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Texas Yellow Hybrid No. 8 

POP CORN 
Zea mays var. everta 
There are three types of pop corn, distinguished by kernel shape: Pearl, with broad 
smooth kernels and heavy cob chaff (flower glumes) on tips; Hulless, with shoepeg 
kernels and very light chaff; and Rice, with pointed kernels and rather heavy chaff. 
GIANT YELLOW (South American Giant: T.N.T.) . 
A popular late variety, plants 71% feet tall; ears large, 7 inches, 12-16 rowed. 
The golden yellow kernels of pearl type are large and creamy white when popped. 
100 days 
GOLDEN QUEEN (Queen’s Golden) 
Tall (7 feet) vigorous plant with long, slim ears (7 inches) having 12-16 rows 
of smooth, yellow pearl-type kernels. 90 days 
HULLESS 
Plant 5 feet; ears chunky (3% inches) and without row formation; kernels white 
pointed, narrow, pop to large snowy white. 85 days 
WHITE RICE 
An old standard early variety. Ears 6 inches, kernels pointed, of translucent 
appearance; white when popped. 90 days 
