DESCRIPTION OF VARIETIES. 211 



medium sized, round, berry, pale red color, acid 

 center, pleasant flavor ; ripens late. 



Brinckle, (Philadelphia,) large bunch, large, 

 round berry, purple color, tender flesh, some 

 what vinous flavor; ripens late; is essentially 

 foreign, and mildews. 



Alexander, (York, Pa.,) large, compact 

 bunch, large, roundish oval berry, purple color, 

 tojigh, fibrous center, sweet ; ripens in mid- 

 season. 



Canbtfs August, same as York Madeira. 



Cassady, (Philadelphia,) medium compact 

 bunch, small, round berry, amber green color, 

 tough, acid center ; ripens late. 



Montgomery, foreign; possibly a seedling. 



GhiWs Superb, foreign seedling. 



Clara, (Philadelphia,) medium loose bunch, 

 medium round berry, amber green color, pleas 

 ant flavor; ripens mid-season; claimed as a 

 foreign seedling by Mr. Raabe. 



Emily, (Philadelphia,) also claimed as a for 

 eign seedling by Mr. Raabe, by whom two va 

 rieties were sent out bearing this name; one 

 proved to be foreign, and the other the Moun 

 tain Grape of Virginia. 



Gcvrriguoa, . (Philadelphia,) in all respects 



