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Legal Tender, i. Rural A'. V. 42:456. 1883. 2. A'. Y. Sta. Bid. 24:334. 1890. 



Originated with Oscar Felton, Merchantsville, New Jersey, as a cross between Lady 

 Finger and Cinderella; introduced about 1881. Imperfect. Station plants verj^ vigorous, 

 numerous, producti\-e; fruit-stems erect, stiff, holding the fruit well above the foliage; 

 fruit large, bright red, oblong-conic, soft, very sweet, well flavored: early to late. 



Lehigh, i. U. S. D. A. Pom. Rpt. 393. 1891. 



A seedling of Crescent originated with W. B. K. Johnson, Allentown, Pennsylvania; 

 introduced in 1891. Imperfect. Berries medium in size, round-conic, dark scarlet; 

 flesh light red, firm, acid; fair; midseason. 



Lehman, i. A\ Y. Sta. Bui. 218:198. 1902. 



Raised by S. J. Lehman, Enon, Ohio, about 1894. Perfect. Berries medium in size, 

 conic, dark crimson, firm; fair; midseason. 



Lennig. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 994. 1869. 2. A''. Y. Sta. Bid. 24:334. 1890. 



White Pineapple. 3. Rural N. Y. 12:335. 1861. 



Lennig' s White Pine. 4. Mag. Hort. 28:400. 1862. 



White Albany. 5. Card. Mon. 4:210. 1862. 



Albion White. 6. Thomas Am. Fruit Cult. 582. 18S5. 



Originated about 1858 bj' a Mr. Lennig, Gennantown, Pennsylvania, as a seedling of 

 Wilson; included in the American Pomological Society's recommended fruit list from 1871 

 to 1883. Perfect. As grown here, plants vigorous, numerous, unproductive; fruit-stems 

 erect, stiff; fruit small, roundish, glossy light red, soft, well f^a^'ored, whitish; ver\' good; 

 late. An excellent pollinizer for pistillate kinds as its blooming season is long and the 

 pollen very abundant. 



Leon. 1. Rural N. Y. 58:514. 1899. 2. A'. Y. Sta. Bui. 218:198. 1902. 



Originated with J. H. Black, Son & Company, Hightstown, New Jersey; intro- 

 duced in 1899. Imperfect. On the Station grounds, plants few, medium in vigor, 

 unproductive; fruit above medium to large, oval to wedge, light red, medium firm, 

 inferior in flavor; poor; midseason. 



Leonard, i. A'^. 1'. Sta. Bid. 24:335. 1890. 



Introduced by a Mr. Leonard about 1887. Perfect. Plants vigorous, productive; 

 berries large, conic, dark crimson, firm ; good ; early. 



Leroy. i. Card. & For. 6:335. 1893. 



Originated with J. H. Haynes, Delphi, Indiana; introduced about 1891. Imperfect. 

 Plants vigorous, productive; berries large, round-conic, ridged, dark crimson; flesh dark 

 red, finn; good; early to midseason. 



Lester Lovett. i. Am. Card. 22: ^t^. 1901. 



Originated with Matthew Mullen, Lincroft, New Jersey; introduced in 1901. Perfect. 

 Plants vigorous; berries large, round-conic, light crimson, firm, acid; good; late. 



