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Red Beet, Varieties Of

These, according to Loudon, are numerous, but the principal are:--large-rooted; long-rooted; dwarf, one of the best; turnip-rooted, an early variety; small red; Castelnaudari, much esteemed in France, and said to have the flavour of a nut; and green-topped, much grown in Scotland.