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numerous, of medium size, \-igor, and }-ield, attacked by leaf -spot; leaves thick, dark 

 green; flowers early; fruit-stems medium in length and thickness; calyx large, flattened, 

 leaf_\-; seeds sunken; fruit large, retains size well, round-conic, variable in color, juicy, 

 medium firm, sweet; good; early. 



Monroe Scarlet, i. Mag. Hort. 17:400. 1851. 2. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 996. 1869. 

 Originated about 1847 by Ellwanger & Barr\', Rochester, New York, as a seedling of 

 Hovey. Imperfect. Plants \-igorous, productive; berries large, roundish, with a short 

 neck, light scarlet, tender, juicy; very good; early. 



Montevideo Pine. i. Cultivator 3:^48. 1846. 



Originated by William Prince, Flushing, New York, about 1845. Plants vigorous; 

 fruit large, regular, conic, scarlet, pineapple flavored; late. 



Montmorency, i. Am. Pom. Sac. Rpt. 293. 1921. 



Introduced about 1919 by Augustine & Company, Normal, IlHnois. Perfect. At 

 this Station, plants very numerous, mediiun in vigor and height, very productive, healthy; 

 fruit-stems short, thick, erect; fruit small to above medium, oval to conic, strongly necked, 

 very glossy dark red, juicy, medium firm, tart, inferior in flavor; poor. 



Moore Prolific, i. Mich. Sta. Bid. 55:14. 1889. 



Originated in Plymouth, Michigan, in 1884. Perfect. Plants nvimerous, vigorous, 

 productive; fruit medium to large, long-conic to oblong-conic, scarlet; flesh moderately 

 firm, subacid; good; early midseason. 



More Favorite, i. N. Y. Sta. Bui. 147:186. 1898. 



Originated by C. J. More, Jamestown, New York; introduced about 1897. Imperfect. 

 Plants numerous, very vigorous, productive; fruit small, roundish, scarlet; flesh moderately 

 firm; good; early. 



Morgan. 1. Am. Card. 21:6^0. 1900. 



Morgan Favorite. 2. Mich. Sta. Bui. 163:69. 1898. 



Morgan No. i. 3. N. Y. Sta. Bui. 147:187. 1898. 



Originated with Joseph A. Morgan, Scottsville, New York, as a supposed cross between 

 Sharpless and Triomphe. Perfect. Plants numerous, vigorous, unproductive; fruit large, 

 irregular conic, dark crimson; flesh medium red, medium firm, mildly subacid; good; 

 midseason. It is very similar to New York. 



Morning Star. i. N. Y. Sta. Bui. 309:534. 1908. 



Originated about 1908 by Mark T. Thompson, Rio Vista, Virginia. Perfect. Station 

 plants few, rather weak, healthy, very unproductive; fruit-stems short, prostrate; fruit 

 small to above medium, round-conic, dark red, firm, mild, well flavored, with red flesh; 

 good; midseason. 



Mount. I. A''. J. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 55, 57. 1907. 



A chance seedling foimd in a fence corner by Samuel Mount, Hightstown, New Jersey; 

 introduced about 1907. Perfect. Plants medium in number, moderately productive; 

 fruit of medium size, crimson; flesh medium firm; good; early. 

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