(Green Flesh) 
Size: 5 x 4$ inches 
Weight: 2 pounds 
Edihle in 90 days 
Principle use: Shipping 
An early type of the spicy, 
green fleshed varieties, cor¬ 
responding to Knight in gen¬ 
eral characteristics; except 
the shape which is nearly 
round with flattened ends. It 
is rather prominently ribbed, 
well-netted and a desirable 
kind for early markets. 
BOTTOMLY 
BURRELL’S GEM 
OR DEFENDER 
(Pink Flesh) 
Size: 8 x 51 inches 
Weight: 41 pounds 
Edible in 95 days 
Principle use: Shipping 
An oval pink fleshed melon 
with a very small triangular 
seed center. The ribs are not 
prominent, and the netting of 
the present day type is quite 
heavy. This melon has been 
increased in size over the orig¬ 
inal introduction. The flesh is 
very sweet and spicy, and of 
an attractive deep color; its 
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