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First Planting. Second Planting. 
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Wood’s Early Frame (Hen.)-|June17| 53 |July 3-| 69 |Sept. 15/148-|| August 26 --|------ 37 
f “f ‘“* (Howcroft.)'! June 12| 48 |July 3_| 69 ‘*)) 1143.| |August 26 so)-c2e. 37 
ve sé * (Thor.) ----|June19| 55 |July 3_| 69 ee 143.|| August 22 ..|---.-- 33 
Yellow Summer Turnip ----- June 16] 52 |July 3_| 69 “P1143. | Asst ee ae omer 37 
Woellow Sumner sss Sea ees Se tre Wo July 16: wie ‘© -1143.!| August 22 -.|.-.:-.33 
Winter Radish. 
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Black Spanish, long---------- June 26| 62 |Sept. 15)143- 
Black Spanish, round .-.----- July 6.| 72 “6 1148_ 
Galitornia Large i hiteset 2)" > HP Ae seat ee i 143. | 
Long, Gray White..-.1.-----.- July 6.| 72 ie 143 
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Scarlet Chinese...---..--.---- June 30} 66 |Sept. 15}1438- 
White Spanishwa 2 a2e. 22a. June 30! 66 oY) a BBE 
Synonyms. 
The plants bearing the following names seemed identical : 
Early Scarlet Erfurt, Land., ’85, and Extra Early Roman Car- 
mine, Thor., ’85. 
Giant Stuttgart Summer, Thor.,’85, and White Giant Stuttgart, 
(Fr. blane géant de stuttgart), Vil., ’85. 
Gray Summer Turnip, (Thor., 85), and Gray Round Summer Tur- 
nip (Fr. gris d@été rond), Vil., *80., 
White Strasburg Summer, Thor. ’85, and White Strasburg (fr. 
demi-long blanc de Strasbourg), Vil., °85. 
The plants bearing the other names appeared distinct. 
TURNIP AND RuTA-BAGA. 
Seeds of the list of turnips given below were planted July 16, and 
of the Ruta-bagas June 1, one row of each twelve feet long, the 
rows three and a half feet apart. The turnips were thinned when 
of sufficient size to four inches, and the ruta-bagas to ten inches 
apart in the row. The number and average weight of the roots, 
which were harvested November 10, were as follows: 
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Green iGlohe oo REET eh Le Ae ea Oram Sec ee 18 23 
Green Top: Yellow Aberdeen. 4. 7Laet Rebs joes ee ieee 19 8 
Improved Purple Top Mammoth, feces e 2 i ac We saute 7 31 
Dong White strap Leal vise cto) we. Oeectac ase cere ote: teen 19 15 
bong WhitedTankardiy flo. SU Pa u@ aaa? ods a eee 18 12 
Montmagny Yellow-Purple Top Flat. ....-..-.-.---------- 26 8 
Pomeranian, White Globes) 2.) cede ew bee ect ae renee 16 10 
Parplé. Top: yellow. A berdéenz) 34.10, Se ee eee ee 6 11 
Purple’Top White Globe 2.080 Jia. She. aes sae 7 9 
Robson’s Golden. Ballet lac ec. Ute DA See eaters 4 17 
WW Hite Strap, eats 20..ie Lub ee a ee geee es e 22 16 
Vellowi Malta. 2. Woe wee le ba oo Dae oO eengene eee ere ea 2 14 
