27 



]POBT OF Tlift COMMlRSIC^'tR OF AriRICULTUKK, 



estoein^yi in tliat loc 



theNorthw 



ntly colore^-! 



. . is liked f oi 



viy specimens 



Dasin, 



<;oiaSin, 



AntonocL-'i 



le of the Russian varieiipp that is < 

 ^r Biidd and others who have grov, 

 ).. Others think it is not a late keejx" 

 ppecimen given me by Mr. G. P.- Ff'ffor, oi 

 tained from Mr. A. G. Tnttle, of Bara 

 Size, small to medium, 24- to 3 inches 

 irre^gular; angular; surface, rough, 



brr^T^^ '■ '" "'^ "' -'US, small, light; ...... 



na Te open, segments short 



row, iAg.'iTiy 'J not. j'.L all russeted; stem, -:■> 

 greenish v.-hite, rather coarse, tender; ii;r 

 quality, rather poor; season, October to J;:*' 



Boardman. 



c ■ i i 1 1 \jo a 

 i uitu tart, 

 '•''-rmont. 



ken of 



: Wis- 



ift from a 



•h he ob- 



' conical, 



ished or 



brupt, 



, nar- 



• , liosli, 

 rich; 



A box of A 



refill V 



m 

 B 



of med"; 

 n.ofW. 

 ; jiua. sc tlioIVan, r 



' ..<• +l> ly of the ^' 



of one of the sp^ 

 :. ..: ..uuuinm, ^ inch'^^ 

 gular : surface, smoot h , 

 •t entirely covering 

 . , prominent; basic 

 >'A or leather-cr;. 

 i, .,w, furroY/ed, b'- 

 .11, closed; seeds, br- 

 lite, tender, fine g; 

 ly, good; season. Decern ut*i to ;>■ 



THE PLTJM. 



y was 



., said 



<I Board- 



.! Society. 



n. but not 



i splashed 



nob very 



i', slightly 



.Jly open; 



■ ong, slen- 

 led, dark; 

 acid, not 



>.Mvi.>.no. 





Kelsey's Jap- 



•c-commg quite 

 and early bear 

 rt-shaped. Its 



•■' - ,.<!■- 



fruit of high quality, 

 '^ ' 2 to 2i inches m 



: 'W, Vf'ith a tint of 

 ■■: planted north of 



at the hard freeze 



