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Barnard, i. Elliott Fr. Book 281. 1854. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 78. 1862. 3. Mich. 

 Hart. Soc. Rpt. 32. 1874. 4. Budd-Hansen Am. Hort. Man. 2:337. 1903. 



Early Barnard. 5. Mag. Hort. 14:538. 1848. 6. Mich. Sta. Bui. 169:212. 1896. 



Barnard, once a favorite in Michigan, is a seedling of Alberge and is often confused 

 with Yellow Alberge and Yellow Rareripe, all being similar to Alberge. The variety has 

 held a place in the American Pomological Society's fruit-list since 1862. Tree vigorous, 

 productive, slightly spreading; glands reniform; fruit large, roundish, with a distinct 

 suture; ape.K small; skin yellow, nearly covered with dark purplish-red; flesh deep yellow, 

 fed at the pit, juicy, tender, rich; quahty good; stone free; season the last of August. 

 Barnes, i. Mun.son Cat. 6. 1893. 2. Tex. Sta. Bui. 39:809. 1896. 



Barnes originated in Bell County, Texas, with a Mr. Barnes Parker. Tree vigorous; 

 fruit mediiun in size, yellow; flesh firm, subacid; clingstone. 

 Baron Ackenthal. i. Guide Prat. 40. 1895. 



All Austrian variety with globose glands. 

 Baron Dufour. i. Thomas Guide Prat. 39, 215. 1876. 2. Lauche Ergdnzimgshand 697 

 fig., 698. 1883. 



This sort was found by Baron Dufour in his gardens at Metz, Germany; it is called 

 b\- some Grosse Magdalene von Metz. In 1872 it was introduced as Baron Dufour. 

 Tree vigorous, productive; glands globose; fruit large, roundish; suture shallow; cavity 

 wide, shallow; skin greenish-yellow, dark brownish-red in the sun; flesh clear yellow, 

 tinged with red at the stone, juicy, melting, aromatic; stone large, oval, roundish at the 

 base; ripens the last of August. 

 Baron Pears, i. Carriere Var. Pechers 81. 1867. 



This variety was grown from seed by Baron Pears, Oostcamp, near Bruges, Belgium. 

 Tree vigorous; leaves glandless; flowers large; fruit large, oblate, strongly sutured; skin 

 pale vellow, striped with red where exposed; flesh white, tinged with red at the stone, 

 firm, juicy, aromatic; stone free, bluntly oval; ripens the last of September. 

 Baronne de Brivazac. i. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 387. 1889. 



Listed in the reference given. 

 Barr Early, i. Fla. Sta. Bui. 14:6. 1891. 2. Ibid. 62:510. 1902. 



A seedling of Peento which originated with Colonel John Barr, Micanopy, Florida. 

 Fruit medium in size, showy; semi-cling; matures a week later than Peento. 

 Barr Late. 1. Fla. Sta. Bui. 14:6. 1S91. 2. Ibid. 62:^10. 1902. 



This is another of Colonel Ban-'s seedlings; it resembles Barr Early but matures two 

 weeks later. Neither \-ariety is planted commerciall\-. 



Barrington. i. Brookshaw Pom. Brit. i:Pl. 23. 1S17. 2. Lindley Guide Orch. Card. 

 255. 1831. 3. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 78. 1862. 



Buckingham Mignonnc. 4. Kenrick Am. Orch. 226. 1832. 



Barringloner Lieblingspfirsich. 5. Dochnahl Fiihr. Obstkunde 3:205, 206. 1858. 



A Mr. Barrington, Burwood, Surrey, England, grew this variety about iSoo. Barring- 

 ton was entered on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Societ}^ in 1S62 but 

 remained there only a few years. Tree hardy, prolific; glands globose; flowers large; fruit 

 large, roundish, somewhat elongated; sldn pale yello^vish, \vith crimson stripes and 



