. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 15 Length Width of pod of pod inches inches Days Striped Creaseback (Genuine Cornfield) 6 % 72 An old variety for snap bean use. Pods thick oval, straight, medium green at picking stage, mottled with purplish brown at later stages; fleshy, of fair quality, stringy. Seeds tan with brown mottling and stripes: 120 per oz. Tennessee Wonder 8 s/% 70 Plant of good climbing habit, lightly productive. Pods light gre


. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 15 Length Width of pod of pod inches inches Days Striped Creaseback (Genuine Cornfield) 6 % 72 An old variety for snap bean use. Pods thick oval, straight, medium green at picking stage, mottled with purplish brown at later stages; fleshy, of fair quality, stringy. Seeds tan with brown mottling and stripes: 120 per oz. Tennessee Wonder 8 s/% 70 Plant of good climbing habit, lightly productive. Pods light green, round, constricted and creasebacked, nearly stringless and fiberless, somewhat coarse in texture. Seeds slate-gray with long stripes of dark olive-green: 65 per oz. U. S. No. 4 (White Kentucky Wonder) 8 y2 65 Developed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture as a high yielding type of White Kentucky Wonder, resistant to certain forms of rust. Plant vigorous, with dark leaves; pods oval, smooth, straight, dark green, stringless when young. Seeds white: 60 per oz. WHITE CORNFIELD 5 y2 80 Popular in the South for green snap and dry shelled beans. Plant vigorous and prolific with long bearing period. Pods medium green, round. Seeds white: 110 per oz. WHITE CREASEBACK 5 y2 64 Early, vigorous; strongly productive. Snap pods oval-round, dull green, fleshy, stringless when young. Seeds small, ivory white: 120 per oz. Yard Long (Asparagus Bean) Vigna sesquipedalis 18 % 72 A member of the cowpea group, grown for forage or as a curi- osity. Pods greatly elongated, nearly round, with light string. Seeds reddish brown with black eye: 175 per Stringless Blue Lake: two Asgrow strains are available. 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 Associated Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade


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