272 THE FIG: ITS HISTORY, CULTURE, AND CURING. 
Pulp red. Good, but requires great heat and moist and rich soils. Leaves 
3-lobed, undulating margins with obtuse lobes. Common in Provence. 
Recommended for the warm valleys of California and Arizona. 
Sarnese.—France. 
Savantine—SERVANTINE, CORDELLIERE. 
Seirola—Seyrole; Seirolles, Dubamel?; Ficus seirola Risso; Ficus carica var. 
leiocarpa, Geny.—Medium or small; second crop turbinate; 1} to 2 inches; 
skin greenish-yellow; eye prominent, green; pulp yellow, very sweet, dries 
_ well. Savoy and Provence around Nice, Grasse, and Draguignan. 
Seirolles—SEIROLA. 
Servantine—Serventine; Observantine; Cordelliére; Savantine.—First crop, large, 
round, with prominent ribs; second crop, half size. Color pale yellow; pulp 
red. A good fig, which requires moist, rich soil. (Fig. 90.) 
Servantine d’Argenteuil—A va- 
riety of Servantine, with 
greenishred skin. Very large, 
round. Fertile and early. 
Grown around Argenteuil. 
Servantine Grise—Gray Servan- 
tine.—A variety of the Servan- 
tine, but not identical with the 
Servantine Bifére. 
Servantine Bifére—G rise Servan- 
tine Bifére; Toulousienne.— 
Probably the same as Toulou- 
sienne, but not the same as 
Servantine. Below ,medium, 
short, pyriform; skin dull 
brown. ribbed, with a thick, 
gray bloom; flesh dull red, 
thick, sirupy, and luscious. 
Servantine Rouge.—A variety of 
the preceding with red skin. 
Large, round. Said to be fer- 
tile and good. 
Serventine—SERVANTINE. 
Setosa—PELOUA. 
Sextius.—A white fig of good 
quality from Aix, France. 
Seyrole—SEIROLA. 
Seyroles.—Fordrying. At Grasse 
and Draguignan. 
Siciliana—Figa Siciliana (Nice); 
Ficus siciliana Risso; Ficus 
sylvestris var. bruttia Geny.— 
First crop above medium; 34 
inches long by 2} wide; oblong, 
rounded at-apex; color green- Fia.90.—Servantine fig. 
ish-yellow, with grayish spots. 
Eye very large, raised, reddish; meat violet; pulp yellowish and pale red. 
Nice and vicinity. 
Singleton—Iscuia, WHITE. 
Small Black. 
Small Brown—MAuLra. 
Small Early White—EKARLY WHITE. 
Small Purple Smyrna. (See Smyrna figs, p. 279.) 
Small Verdal—VERDAL, ROUND. 
Smyrna. (See Smyrna figs, p. 279.) 
Smyrna, Black—PURPLE SMYRNA. (See Smyrna figs, p. 279.) 
Smyrna, Maple-leaveda—MAPLE-LEAVED SMYRNA. (See Smyrna figs, p. 279.) 
Smyrna, Round White—RounD, WHITE SMYRNA. (See Smyrna figs, p. 279.) 
Smyrna, Small Purple—SMALL PURPLE SMYRNA, (See Sinyrna figs, p. 279.) 
Strawberry Fig—ADRIATIC. 
Striped—PANACHEE. 
Striped Signora—CoL DI SIGNORA PANACHEE,* 
Sucrada—La Sucrada; Sugar Fig. Ficus saccharata Risso; Ficus carica var. 
formosa Geny.—Two crops. First crop, pyriform; greenish-yellow, flushed 
brown on the ribs. Second crop, turbinate; 2 to 2} inches: rounded, ribbed; 
color greenish, bright yellow toward apex; pulp, pale red, very sweet. A 
very distinct fig. 
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