258 [ ASSEMBLY 
Synonyms. Wax bean, Butter bean, Black Algerian, Black Wax, 
German Wax, Haricot d’Alger ou beurre noir, Haricot beurre du Mont 
D’Or, Schwarz Stangen Wachs-bohne, Stangen Wee Chine- 
sische Butter-bohne, ete., ete. ~ 
** Seeds variegated. 
No. 84. Horticultural.—aA pole bean varying much in height, edi- 
ble pods dark green; beans rather large, irregularly globose, usually 
slightly oblong, eye usually slightly protuberant, light brown oy dun 
variously striped and spotted with dull dark red, the colors becoming 
darker with age; full description, First Report, 1882, p. 95, No. 1. 
Synonyms. “Marbled Pr ague, London Hor ticultural, Wren’s Egg, 
Speckled Cranberry, Haricot de Prague Marbre. 
No, 85, Intermediate Horticultural.—A strictly dwarf form of the _ 
preceding ; otherwise distinguished from it by the more oblong form 
of the beans; full description, First Report, 1882, p. 96, No. 2. 
Synonym. Dwarf Cranberry. 
No. 86. Concord.—A slender pole bean three to four feet high, edi- 
ble pods green, beans rather large, irregularly globose, more or less 
oblong, eye plane or slightly protuberant, the half about the eye light 
brown or dun, splashed with dull red, the remainder white with a veiny 
net-work and an occasional small spot of dun or red, a dark yellowish 
ring about the eye; full description, First Report, 1882, p. 96, No. 3. 
No. 87. Mottled Cranber ry.—A slender, not tall, pole bean, edible 
pods, green ; beans rather large, irregularly globose, more or lesslong, - 
sometimes compressed on the ends, eye plane or slightly protuberant, 
the half about the eye and extending over one end, deep dark red, the 
remainder white with an occasional red spot; full description First 
Report, 1882, p. 97, No. 4. 
Synonym. ’ Stringless. 
No. 88. Schwarzbunte Bohne.— A not vigorous, strictly dwarf bush 
bean, edible pods yellowish green, somewhat translucent, beans of 
medium size, nearly spherical, occasionally compressed on the ends, 
eye usually protuberant, light brown or dun color, variously “striped 
and splashed, often nearly entirely covered with pur plish black. 
II. PHASEOLUS MULTIFLORUS, Lam.— The Scarlet Runner. 
No. 89. Scarlet Runner.— A tall-growing pole bean with luxuriant 
foliage ; flowers scarlet ; pods, when fully developed, dark green, 
rough, sabre form, when ‘ripe, dark brown, almost cylindrical, parch- 
ment-hike; beans large, oblong, very slightly kidney form, flattened 
sidewise, occasionally compressed on the ends, black mottled with dull 
lilac ; full description First Report, 1882, p. 115, No. 56. 
Synonyms. Carter’s Champion Runner, Searle’s Carter’s Champion, 
Haricot d’Espagne rovge, Tuerkenbohne. 
No. 90. Painted Lady.— In many respects similar to the preceding. 
Lower petals of the flower pinkish-white, the rest scarlet, beans dark 
brown, mottled with creamy white. 
Synonym. York and Lancaster. 
No. 91. White or Dutch Runner.— A form of the Scarlet Runner 
with white flowers and white beans; in all other respects entirely 
similar. 
Synonyms. Giant White, eras d’Espagne blanc, Weisse Tuerk- 
ische Bohne. 
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