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RED PEAR . Rape sae yeskGe8) days 
Fruits: Small distinct pear shape, otherwise same as RED CHERRY. 
Vines: Same as RED CHERRY. 
REDPLUM .... Se A635 ays 
Fruits: Same as RED CHERRY but larger and ovate or ¢ plum. shaped. 
Vines: Same as RED CHERRY. 
STRAWBERRY (YELLOW HUSK, GROUND CHERRY, DWARF CAPE GOOSE- 
BERRY) Physalis pubescens... ee o-oo e days 
Fruits: Deep golden yellow, very small, globular cherry size, 2 loculed, trans- 
parent dark yellow when dead ripe and very rich honey- like roe borne in 
paper-like husks. This member of the Nightshade family makes an excellent 
preserve. 
Vines: Sprawling, medium size, smooth leaved, medium green, extremely pro- 
lific, heat and drought tolerant. 
YELLOW CHERRY ..... . . 78-85 days 
Same fruit and vine as RED CHERRY Aut ert altar iS nee yellow. 
YELLOW HUSK Same as STRAWBERRY. 
YELLOW PEAR... ee 36-6)" days 
Fruit and vines same as RED PEAR, erat at PlOr 1S poheditinn yellow. 
YELLOW PLUM... . . 78-85 days 
Fruits and vines same as RED PLUM thins ert alae iS aie yellow. 
TURNIP 
Brassica rapa 
WHITE FLESHED VARIETIES 
COWHORN (LONG WHITE). . eee O27 edays 
Roots: 9-12 x 21/,-3”, long tapered, white, light grecn shoulder on portion 
exposed above ground, fairly smooth, occasionally twisted roots, medium to 
large tap roots; flesh white, sweet and tender. Used chiefly for stock food 
but very palatable while small and young. 
Tops: 18-22”, medium green, erect, coarsely toothed leaves. 
EARLY FLAT RED Same as PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAVED. 
EARLY WHITE FLAT DUTCH .... ee ee ae cays 
Roots: 11/4,-2 x 314-414”, distinct flat globe, white, smooth, small tap root; 
flesh white, ate fine grained, outer Early variety used in South for 
home garden and local market. 
Tops: 10-14’, medium green, strap leaved, erect, small collar. 
EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN Same as PURPLE TOP MILAN. 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN Same as WHITE MILAN. 
JAPANESE FOLIAGE Same as SHOGOIN. 
