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Carpenter's White. 



Raised by William S. Carpenter, New York City. Tree vigorous 

 and productive, with globose glands. Flowers small. 



Fruit large and round. Skin white, with a slight shade of gi'een. 

 Flesh white to the stone, jiiicy, nuelting, and of good flavor. Sepa- 

 rates from the stone. Ripens about the middle of October. 



Catherine. 

 Congress. 



The Catherine Cling is an old English variety, of excellent quality, 

 but not, we think, eqvial to the Large White Clingstone, a native seed- 

 ling, so much esteemed in the Middle States. Leaves with reniform 

 glands. Flowers small. 



Fruit large, roundish oval, more swollen on one side than the other, 

 and terminated by a small swollen point at the top. Skin pale yellowish 

 gi'eeu, much sprinkled with red dots, the exposed cheek of a bright 

 lively red,^ streaked with darker red. Flesh firm, yellowish white, but 

 dai-k red at the stone, to which it adheres very closely, juicy, rich, and 

 good. Middle and last of September. 



Chancellor. 



Chancelliere. Stewart's Late Galande. 



Noisette Edgar's Late Melting. 



Late Chancellor. 



The Chancellor is said to have been originated by M. de Seguier, 

 of Paris, then Chancellor of France. Leaves with reniform glands. 

 Flowers small. 



Fruit large, oval, with a well-marked suture. Skin pale yellowish 

 white, with a dark crimson cheek. Flesh very deep red next the stone, 

 melting, and possessing a rich vinous flavor. Stone oblong. Freestone. 

 Middle of September. 



Chinese Cling. 



Reniform glands. Flowers small. 



Fruit lai-ge, globular. Sides compressed. Suture quite shallow. 

 Skin creamy white, shaded and marbled with fine red. Flesh white, 

 red at the stone (which is adherent), very juicy, melting, with a rich, 

 excellent viuous flavor. Ripens first to middle of September ; at the 

 South, from the middle of July to the first of August. 



Christiana. 



Originated at Pomaria, S. C. 



Fruit large, beautiful. Flesh white to the stone. Flavor delicious. 

 Freestone. September. (Sunmer's MS.) 



Clemence Isaure. 



A new French Peach. Leaves \vith large reniform glands. Flowers 

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