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Lanpb.-—The Cabbage Family, D. Landreth & Sons, 1877. 
‘Thomp.—Robert Thompson, correspondence Gardeners’ 
Chronicle. 
Vea. Gar.—The Vegetable Garden, the English edition of 
Les plantes potageres, edited by William Robinson, 1885. 
Vit.—Les plantes potagéres,’ Vilmorin, Andrieux et Cie., 
1883. 
Wuitre—Gardening for the South, William N. White, 1868. 
Additional abbreviations are employed as follows : 
Cat.—Catalogue. 
{d.) ‘‘from description ”’—applied to names or synonyms 
that have been identified from a printed description. 
Fr.—French. 
Ger.—German. 
Holl.—Holland. 
Ital.—Italian. 
Port.—Portugese. 
Syn.—Synonym. 
SYNOPSIS OF CLASSIFICATION. 
A. Foliage smooth, or but little blistered. Nos. 1-70 incl. 
I. Heads more or less distinctly flattened © ‘CA lake 
II. Heads round or nearly so ...... ee 87-48 “ 
BRCIINPENOMEDITES? CHM ae oye kine 6 87-438 ff 
+ ‘* distinctly washed with red 
EPO PIC G ONS, OIE eS Ut “44-48 °' 
III. Head egg shaped, the smaller end 
BOWE nee cee Tae oe. No. 49. 
Pye readsielliptical a. 2°: eOei DIG. Nos. 50-51 incl. 
V. Heads more or less distinctly conical ‘* 52-70 “ 
MP OMAMAIO TOOTH Hi | OU che toe CEB D69 My a 
Peto) supashed: with red cin thi ie No. 70 
B. Foliage more or less strongly blistered. Nos. 71-83 incl. 
II. Heads round or nearly so.......... nie i hocted Gale it 
TELCOS, QUIDIMGAM. oe ctr pine seme She pe SLOWIRS 
EEO Ss CORIO og te whe. sch a ‘*. 83 
N. B.—The names are arranged in alphabetical order, 
under their several heads. 

Norr.—In the descriptions following, the notes in regard to the size of 
the head, and the season of maturity of the different varieties and sub-varie- 
ties are given only in a general way. — By reference ,to the tables on pages 
186 and 195, the reader may find the exact results secured at the Station in 
these particulars. 
