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| Keywords: The field and garden vegetables of America (Page 17) (6002086063).jpg THE BEET <br> 17 <br> surface where exposed to the sun Flesh white rarely cir- <br> cled with rose-red Leaves pale green or yellowish green ; <br> the stems and ribs or nerves sometimes veined with red <br> This variety is productive keeps well and like the Yellow <br> Globe is well adapted to hard and shallow soils It is <br> usually cultivated for agricultural purposes although the <br> yield is comparatively less than that of the last named <br> In moist soils the Yellow Globe succeeds best ; and as its <br> quality is considered superior it is now more generally culti- <br> vated than the Red <br> White Globe Mangel Wurzel <br> A sub- variety of the Yellow and Red Globe which in <br> form and manner of growth it much resembles Skin above <br> ground green; below white Leaves green Flesh white <br> and sugary ; but like the foregoing sorts not fine grained or <br> suited for table use <br> Productive easily harvested excellent and profitable for <br> farm purposes and remarkably well adapted for cultivation <br> in hard shallow soil <br> White Sugar <br> White Silesian Betterave Blanche Vil <br> Root fusiform sixteen inches in <br> length six or seven inches in its great- <br> est diameter contracted towards the <br> crown thickest just below the surface <br> of the soil but nearly retaining its size <br> for half the depth and thence taper- <br> ing regularly to a point Skin white <br> washed with green or rose-red at the <br> crown Flesh white crisp and very <br> sugary Leaves green ; the leaf-stems <br> 3 <br> White Sugar Beet 29062317 92326 42073 Page 17 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062317 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 29062317 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062317 united states Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2011-08-02 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/6002086063 2015-09-10 21 00 19 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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