428 THE PLUM. 



Lucombe's Nonsuch. 



Foreign. Branches smooth. Fruit medium, roundish, yellowish green ; 

 flesh greenish. Clingstone. August. 



Little Queen Claude. 



Yellow Gage (of the English.) 

 Petite Reine Claude, 

 Reine Claude Blanche, 



Small Green Gage, 

 Gonne-s Green Gage, 

 White Gage. 



Foreign. Branches smooth. Fruit small, round, yellowish green, with red 

 spots ; flesh pale yellow. Freestone. August. 



Muscle. 

 Foreign. Onlj grown for stocks. Fruit oblong, dark red, large stone. 



Nectarine. 



Caledonian? | Howell's Large. 



Foreign. Branches smooth. Fruit large, roundish, purple ; flesh greenish 

 yellow, partially clingstone. August. 



Orleans. 



Monsieur, I Old Orleans. 



Monsieur Ordinaire, | Red Damast, 

 Italian Damask of some. 



Foreign. Branches downy. Fruit medium, round, reddish purple ; flesh 

 yellowish. Freestone. August. 



Penobscot. 



American. Fruit large, oval, greenish yellow, little red in sun ; flesh yellow. 

 Clingstone. September. 



Pond's Seedling. 



Pond's Purple. 



American. Branches downy. Fruit medium, roundish, purple ; flesh yel- 

 lowish. Freestone. August. 



Peoly's Early Blue. 



American. Branches downy. Fruit medium, oblong, dark blue ; flesh yel- 

 low, partly free. August. 



Queen Mother. 



Red Queen Mother, | Pigeon's Heart, 



Damas Violet. 



Foreign. Branches smooth. Fruit small, round, purplish red in sun, amber 

 in shade ; flesh yellow. Freestone. September. 



Red Egg. 



Red Magnum Bonura, | Red Imperial of some, 



Askew's Purple Egg, Purple Magnum Bonum, 



Purple Egg, I Florence. 



Branches smooth. Long and extensively grown. It is far surpassed by many 



