
Scallop, Early Yellow Bush. Squander 50 
Quite identical with White Bush except in color, which is deep 
orange. 
Scallop, Mammoth Yellow Bush (Golden Custard).. Squeak Sold Out 
A mammoth strain of Yellow Bush Scallop. 
Straightneck, Giant Summer. Squede 80 
A selection from the Crookneck squash but with a straight rather than 
a crooked neck, and thus being more easily packed for shipment. 
Fruits intensely warted, 18 to 20 inches long, deep orange in color 
with a thick meaty neck. 
Table Queen or Des Moines. Squivel 75 
A trailing variety, producing acorn-shaped fruit with a thin, dis¬ 
tinctly ribbed, dark green shell; 6 inches long by 4 V 2 inches in 
diameter. Flesh light yellow and bakes well; quite early. 
Zucchini . Squijola 55 
A short, blocky type of the Cocozella squash, growing 13 to 14 
inches in length. Skin is dark green, becoming lightly mottled and 
striped yellow at maturity. A desirable type of the Italian Marrows. 
Zucchini, Black..... Squikimi 85 
An improved strain of the popular Italian Marrow. Skin entirely 
black. 18 inches lonr bv 5 Vi inches in diameter and distinctly fluted. 
