PLATE 4 
A fastigiate variety of Egyptian cotton called Dale, with suppression of fruit¬ 
ing branches comparable to brachysm in Upland cotton and to crazy-top in 
the Pima variety. Figure A, top of a Dale plant showing stiff ascending branches, 
similar to crazy-top in Pima cotton. Figure B, top of a Dale plant with complete 
suppression of branches. Figure C, tops of two Dale plants, with two short 
branches at most of the nodes* 
