504 THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



New Wine Sour. Domcstica. Listed in Lond. Ilort. Soc. Cat. 154. 1831. 

 Nienburger Egg Plum. Domestica. i. Mas Pom. Gen. 2:183. 1873. 2, Koch Deut. 

 Obst. 570. 1876. 3. Oberdieck Deut. Ohst. Sort. 408. 1881. 4. Can. Exp. 

 Farms Rpt. 548. 1901. 



Niemburg Egg 4. Nienburger Eierpflatmie i. Nienburger Eierpflaume 3. Oeuf 

 de Nienburg i. 



Found in the garden of a priest at Nienburg, Hanover, Germany, by M. Oberdieck, 

 Tree vigorous, an early and abundant bearer; fruit large, obovate; suture broad and 

 deep; dark brownish-red; bloom thin; flesh yellow, firm, sweet; stone small, free; 

 mid-season. Good for dessert and drying. 

 Nikitaer Blaue Fruhzwetsche. Species? Mentionedin Mathieu .Vom. Pom. 441. 1889. 



Bal Erik. Blauer Spilling. Gus Erik. 

 Nikitaer Dattelzwetsche. Domestica. i. Oberdieck Deut. Ohst. Sort. 444. 1881. 2. 

 Mathieu Nom. Pom. 441. 1889. Bardak Erik 2. 



Mentioned as unproductive in dry soil at Jeinsen, Germany. 

 Nikitaer Hahnenpfiaume. Species? Mentioned in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 441. 1889. 



Hahnenhode. Nikitaner Hahnenhode. Rognon-de-Coq de Nikita. 

 Nikko, Species? i. Vt. Sta. Bui. 67:18. 1898. 



Originated by Burbank and introduced in 1898; parentage unknown. Said to be 

 " a good, dark red, red-fleshed, conical plum." 



Nimon. Hortulana X Munsoniana. i. Munson Cat. 7. 1896. 2. Waugh Plum Cult. 

 181. 1901. 3. la. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 167. 1905. 



A seedling of Wayland pollinated by Wild Goose; from T. V. Munson, Denison, 

 Texas. Tree moderately hardy, vigorous; fruit medium in size, ovate; cavity shallow; 

 crimson; dots numerous, white; flesh yellow, firm, meaty, sweet; good; stone small, 

 clinging; mid-season. 



Noire Americaine. Species? Mentioned in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 441. 1889. 

 Noire de Montreuil. Domestica. i. Duhamel Trait. Arb. Fr. 2:68. 1768. 2. Prince 

 Pom. Man. 2:92. 1832. 3. Hogg Fruit Man. 714. 1884. 4. Mathieu Nom. 

 Pom. 437. 1889. 



Bieler Pflaume 4. Damns Noir Hatif 4. Early Large Black i. Friilie Schivarze 

 Pflaume 4. Frilhe Grosse Schwarze Plflamne 4. Grosse Friih Pflaume 4. Grosse noir 

 de Montreuil 2. Grosse noire Mtive 2, 3, 4. Grosse Noire hative i. Large Early 

 Montreuil 2. Johannispfiaume 4. Large early black 2. La Madeleine 3. Morocco 

 Pflaume (of some) 4. Montreuil 2. Noire de Montreuil i, 2, 4. Prune de Saint-Jean 4. 

 Saint-Jean 4. Waran Erik 4. 



According to Duhamel, this name is used for two varieties. One is of medium 

 size, elongated, purplish-black, strongly resembling Gros Damas de Tours; flesh firm, 

 yellowish with a rather agreeable flavor; nearly freestone; early. The other is large, 

 round, of the same color as the first, but its season is later and its flesh is coarse and in- 

 sipid. For historical notes see Pr^coce de Tours. 

 Nolan. Munsoniana. i. Am. Jour. Hort. 5:148. 1869. 



Probably a seedling of Wild Goose which it resembles very closely. 



