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Moorhouse. P. avium, i. Leonard Coates Cat. 10. 191 1. 



Moorhouse is no longer propagated, being inferior to its parent, Napoleon. 

 Morella Extra Noir. P. ccrasus. i. Loud. Hort. Soc. Cat. 54. 183 1. 



Listed without a description. 

 Morella Wye. P. cerasus. i. Can. Exp. Farm Bui. 2nd Ser. 3:61. igoo. 



Listed in this reference. 

 Morella von Wilhelmshohe. P. cerasus. 1. Guide Prat. 16. 1895. 



A very good table cherry ripening the seventh week of the season. 

 Moreller Langstilkede Sode. P. cerasus. i. Land. Hort. Soc. Cat. 54. 183 1. 



Listed without a description. 

 Morisco. Species? i. Langley Pomona 86. 1729. 



Mentioned without description. 

 Morocco. P. cerasus. 1. Parkinson Par. Ter. 572. 1629. 



" The Morocco Cherrie hath a large white blossome, and an indifferent big berrie, 

 long and round, with a long stalke of a darke reddish purple colour, a Uttle tending to 

 a blew when it is full ripe, of a firme substance; the juice is of a blackish red, discolouring 

 the hands or lips, and of a pleasant taste: some doe thinke that this and the Morello be 

 both one." 

 Morten Seedling. Species? i. Ma-s Pom. Gen. 11:161. 1882. 



Listed but not described. 

 Mosler Schwarze Herzkirsche. P. avium, i. DochnaU Fiihr. Obstkunde 3:23. 1858. 



Fruit medium in size, obtuse-cordate, sides compressed; stem long, slender; skin 

 black, tough; flesh dark, tender, very sweet; pit oblong-cordate; ripens the middle of 

 July; productive. 



Moyer Honey Heart. P. avium. 1. Horticulturist N. S. 8:22. 1858. 2. Downing Fr. 

 Trees Am. 469, 470. 1869. 



This variety was grown by Josiah G. Youngken, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Tree 

 healthy, vigorous, productive; fruit large, obtuse-cordate, slightly compressed; suture 

 small; stem long, slender; skin whitish, shaded and mottled with rich red; flesh yellow, 

 juicy, sweet, pleasant; often partially clinging; ripens the middle of June. 

 Miickelberger Grosse. P. avium, i. Thomas Guide Prat. 24. 1876. 



A Sweet Cherry originating in Guben, Prussia, Germany. 

 Murdock. P. avium, i. Budd-Hansen Am. Hort. Man. 2:289. 1903. 



Murdoch's Bigarreau. 2. Card. Mon. 28:240, 241. 1886. 3. Reid Cat. 35. 1892. 



Murdock is thought to have originated in 1887 with John R. and A. Murdock, then 

 of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. TrcQ large, vigorous, upright-spreading; fruit large, roundish- 

 cordate; cavity deep, wide, rather abrupt; stem long, slender; skin thin, moderately tough, 

 amber overlaid and mottled with light red; flesh whitish, firm, crisp, somewhat sprightly, 

 juicy, sweet; quality very good; stone clinging, large, ovate, flattened, smooth; ripens 

 early in July, hanging long on the trees; not susceptible to rot. 

 Nancy. P. avium. 1. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 470. 1869. 



Nancy originated with Charles Pease, Sr., Cleveland, Ohio. Tree upright-spreading; 

 fruit large, obtuse-cordate; stem long, stout, inserted in a large cavity; suture slight; skin 



