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TURNIP — Continued 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN 
40 Days 
Tops small and upright; roots 3 inches, pure white, very flat; flesh sweet 
and crisp. LTed for forcing or early spring planting outdoors. Very early. 
LARGE WHITE NORFOLK 75 Days 
T.arge and heavy roots, ^^•hite, 4 to 6 inches, globe-shaped, late. Used 
mostly for stock feeding. 
POMERANEAN OR LARGE WHITE GLOBE 75 Days 
This is one of ihe most productive kinds and in good, rich soil roots will 
frequently grow to 10 pounds in weight. It is of perfect globe shape; 
skin white and smooth; leaves large and dark green. 
PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF 45 Days 
To])s medium large, upright, stra]) lea\ed. Roots 3 t(') 4 inches, flat, white 
^\■ith purple top. Flesh white, fine grained and sweet. Early variety. 
PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE 60 Days 
An early, perfectly globe-shai)ed variety of good si/.e and very attractive 
appearance. The roots are large, white with purple top. The flesh is 
AX'hite, fine grained and tender. They are best for table when about 3 
inches in diameter but can be grown much, larger feu* stock feeding. Rest 
variety for market gardeners. 
SEVEN TOP FOR TURNIP GREEN 
Standard, extremely hardy foliage turnip for table and forage use. Root 
\\ oody and inedible; crown sends up numerous leafy shoots which are 
excellent for greens and for stock to graze on. 
SHOGOIN OR JAPANESE FOLIAGE 
Very i)opular in the south. Quick growing. Tops 18 to 20 inches tall, 
bright green, strap leaved; roots globular, smooth, white and of excellent 
cpialitAv Louse ])roof. 
SOUTHERN PRIZE 
Foliage type with to])s much like Seven Top and used for same purpose. 
Makes a large, t(»p-shaped root of poor quality. 
WHITE EGG 50 Days 
Top medium size, upright; roots white, egg-shaped with small tap root, 
2^2 to 3 inches. Good home garden variety. 
WHITE FLAT DUTCH, STRAP LEAF 42 Days 
Tops small, light green, strap leaved; roots white, 3 to 4 inches, flat, fine 
grained and sweet. Excellent for early planting. 
YELLOW ABERDEEN, PURPLE TOP 75 Days 
Very hardy and productive, a good keeper; globe-shaped. Color pale yel¬ 
low with i)urple top. Very firm in texture and closely resembling the 
Rutabaga in good keeping qualities. Good either for table or stock. 
YELLOW GLOBE 75 Days 
Tops large, upright; roots 4 to 5 inches, globe-shaped, pale yellow; flesh 
firm, pale yellow. 
