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27344 to 27360 Continued. 



which arc rosy when fully ripe, and have soft, juicy flesh; they are not very 

 good as a tabic grape, but fine for wine production. A strong grower; has to be 

 pruned with long wood to insure good crops. Obtained from the same source 

 as the preceding number (S. P. I. No. 27349)." {Meyer.) 



27351. Vine vinifera L. Grape. 



From near Sukhum-Kale, Caucasus, Russia. "(No. 443, February 15, 1910.) 

 Agra Ash. A grape of dark-red color which produces a very dark-red wine. 

 Not fit for table use, only a wine producer. Of medium-strong growth; has to 

 be pruned with long wood to insure good crops. Obtained from the same source 

 as No. 441 (S. P. I. No. 27349)." (Meyer.) 



27352. Vitis vinifera L. Grape. 



From near Sukhum-Kale, Caucasus, Russia. "(No. 444, February 15, 1910.) 

 Achgau. A grape of dark-purple color, ripening late. Good for wine produc- 

 tion. Very long internodes. Has to be pruned with long wood to insure good 

 crops. Obtained from the same source as No. 441 (S. P. I. No. 27349)." 

 (Meyer.) 



27353. Vitis vinifera L. Grape. 



From near Sukhum-Kale, Caucasus, Russia. "(No. 445, February 15, 1910.) 

 Achkiek. A grape of bluish-red color, long, oblong berries, late ripener, and a 

 fine table variety. A strong grower, making very long twigs; to be pruned with 

 long wood to insure good crops. Obtained from the same source as No. 441 

 (S. P. I. No. 27349)." (Meyer.) 



27354. Vitis vinifera L. Grape. 



From near Sukhum-Kale, Caucasus, Russia. "(No. 446, February 15, 1910.) 

 Kachich. A grape of blue-black color, late in ripening, only fit for wine making. 

 A strong grower, making long twigs; should be pruned long to insure good 

 crops. Obtained from the same source as No. 441 (S. P. I. No. 27349)." 

 (Meyer.) 



27355. Vitis vinifera L. Grape. 



From near Sukhum-Kale, Caucasus, Russia. "(No. 447, February 15, 1910.) 

 Amlachu. A grape of light-red color, late in ripening. Produces a rather good 

 wine, not a table variety. Of medium-strong growth. As to pruning and 

 locality where obtained see No. 441 (S. P. I. No. 27349)." (Meyer.) 



27356. Vitis vinifera L. Grape. 



From near Sukhum-Kale, Caucasus, Russia. "(No. 448, February 15, 1910.) 

 Awasarghua. A fine table grape of Caucasian origin, medium-sized bunches, 

 rather small berries, white in color, hard fleshed, of sweet taste. A very late 

 ripener (end of November, beginning of December). A medium-strong grower; 

 should be pruned with long wood to insure good crops. Obtained from the 

 same source as No. 441 (S. P. I. No. 27349). This grape also produces a good 

 wine." (Meyer.) 



27357. Vitis vinifera L. Grape. 



From near Sukhum-Kale, Caucasus, Russia. "(No. 449, February 15, 1910.) 

 A native Caucasian grape, coming originally from Derbent (Caucasus). Pro- 

 ducing heavy bunches of round berries, large size and of white color; taste, not 

 very sweet, but offset by extraordinarily long-keeping qualities. Considered 

 a fine table grape, especially good for shipping. A strong grower; has to be 

 pruned with long wood to insure good crops. Native name of this grape Agadai. 

 From the same locality as No. 441 (S. P. I. No. 27349)." (Meyer.) 



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