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pit, which is free; tender, very juicy, vinous, rather rich, pleasant; quality 

 2; a very good dessert peach. 



Lemon Cling, ripe e. September; size 3 to 4; form ovate, pointed at the 

 apex, suture distinct, one side enlarged; color creamy, blushed red next the 

 sun; flesh pale yellow, red at the pit; adherent; flavor rich, juicy, vinous, 

 pleasant; quality 2 to 3. 



Lewis, ripe August 25; size 2; form roundish, slightly depressed, 

 suture half around, slight; color creamy white, shaded and marbled with 

 two shades of bright red; flesh whitish, very, juicy, tender, mildly vinous, 

 pleasant; quality 2 to 3. A popular market peach; distinct from Early 

 Michigan, with which it has been confounded, and scarcely its equal in 

 quality. 



Lovell, ripe m. e. September; size 4; form round, suture slight, half 

 around; color clear yellow, with faint marbling of red; flesh yellow to the 

 pit, which is free; firm, vinous, pleasant, moderately juicy; quality 4; 

 market. 



Lovett White, ripe b. m. October; size 1 to 2; form oval, cavity narrow, 

 rather deep, suture distinct; color creamy white; flesh greenish -white to 

 the pit, which is free; juicy, mild, vinous, not rich; quality 3; rather late 

 for this latitude. 



Magdala, ripe September 4; size 4; form round, suture very slight; color 

 creamy white, with two shades of red; flesh white or yellowish white, with 

 faint red at the pit, which is free; juicy, mild, vinous; quality 3; dessert. 



Mammoth Heath, ripe b. October; size 2 to 3; form roundish oblate, 

 suture distinct, two thirds around; color rich yellow, a little red near the 

 stem; flesh clear yellow to the pit; juicy, firm, sweet, sprightly, rich; 

 adherent; quality 2. 



Marshall Late, ripe m. October; size 3; form irregular oval, suture dis- 

 tinct near the apex, which is sunken, one side much enlarged, especially 

 near the apex; color yellow; flesh yellow, red at the pit, which is free; 

 moderately juicy, and quite vinous; quality 3 to 4; needs further trial. 



McCollister, ripe e. September b. October; size 2; form roundish oval, 

 apex pointed, compressed toward the rather distinct suture, one side 

 enlarged; color pale creamy yellow, with a bright red cheek, obscurely 

 striped; flesh light yellow, red at the pit, which is free; juicy, mild, nearly 

 sweet, pleasant; quality 2 to 3; pit medium, long, pointed; market. 



Morris County, ripe m. October; size 2 to 3; form round, suture slight, 

 half around, apex a mere speck in the suture; color light cream; flesh 

 white, faintly reddened at the pit; moderately juicy, vinous, pleasant, free; 

 quality 3 to 4. 



Mountain Rose, ripe August 22; size 3; form round, suture slight, two 

 thirds around, apex a depression in the suture; color creamy, with red in 

 the sun; flesh creamy white, slightly red at the pit, which is free; juicy, 

 slightly vinous, mild, pleasant, quality 2; dessert, market. 



Mystery, ripe August 28; size 1; form roundish, slightly flattened, suture 

 moderate, two thirds around; color bright yellow, with a dark red cheek; 

 flesh bright yellow, tender, vinous, very juicy, free; quality 2; very beauti- 

 ful, but so far a thin bearer, 



Apricot (Syn. N. Am. Ap't.), ripe e. September; size 3; form roundish 

 ovate, suture distinct, two thirds around ; color yellow, with a faint tinge 

 of red; flesh yellow, faint red at the pit; juicy, tender, vinous, pleasant; 

 quality 3; free; an imperfect specimen. 



