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Eight to 10-rowed. The unpodded ears are Blount’s Prolific in appearance; the 
podded ears are very white husked; irregularly rowed ; lightly but closely 
husked kernels, resembling Blount’s Prolific as closely as could be expected from 
a podded ear ; same origin as Nos. 1905 and 1906. : 
* No hybridization detected. 
AFRICAN CORN. 
1910. Maize from Africa, A. Flint seed. (Landreth.) 
Ears five to seven inches long. Small to medium ear-stalk ; ear strongly taper- 
ing ; rounded at butt ; rather pointed at tip. Color, golden orange; cob, white. 
Appears identical with Chinese Golden, No, 1849. Many-rowed. 
* No appearance of hybridization. 
1911. Maize from Africa, HE, I. Flint seed (Landreth): 
Kars three to six inches long. Resembles Chinese Golden, No. 1849, in general 
shape, but the color is a duller orange. ‘lwo forms of ear, one to which the de- 
scription of No. 1910 applies; the other with a stronger rounding at butt ;a sulcus 
between the rows and a minute sharp, stiff spine at the point of insertion of the 
silk, like rice pop, but the kernel fall on top; light orange on top ; deep orange 
below, anda dent by structure. Six ears 12-rowed ; four ears 14-rowed ; two ears 
16-rowed ; one ear 18-rowed; cob, white. 
* A very few white and slate black flint kernels. 
1912. Maize from Africa, E. 2. Flint kernels (Landreth) : 
Ears four to seven inches long; many-rowed; cob, white. Corresponds in - 
description to No. 1910, but the ears white instead of orange yellow. 
* Some yellow flint kernels. ; 
1913. Maize from Africa, E. 3. Flint seed (Landreth) : 
Ears three to seven inches long. Three forms of ears. One flint, resembling 
No: 1910; another dent of similar form; the third a dent, slightly tapering; 
rounded at butt to small ear-stalk } a pronounced sulcus between the rows, and a 
very small, sharp stiff spine to each flat kernel ; cob, white. 
* No hybridization apparent ; the earsall being of one form and color of kernel. 
MISCELLANEOUS. 
1914. Dent corn from Dakota (a visitor). 
Ears six to seven and one-half inches long. Description same as Benton Dent, 
No. 1874, except cob light-yellow above, dark-orange below, or whitish on sum- 
mit, and orange below. 
* No appearance of hybridization, except in color, as noted. 
Pop CoRNS. 
1915. Dwarf Golden (Gregory): 
Kars two to four and one-half inches long. Har-stalk small; ear slightly taper- 
ing, rounding evenly and strongly at butt and tip. Beautiful bright golden orange 
color; cob, white; twelve or more rowed, often irregular, 
* No appearance of hybridization. 
1916. Egyptian pop (Gregory): 
Kars four to seven inches Jong. Har-stalk small; ears strongly tapering, round- 
ing strongly at butt.. Kernels sharp-pointed, rice shape, all corneous matter and 
chit. Color, pure translucent white ; cob. white. Many-rowed. 
* No appearance of hybridization. 
1917. Golden Pop (Gold): 
Ears three-quarters of an inch to two inches long. EHar-stalk small. The short 
ears oval, the larger ones evenly rounded at butt and tip. Color bright golden- 
orange ; cob, white; kernels roundish. Ten to 14-rowed. 
* No appearance of hybridization. 
