 There are four sorts of Indian corn : two of which are early ripe, and two late ripe, all growing in the same manner ; every single grain of this when planted produces a tall upright stalk, which has several ears hanging on the sides of it, from six to...  Bulletin - Page 75by Wilfred William Robbins, John Peabody Harrington, Barbara W. Freire-Marreco - 1916 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Beverley, Charles Campbell - Indians of North America - 1855 - 312 pages
...earth, as were then in season, was the family's dependence, and the support of their women and children. There are four sorts of Indian corn : two of which...and two late ripe, all growing in the same manner ; every single grain of this when planted produces a tall upright stalk, which has several ears hanging... | |
 | Robert Beverley, Charles Campbell - Indians of North America - 1855 - 324 pages
...earth, as were then in season, was the family's dependence, and the support of their women and children. There are four sorts of Indian corn : two of which...and two late ripe, all growing in the same manner ; every single grain of this when planted produces a tall upright stalk, which has several ears hanging... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology - America - 1894 - 886 pages
...and the support of their women and children. There are four sorts of Indian Corn, two of which arc early ripe, and two late ripe, all growing in the same manner. Every single grain of this when planted produces a tall up-right Stalk which has several ears hanging... | |
 | 1894 - 888 pages
...Earth, as were then in season, was the family's dependence and the support of their women and children. There are four sorts of Indian Corn, two of which...and two late ripe, all growing in the same manner. Every single grain of this when planted produces a tall up-right Stalk which has several ears hanging... | |
 | United States - 1916 - 170 pages
...divers colors, some white, some red, some yellow and some blue." Beverley, History of Virginia (2ded., 1722, vol. n, 125-127): "There are four sorts of Indian...growing in the same manner. . . . The late ripe corn is diversify' ed by the shape of the grain only, without respect to the accidental differences in colour,... | |
 | Melvin Randolph Gilmore - Botany - 1919 - 164 pages
...and Tobacco. This Indian Corn was the Staff of Food, upon which the Indians did ever depend. . . . There are Four Sorts of Indian Corn : Two of which...and Two, late ripe, all growing in the same manner; every single Grain of this when planted, produces a tall, upright Stalk, which has several Ears hanging... | |
 | Lyman Carrier - Agriculture - 1923 - 354 pages
...Maize. — There are many later descriptions of maize one of the best of which is by Beverly (1705) : There are four Sorts of Indian Corn; two of which are early ripe, and two late ripe. . . The two Sorts which are early ripe, are distinguished only by the Size which shows itself as well... | |
 | John Reed Swanton - Indians of North America - 1946 - 1106 pages
...cultivated in Virginia in aboriginal times is uncertain. His description is as follows : There are Pour Sorts of Indian Corn, Two of which are early ripe,...and Two, late ripe; all growing In the same manner; every single Grain of this when planted, produces a tall upright Stalk, which has several Ears hanging... | |
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