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with red; flesh firm, transparent, juicy, rich, sweet; stone of mcdiiun size, ovate; ripens 



early in August. 



Toctonne Precoce. Species? i. Mas Pom. Gen. 11:156. 1882. 



The fruit is not described. 

 Tokeya. P. piimila X P. simonii. i. 5. Dak. Sta. Bui. 108: PL 4. 1908. 2. Ibid. 

 130:18s PI. 13, iSg. 1911. 



Tokeya is a cross between the Sand Cherry and the Simon plum and was introduced 

 as South Dakota No. 7 by the South Dakota Station. The early fruiting and the dwarfing 

 habit of the Sand Cherries are very evident; fruit one and three-eighths inches in 

 diameter, flat, dark red; flesh green, sprightly subacid, intermediate between that of the 

 two parents; of good quality; pit very small. 

 Tomato. P. avium X P. cerasus. i. Hogg Fruit Man. 92. 1866. 



Pomme-d' Amour. 2. Thomas Guide Prat. 21, 203. 1876. 



Love Apple. 3. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 3rd App. 163. 188 1. 



Tomato is a Duke cherry of Spanish origin. Fruit large, rovmdish-oblate, often 

 depressed or tomato-shaped; suture shallow; apex a dot; stem long, slender, set in a large, 

 broad, moderately deep cavity; skin yellowish, shaded with red; flesh yellowish, tender, 

 juicy, sprightly subacid; quality very good; ripens early in July. 



Toronto. Species? i. Ohio Hort. Soc. Rpt. 22. 1892-93. 2. Agr. Gaz. N. S. Wales 

 19:998. 1908. 



Tree upright, fairly vigorous, productive; fruit borne in twos and threes, small, 

 cordate, flattened on the sides, dark red; flesh and juice dark red, soft. 

 Toupie. P. avium, i. Mag. Hort. 20:270. 1854. 2. Mas Pow. Gen. 11:17, 18. fig- 9- 

 1882. 



Kreiselkirsche. 3. ///. Handb. 25 fig., 26. 1S67. 



Bigarreau Toupie. 4. Leroy Diet. Pom. 5:246, 247 fig. 1877. 



A peculiar top-shaped fruit raised by M. Denis Henrard of the University of Liege, 

 Belgium. Tree vigorous, moderately productive; fruit large, elongated, pointed-cordate, 

 sides slightly compressed; suture indistinct; stem moderately long, slender, often curved, 

 inserted in a narrow, shallow cavity; skin pale red becoming darker; flesh half-tender, 

 juicy, dark red where exposed, sweet, acidulated; pit large, oval, tapering toward the apex, 

 plump; ripens at the last of June. 

 Townsend. P. cerasus. 



Townsend is a strong, vigorous, productive cherry grown by W. P. Townsend, Lock- 

 port, New York. Fruit large, obtuse-cordate, with a high shovdder, compressed; suture 

 distinct; stem long, rather slender, set in a broad, somewhat deep cavity; skin light amber, 

 mottled and shaded with carmine; flesh almost tender, juicy, sprightly, refreshing; pit 

 small; ripens late in June. 

 Transparent. P. cerasus. i. Hogg Fruit Man. 92. 1866. 



Transparent was grown by M. De Jonghe of Brussels, Belgium, from seed of Mont- 

 morency. Fruit above medium in size, oblate, with a faint suture which is distinctly 

 marked at the apex; skin pale red, thin, transparent, showing the fibrous flesh beneath; 

 flesh tender, melting, sweet, delicious. 



