Beans, Giant Stringless 
e GIANT STRINGLESS 
(Days to Maturity, 57) 
Uses: Mainly for home garden. Has good freez- 
ing qualities. 
Bush: Semi-spreading, vigorous, medium green. 
Pods: Round, light green, straight, pointed, string- 
less, meaty. Somewhat constricted. 
Seed: Orange yellow. 
e PLENTIFUL 
(Days to Maturity, 52) 
Uses: Early Market and shipping variety. String- 
less at all stages of growth. 
Bush: Sturdy, very vigorous, foliage abundant, 
dark green. 
Pods: Oval, 7 inches long, green, curved. 
Seed: Flattened, oval, jet black. 
e FULL MEASURE 
(Days to Maturity, 58) 
Uses: Home and market garden. 
Bush: Erect, vigorous, dark green. 
Pods: Round, pointed, straight, dark green, string- 
less, tender. 
Seed: Fawn-brown with dark brown 
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e BRITTLE WAX 
(Round-Pod Kidney Wax) 
(Days to Maturity, 50) 
Uses: One of the best for home and market gar- 
deners and canners. Similar to Improved Kidney 
and Wardwell. Outstanding freezing variety. 
Bush: Large, tall, spreading, vigorous, abundant 
foliage, medium green. 
Pods: Round and full, nearly straight, stringless, 
excellent quality, medium yellow, fleshy, tender. 
Seed: Medium slender, white with veins, eye 
blotched with small black irregular marking. 
Beans, Topcrop 
e TOPCROP (USDA No. 1) 
(Formerly called Fulcrop) 
(Days to Maturity, 52) 
Uses: Excellent canning and market garden va- 
riety. Good freezing qualities. 
Bush: Erect, vigorous, leafy, with good pod con- 
centration. 
Pods: Round, dark green, 5!/> inches long. Mosaic 
resistant. 
Seed: Brown, mottled. 
e CONTENDER (Buff Valentine} 
(Days to Maturity, 55) 
Uses: Primarily a market garden variety. Also 
good freezing qualities. 
Bush: Erect, vigorous, leafy, dark green. 
Pods: Fairly straight, slim, nearly round, dark 
green, and stringless. 6!/2 inches long. Mosaic 
resistant. 
Seed: Brownish purple. 
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