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THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



Goldsmith. Domestica. Mentioned in Land. Hort. Soc. Cat. 147. 1831. 



Goldsmith's Vienna. 

 Gondin. Domestica? Mentioned in Mathieu Norn. Pom. 432. 1889. 



Pflaume Von Gondin. Prune de Gondin. 

 Gonne. Domestica. i. Ann. Pont. Beige 6:15, PI. 1858. 2. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 

 917. 1869. 3. Oberdieck Deut. Obst. Sort. 409. 1881. 



Gonne's Rothe Pflaume 3. Prune Gonne i. Prune Gonne 2. 



Originated by Dr. Gonne of Fleurus, Belgium. Oberdieck gives the Gonne's Rothe 

 Pflaume, which is evidently the same variety, as a seedling of the Red Egg. Tree 

 vigorous, productive; fruit large, obovate, sometimes spherical; suture shallow to deep; 

 carmine-red, dotted with russet; flesh yellow, juicy, melting, sweet; the pit lies in a 

 large cavity, nearly free; mid-season. 

 Goose-Dye. Species? i. Kerr Cat. 11. 1900. 



A supposed hybrid between the Wild Goose plum and Dyehouse cherr>' grown by 

 Theodore Williams. Tree vigorous, productive; fruit larger than Wild Goose, oval, 

 cherry -red; clingstone; mid-season; said to be free from rot. 

 Goose-0. Munsoniana X Triflora. i. Kerr Cat. 11. 1900. 



A cross between Wild Goose and Ogon madebyTheodoreWilliams, Benson, Nebraska. 

 Tree suckers badly; fruit of medium size, roundish, red on a yellow ground; clingstone; 

 mid-season. 

 Gordon. Domestica. i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 46. 1897. Gordon No.j i. 



A seedling of Imperial Gage. Fruit of medium size, roundish; yellow overspread 

 with coppery-red; bloom profuse; skin acid; flesh rich, yellow, meaty, juicy, subacid; 

 good; freestone; mid-season. 

 Gordon Castle. Domestica. i. Card. Chron. 26:364. 1866. 2. Garden 54:318. 1898. 



A plum of the Reine Claude type which originated at Gordon Castle, England. 

 Fruit large, obovate ; greenish-yellow overspread with a reddish blush; flesh firm, sweet ; 

 good ; midseason. 



Gorman. Species? Mentioned in la. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 169. 1909. 



Govalle. Triflora X ? i. Vt. Sta. Bui. 67:14. 1898. 2. Waugh Plum Cult. 215. 

 1 90 1. 



Grown by Joseph Break, Texas, supposedly from the Kelsey. Introduced by F. T. 

 Ramsey in 1898. Fruit medium, oval; cavity shallow; bright red; flesh slightly soft, 

 fibrous, sprightly; good; clingstone; early. 



Grace. Americana, i. U. S. D. A. Rpt. 263. 1892. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 74. 

 1895. 

 Originated with W. R. Grace, Garden City, Kansas. Fruit of medium size, oblong, 

 yellow striped with red, mottled and washed with dull purple; flesh yellow, melting, 

 juicy; flavor rich, sweet; good; clingstone; mid-season. 

 Grand Precoce. Domestica? i. Mathieu Nont. Pom. 432. 1889. 2. Guide Prat. 163, 



357- 189s- 

 Mentioned in the preceding references. 



