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Maˈjestic, n.
[f. the adj.]
A variety of potato, producing light-skinned, kidney-shaped tubers.
1917T. W. Sanders Bk. Potato (ed. 3) xviii. 99 Majestic, tubers, oval-shaped; hardy, strong grower; enormous cropper; fine quality and appearance. 1926R. N. Salaman Potato Varieties xxvi. 285 Majestic has attained great popularity, and today is one of the most widely grown field crop potatoes in the country. 1956S. M. Gault Vegetables x. 203 Main Crop. Majestic, a heavy cropping white kidney, with shallow-eyed large tubers. 1963Times 22 Apr. 2/6 Majestic, which takes up over 50 per cent of the maincrop acreage, was introduced in 1912. |