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SYNONYMS. 
Bastion’s Early Blood Turnip, Greg., Bastion’s Extra 
Early, Hen., Burpee’s Early Turnip, Burpee, were not per- 
ceptibly different. 
Burpee’s Improved Blood Turnip, and Early Blood Red, 
Land., were apparently the same. 
Dewing’s Early Blood Turnip, Greg., and Early Blood 
Turnip, Greg., appear to be the same. 
Bastion’s Half Long Blood, Greg., and Half Long Blood, 
Land., appeared to be identical. 
I could detect no difference in the appearance of Long 
Smooth Dark Blood, Greg., and Long Blood Red, Land. 
A few roots of New Eclipse, Burpee, were rather more 
symmetrical and larger than New Round Egyptian or 
Athens, Dam., otherwise there was no difference. 
Landreth’s Very Early Forcing, Land., was apparently 
the same as the Philadelphia Karly Turnip, Land. 
CARROT. 
Seeds of the following list of carrots were planted April 
17 in the same manner as the beet. The plants were 
thinned to six inches apart in the rows. The same data 
are given in the table as for the beets. 




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: m ap ox a,° 
3 2 (882s 
CARROT. ans = “a | 32 lee 
o S | gS |es1.8 
= a 4 a S36 ip & 
mM oS a A <4 
Blunt Rooted Early Scarlet Horn..../Land. (July 18 92 59 6 
Early Very Short Scarlet........ ... _.|Greg. gona t 87 32 6 
COMET O earn e ote eRe ba. in Melee i olay 87 35 13 
- Long Yellow Saalfeld. (Ger. Saal- | 
felder, blassgelbe dicke). (Fr. jaune 
pale de Saalfeld). . . (Ben: ah, te 87 46 12 
Pointed Rooted Early Scarlet Horn . .|Land. vee gt, 84 60 7 
RATE GLO. MI oF nh a Reng os Balk, fe Na Bterertge Wil orp inte he! 92 67 10 
Yellow Intermediate. (Ger. Halblange 
gelbe spitz). (Fr. jaune demi-longue 
PE BOLBU GTN ny EN matt mee pene 




SYNONYMS. 
Saalfeld, H. & S.. was apparently the same as the Long 
Yellow Saalfeld, Ben. 
