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fairly productive; fruit large, roundish, compressed; cavity narrow, deep; suture indis- 

 tinct; skin dark yellow, with a dark red cheek; flesh red at the pit, juicy, coarse but tender, 

 vinous; freestone. 

 Nain Aubinel. i. Leroy Diet. Pom. 6:176, 177 fig. 1879. 



This dwarf originated with a M. Aubinel, a nurseryman at Grenade, Haute-Garonne, 

 France, about 1846, but was not introduced until some years later. Tree dwarf in habit; 

 branches short; leaves with large, reniform glands; flowers small; fruit of medium size, 

 roundish-oval, irregular, halves unequal; apex with a mamelon tip; skin thick, yellow, 

 purple in the sun, heavily pubescent; flesh red at the stone, melting, juicy, sweet, vinous; 

 of second quality; stone free, of medium size, oval, plump; ripens the first of September. 

 Nail. I. Mich. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 314. 1889. 



Nail originated with a Mr. Nail, Louis\-ille, Kentucky. It is described as a strong 

 grower and sure bearer. The fruit is a yellow cling. 

 Namaper. i. Out. Sta. Rpt. 4:-;i. 1897. 2.76/^.7:54. 1900. 



A promising market sort, very productive and vigorous, little subject to leaf-curl; 

 fruit large, oval, resembling Elberta but ripens a week later. 

 Nancy, i. Mich. Sta. Sp. Bui. 44:57- iQio- 



Nancy was named by Peter Collier, Adrian, Michigan, about 1900. The fruit is 

 large and ripens late; has no fpecial merit. 

 Nanticoke. i. Pa. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 48. 1882. 2. Mo. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 406. 1S90. 



A profitable, yellow freestone; upright grower. 

 Napoleon, i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 624. 1869. 



Supposed to have originated near Macon, Georgia; glands reniform; flowers small; 

 fruit of medium size, round; skin very downy, dark red; flesh pink, juicy, rich; freestone; 

 ripens the last of July. 

 Nash. I. Del. Sta. Rpt. 5:99. 1892. 



Listed in this- reference. 

 National, i. Burbank Cat. 19 12-13. 



A giant Muir-Crawford peach. Tree strong, productive; fruits ripen before the 

 Crawfords. according to Luther Burbank, Santa Rosa, California. 

 Native Seedling, i. Fla. Sta. Rpt. 8:89. 1896. 



Listed in this reference. 

 Natural Seedling No. 81. i. Fla. Sta. Rpt. 8:89. 1896. 



Listed in this reference. 

 Navar. i. Rea Flora 210. 1676. 



" Navar peach is of a whitish color and comes clean from the stone." 

 Near. i. Mich. Sta. Sp. Bui. 44:58 fig. 1910. 



Near originated with John Near, Shelby, Michigan. It is a seedling of Chili, probably 

 fertilized by Early Crawford. It ripens a week ahead of Chili and is considered promising 

 but has not yet been disseminated. 

 Nectar, i. Barnes Bros. Cat. 4. 1913. 



According to Barnes Brothers, Yalesville, Connecticut, Nectar was received in a 

 shipment from Texas. Tree thrifty, hardy; flowers large; fruit of medium size; skin and 

 flesh yellow, nearly free; ripens before Greensboro. 



