. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. Another Shirley Poppy Variation The Shtrley poppy differs from its wild progenitor in that it has varied from the oriiinal red color to a pale pink and even to a pare white; and in particular in having lost the plack central portion of the flower that is so characteristic in the wild corn poppy. The true Shirlegs are characterized by the entire absence of black—they have not the smallest fleck of it about them. But the mixture of color-factors in their germ plasm is re- vealed in the striking tenden
. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. Another Shirley Poppy Variation The Shtrley poppy differs from its wild progenitor in that it has varied from the oriiinal red color to a pale pink and even to a pare white; and in particular in having lost the plack central portion of the flower that is so characteristic in the wild corn poppy. The true Shirlegs are characterized by the entire absence of black—they have not the smallest fleck of it about them. But the mixture of color-factors in their germ plasm is re- vealed in the striking tendency to variation in un- predictable directions, of which this speci- men gives a good Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926; Whitson, John; John, Robert; Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943; Luther Burbank society. New York, London, Luther Burbank Press
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