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THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



Throop No. i. Domestica. i. Can. Exp. Farm Bill. 2nd Scr. 3:57. 1900. 



Tree vigorous, productive; fruit large, oval; suture broad, distinct; cavity usually 

 lacking; red with thin bloom; flesh yellow, firm, juicy, sweet, rich; stone roundish, 

 free; early. 

 Throop No. 2. Domestica. i. Mich. Sta. Sp. Bui. 27:16. 1904. 



Tree vigorous, unproductive; fruit large, roundish; sides unequal; suture broad; 

 cavity small; reddish-purple; bloom heavy; dots few, yellow; flesh greenish-yellow, 

 firm, a little coarse, sweet; good; stone semi-clinging; mid-season. 

 Throssel. Americana, i. la. Sta. Bui. 46:290. 1900. 



Found wild on the Des Moines River by a Mr. Throssel, Pierson, Woodbury County, 

 Iowa. Tree vigorous, hardy; fruit large; suture distinct; late. 

 Tillemond, Domestica. i. Prince Pom. Man. 2:93. 1832. 



Belle Tillemond 1. Prunier de Tillemond i. 



Fruit very large, oval; cavity slight; stem large; light purple, with a darker cheek; 

 flesh greenish, somewhat melting, sharp and acid, not pleasant; late. 

 Tobias Gage. Domestica. i. N. Y. Sta. Rpt. 12:612. 1893. 



Tobias Gage is a supposed seedling of Reine Claude received for testing at this 

 Station in 1888 from J. T. Macomber, Grand Isle, Vermont. Tree moderately vigorous 

 and productive; fruit below medium in size, oblate; suture and cavity shallow; dark 

 coppery-yellow with a dull mottled red blush; bloom thin; flesh yellow, slightly fibrous, 

 firm, sweet; quality good; stone small, semi-clinging; not equal to Reine Claude in 

 appearance or quality. 

 Togo. Triflora. i. Can. Exp. Farms Rpt. 119. 1904. 



A seedling of Red June from the Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada, 

 from seed planted in 1895; named in honor of Admiral Togo. Fruit above medium, 

 roundish; suture usually indistinct; cavity narrow, medium in depth, abrupt; yellow 

 overlaid with deep red, with many small, inconspicuous dots; flesh yellow, firm, juicy, 

 sweet; good; stone of medium size, oval, flattened, clinging. 

 Tokeya. Prunus besseyiX Simonii. i. S. Dak. Sta. Bui. 108. 1908. 



One of a lot of hybrids originated at the South Dakota Experiment Station, first 

 fruiting in 1906. Fruit one and three-eighths inches in diameter, flat, dark red; flesh 

 green, sprightly subacid, intermediate between that of the two parents; good; stone 

 very small; early. 

 Tomato. Cerasifera. i. Vt. Sta. Aw. Rpt. 13:370. 1900. 



According to Waugh, a seedling of Pissardi, from A. L. Bruce, Basin Springs, Texas. 

 Fruit small to medium, spherical; cavity shallow; stem short, slender; dark red; dots 

 very minute; bloom thin; flesh soft, yellow; poor to fair; stone large, oval, flattened, 

 clinging; mid-season. 

 Tomlingson. Species? i. Cornell Sta. Bui. 38:80. 1892. 



Given by Bailey in a list of native plums. 

 Towakong. Rivularis. i. Bailey Ev. Nat. Fruits 223. 1898. 



Creek 1. Rivularis i. 



The Indian name of Primus rivularis. 



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