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REMARKS, 



Identity uncertain. The fruit intended is one of the very best in 

 quality. 



A secdlfn;? of Dr. Kirtland of Cleveland, Ohio. Tree thrifty, spreading, 

 productive. 



One of the finest and most beautifuljof the heart (tender fleshed) vari- 

 eties. 



Delicate as its name imports. Excellent for home use. 



Tree a free si^reading gi'ower. Good cultivation requisite to produce 



line fruit. 

 One of the finest and most valuable late cherries. Of new England 



origin. 

 An English seedling. Supi^osed to have sprung from the Elton. 



A moderate groAver. One of the best of the very early cherries. Hardy 



for a Mazzard ; but tender at the north.— (Parmelee.) 

 Originated in England in 1806. One of the best of its class and season. 



Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Every way desirable, except for its liability 



to rot. 

 Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Desirable for either dessert or market. 



A week earlier than Black Tartarian. Fine quality. Tree spreading. 



Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Ranks high in quality-. But little known. 



Tree vigorous, prolific. Named from the mottled appearance of the 



fruit. 

 A French variety. The latest of sweet cherries. Only valued as a 



curiosity. 

 Very large and showy. Very firm. Most valued for the market. 



Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Productive and valuable. 



Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Moderate grower and bearer. Flavor excel- 

 lent. 



Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Vigorous, productive. Valuable either as a 

 table or market fruit. 



Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. One of the best for market purposes. 



Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Vigorous, spreading, ijroductivc. Very desi- 

 rable for market. 



Seedling of Thomas Rivers; England. Like Early "White Heart, but 

 later. 



Tree hardy, a free grower; productive. Origin, Massachusetts. 



Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Very highly esteemed. A good bearer. 



Origin, Massachusetts. Vigorous. Productive Avhen trees have acquired 



suflicient age. 

 Seedling of Dr. Kirtland. Moderate groAver; productive. Desirable for 



its lateness. 

 A European variety. Vigorous; but not particularly desirable. Very 



little grown. 

 A very pretty little fruit, for dessert, but not otherwise desirable. 



A vigorous, foreign variet_v. Not valuable, unless for its late maturity. 



A vigorous tree. It has not proved very productive. 



But little grown. Its value not fully determined. 



