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Form St-470-15 Exhibit C Objective Description Of Variety Lima Bean Form - U.s. Department Of Agriculture Page 2

Exhibit C (Lima Bean)

5. LEAVES:

1 = Smooth

2 = Wrinkled

1 = Dull

2 = Glossy

Thickness

1 = Thin

2 = Medium

3 = Thick

Size:

1 = Small (Sieva)

2 = Medium 3 = Large (Prizetaker)

cm Petiole Length (To Basal Leaflets of First Trifoilate Leaf)

Tip Shape of Center Leaflet:

1 = Rounded 2 = Taper Pointed

3 = Sharp Pointed

Pubescence – Dorsal:

1 = None

2 = Slight

3 = Considerable

Pubescence – Ventral

Color:

1 = Gray Green 2 = Medium Green (Burpee’s Improved Bush) 3 = Dark Green (Sieva)

6. FLOWERS:

Color:

1 = White

2 = Cream

3 = Pink

4 = Lilac

5 = Purple

6 = Other (Specify) ____________________

Racemes:

cm to Base of Terminal Floret

Number of Flowers per Raceme

7. FRESH PODS:

Color:

1 = Light Green (Thaxter)

2 = Medium Green (Florida Butter)

3 = Dark Green (Thorogreen Early)

4 = Other (Specify) _________________________________________

cm Length:

mm Width

mm Thickness

__Width

x 10

(Between Sutures)

Thickness

Cross Section Pod Shape: 1 = Flat 2 = Oval

3 = Round

Curvature: 1 = Straight

2 = Slightly Curved

3 = Curved

mm Spur Length

Spur: 1 = Straight

2 = Slightly Curved

3 = Curved

Surface:

1 = Shiny

2 = Dull

Surface:

1 = Smooth

2 = Blistered

Pubescence: 1 = None

2 = Sparse

3 = Considerable

Number of Seeds per Pod

Number of Pods per Plant (Once-over Harvest)

Machine Harvest:

1 = Adapted

2 = Not Adapted

Condition of Pods at once-over Harvest:

% Dry

% Yellow

% Green

8. SEEDS:

1 = Monochrome

2 = Polychrome

1 = Shiny

2 = Dull

Primary Color:

1 = White

2 = Greenish White

3 = Green

4 = Yellow

5 = Buff

6 = Tan

Secondary Color:

7 = Brown

8 = Pink

9 = Red

10 = Purple

11 = Black

12 = Other ___________________

Color Pattern: 1 = Splashed

2 = Mottled

3 = Striped

4 = Flecked

5 = Dotted

1 = Hilar Ring

2 = Hilar Surface

3 = Strophiole

4 = Micropyle

5 = Sides

Secondary Color Location:

6 = Dorsal Surface 7 = Not Restricted to any Area

8 = Combination of Locations (Specify) _________________________________________________

Hilar Ring:

1 = Not Present

2 = Narrow

Vein-like under coat pattern:

1 = Absent

2 = Present

3 = Wide

4 = Butterfly Shaped

Cotyledon Color:

1 = White

2 = Pale Green

3 = Green

Seed Coat: 1 = SMO

2 = WRN

9. SEED SHAPE AND SIZE:

Hilum View

1 = Flat

2 = Elliptical

Side View

1 = Oval

2 = Round

3 = Oval

4 = Round

3 = Kidney

4 = Truncate Ends

Cross Section:

1 = Flat

2 = Elliptical

gm Weight per 100 Seeds

3 = Oval

4 = Round

Classification:

1 = Sieva

2 = Intermediate

3 = Fordhook

ST-470-15 (06/2015) designed by the Plant Variety Protection Office

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