CATALOGUE AND DESCRIPTION OF FIGS. 271 
Saraina—Sarasina, Saracéne; Fieus saracenica Risso: Fieus erin. var. erodens 
Geny.—Medium, about 2 to 2} inches diameter: oblong turbinate: skin thick 
and hard, cracking, bitter, adhering to the pulp, which is red. Color of skin 
blackish violet: stalk of the fig easily detached from the branch upon which it 
grows. Nice and Provence. 
Fia.89.—San Pedro, Black figs. 
Sarasina—SaRaina, 
Sareigne—Verdale; Pichotte-Barnissoto.—About 2 inches diameter: round, 
neck very short, strongly adhering to the branch and not separating even 
when ripe. Skin thick, of a very dark, violet black, greenish at the neck. 
