Apache sunflower (Helianthus annuus) GRIN no. PI 600722. Average kernel weight = 0.1115 grams. Measurements (Length x Width x Thickness) for 5 representative small (brown) seeds: 11.23 x 7.57 x 3.82, 10.31 x 6.87 x 3.81, 10.74 x 7.47 x 4.09, 9.74 x 6.07 x 3.62, 9.79 x 6.37 x 3.27. Measurements for representative large (stripped) seeds; 13.18 x 9.51 x 5.27, 12.94 x 9.52 x 5.37, 12.02 x 9.90 x 5.90, 13.70 x 9.53 x 4.54, and 12.69 x 10.22 x 5.52.

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Yellow sweetcorn (Zea mays) - GRIN number Ames 22030 IA453. Average kernel weight = 0.1671 grams. Measurements of seeds (Length x Width x Thickness): 9.41 x 7.44 x 3.53, 9.20 x 7.03 x 5.00, 8.62 x 8.28 x 5.02, 9.19 x 7.05 x 3.57, 10.34 x 8.16  4.27, 9.77 x 8.15 x 3.41, 9.07 x 8.42  5.07, 10.28 x 7.36 x 3.51, 8.87 x 6.91 x 3.52, and 9.57 x 8.15 x 3.40.

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Iroquois Skunk Pole Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) from The Need For Seed in Little Chute, Wisconsin. Average bean weight = 0.59 grams. Measurements (Length x Width x Thickness) for 10 representative beans: 15.03 x 9.15 x 6.58, 16.53 x 9.65 x 6.64, 14.15 x 8.46 x 5.39, 15.27 x 8.76 x 5.58, 14.38 x 9.03 x 5.65, 16.75 x 9.72 x 6.31, 17.44 x 9.84 x 6.02, 16.41 x 8.87 x 6.57, 16.16 x 9.39 x 5.71, and 12.88 x 8.06 x 5.31. 

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Lakota pumpkin (Curcurbia maxima). GRIN number PI 572291. Average seed weight = 0.208. Measurements (Length x width x thickness) of 10 seeds: 13.90 x 7.57 x 3.16, 19.18 x 8.80 x 3.57, 16.75 x 9.55 x 3.24, 20.18 x 10.06 x 3.54, 19.85 x 9.77 x 3.13, 19.27 x 10.12 x 3.36, 19.74 x 8.92 x 3.35, 19.13 x 9.97 x 3.53, 20.00 x 9.75 x 3.31, 16.94 x 8.58 x 3.01.

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