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Banana.Squab 
A prolific, oblong variety, 2\' 2 feet in length by 6 inches in diameter, 
having a gray-green shell, with irregular stripes and dashes of a darker 
shade; distinctly pointed at the blow end; solid dry flesh and small seed 
cavity; rather late in maturing. 
Crookneck, Giant Summer (Bush).Squaw 
The largest and one of the earliest summer varieties; fruits often 2 to 
2V 2 feet long, very warty and deep orange in color. 
Crookneck, Golden Summer (Bush).Squeamish 
A standard, early and productive summer sort; fruits about a foot long, 
moderately warted and of a bright yellow color. 
Delicious .•.Squall 
A fall and winter sort of medium size; top-shaped in form and dark 
green, some specimens showing light-green markings running toward 
the blossom end; flesh orange, very dry and delicious. 
Fordhook (Bush) .Squating 
A small, oblong variety, excellent for summer or winter; fruits 8 to 10 
inches long, slightly ridged; skin smooth, thin and yellow; flesh very 
thick, straw colored, extremely dry and sweet. 
Golden Delicious .Squeem 
A fall and winter variety of recent introduction. Medium in size, some¬ 
what top shaped, color a rich golden tint, flesh dry and very thick, with 
highest quality. Very productive, it will yield more in cans per acre 
than any other variety of Squash or Pumpkin. 
Hubbard, Blue .Squeson 
A new type of Hubbard squash and said to excel all in the superior 
quality of its flesh. Form and habit of growth similar to the original 
Hubbard, but differing in having an extremely hard, blue-gray shell. 
Hubbard, Golden .Squealer 
Earlier than Hubbard; the shell is moderately warted, hard, strong and 
of a rich orange-red color. Flesh deep orange. An excellent keeper. 
Hubbard, Improved .Squeeze 
The standard winter squash; fruits large, heavy and moderately warted; 
shell dark bronze-green, showing more or less light-green markings 
toward blossom end; flesh bright orange-yellow, fine grained, thick and 
dry. 
