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| Keywords: The field and garden vegetables of America (Page 107) (6002091059).jpg THE TURNIP <br> 107 <br> Cow-Horn <br> Long Early White Vertus Vil <br> Root produced much above ground nearly <br> cylindrical rounded at the end ten or twelve <br> inches in length nearly three inches in dia- <br> meter and weighing from one and a half to <br> two pounds The skin is smooth and shin- <br> ing ” white below the surface of the ground <br> and green at the top ; the flesh is white <br> tender and sugary Early very productive <br> and remarkable for its regular form and good <br> quality As a field-turnip it is one of the <br> best ; and when pulled young good for table <br> use During winter the roots often become <br> dry and spongy <br> Dales's Hybrid Laiv <br> Cow-horn Turnip <br> This variety is of English origin and is said to be a hybrid <br> from the Green-top Swede and the common White Globe <br> Its prevailing traits are however those of the White Globe ; <br> inasmuch as its roots are similar in form and texture <br> Foliage strong and luxuriant ; root large oblong pale yel- <br> low ; the upper surface light green ; neck and tap-root small <br> The' form of the bulb though generally oblong is sometimes <br> nearly globular ; but its more material characteristics large <br> size and luxuriance of growth are uniformly the same Its <br> reputation as a turnip of very superior quality has not been <br> sustained in this country <br> Early Flat Dutch <br> Early White Dutch White Dutch <br> An old and well-known early garden variety ; bulb round <br> very much flattened and produced mostly within the earth ; <br> skin white somewhat washed with green at the insertion of 29062445 92326 42073 Page 107 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062445 1863 10 5962/bhl title 42073 Burr Fearing Biodiversity Heritage Library The field and garden vegetables of America United States Varieties Vegetable gardening Vegetables Library Congress bhl page 29062445 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062445 united states Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2011-08-02 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/6002091059 2015-09-10 21 02 50 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The field and garden vegetables of America Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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