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Guigne Blanche Precoce. P. avium, i. Leroy Diet. Pom. 5:316. 1877. 



Received by Leroy from Germany in 1S60 and said by him to lack size and qualitjr. 

 Guigne Bonne Alostoise. P. avium, i. Mathieu Norn. Pom. 359. 1889. 



Mentioned in the reference given. 

 Guigne de Buxeuil. P. avium, i. Mas Pom. Gen. 11:161. 1882. 



Listed without a description. 

 Guigne Camee Winkler. P. avium, i. Leroy Diet. Pom. 5:317, 318 fig., 319. 1877. 



Winkler ivcissc Herzkirsche. 2. Truchsess-Heim Kirsehensort. 278, 279. 1819. 



Guigne Blanche de Winkler. 3. Mas Le Verger 8:161, 162, fig. 79. 1866-73. 



Guigne de Winkler. 4. ThomasGuide Prat. 15, 199. 1876. 



This variety is said to be a seedling raised by a Herr Winkler at Guben, Prussia, 

 Germany, about 1816. Fruit attached in pairs, large, roundish-cordate, compressed; 

 suture not prominent; stem long, inserted in a deep, narrow cavity; skin flesh-colored; 

 flesh tender, slightly fibrous, light yellow, juicy, sweet, pleasingly aromatic; pit of medium 

 size, plump, oval; ripens the second week of the cherry season. 

 Guigne de Chamblondes. P. avium, i. Mathieu Norn. Pom. 359. 1889. 



Mentioned in the reference given. 

 Guigne Chamonale. P. avium. 1. Mas Pom. Gen. 11:151. 1882. 



Flowers and foliage only described. 

 Guigne Chavanne. P. avium. 1. Mas Potn. Gen. 11:161. 1882. 2. Mathieu Nom. 

 Pom. 359. 1889. 



Mentioned in the reference given. 

 Guigne Courte-queue d'Oullins. P. avium, i. Mortillet Le Cerisier 2:62 fig., 63, 218. 

 1866. 



Guigne a courte queuel 2. Cat. Cong. Pom. France 20. 1887. 



This variety is said to have originated at Oullins, near Lyons, France. Tree vigorous, 

 upright, productive; fruit rather large, obtuse-cordate, truncate; stem short to very short, 

 inserted in a shallow, narrow cavity; suture a well-marked line; skin rather thick, glossy, 

 shaded with red changing to deep black; flesh red, tender but not soft, sweet with some 

 acidity, agreeable; quality excellent; pit large for the size of the fruit, ovoid; ripens early 

 in June. 

 Guigne Ecarlate. P. avium. 1. Lond. Hort. Soc. Cat. s^- 1831. 



A worthless, medium-sized, red, oval fruit, with firm flesh, ripening in July. 

 Guigne de I'Escalier. P. avium, i. ThomasGuide Prat. 24. 1876. 2. Guide Prat. 11. 

 1895. 



This is a large, brownish-black, French cherry of the Heart class. Fruit with an 

 uneven surface; flesh red, sugary, sweet; first quality; ripens the first of July. 

 Guigne de Gland. P. avium, i. Rev. Hort. 213. 1880. 



Guigne de Gland received its name from the small community of Gland, Aisne, France, 

 where it appears to have been first culti\'ated. It is one of the first to be found on the 

 markets; is very productive, and of good quahty; fruit large, clear red, very sweet. 

 Guigne Grosse Rouge Hative. P. avium. 1. Lond. Hort. Soc. Cat. 51. 183 1. 



A firm, red, cordate cherry of second quality for table use; ripens in July. 



