The Domestica Plums Described 1 1 1 



yellowish tracings; flesh greenish-yellow; stone small, cling; 

 quality good; season late. 

 Origin, England. 



Imperial Gage. — Fruit round-oval; size medium; cavity 

 shallow, broad, flaring; stem an inch long, pubescent; suture 

 shallow ; color yellowish-green ; dots green ; bloom whitish ; 

 skin tough ; flesh reenish-yellow stone round-oval, only 



ITALIAN PRUNE 



=1iehtly flattened, rough, nearly or quite free; quality good to 

 best: season medium. . 



Orio-inatpd manv years aeo at Prince's nurseries, flushing. 

 T. or.fr Island. Tt has enioved a considerable popularity. 

 Downing tells of a single tree near Boston which had "pro- 

 duced fruit, to the value of nearly fifty dollars annually. H 

 seems to be waning in favor, however. 



Italian Prune (FellenbergV— Fruit elliptical, straighter 

 on one side and longer on the other: size medium to large: 

 cavity very shallow; stem nearly as long as the fruit; suture 



