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7. RED PEUDRIGON. 



Is a small, handsome, red, round plum ; the flesh 

 rich, juicy, and highly flavoured, a small hollow on 

 one side the skin spotted with a fawn colour ; the 

 tree bears abundantly : ripens in August. (fig. 6.) 



8. PRUNE PLUM* 



Is a large oblong plum, the skin blue, the flesh 

 rich, sweet, and dry the flavour fine : it ripens m 

 August. (fig. 7.) 



9. BLUE GAGE. 



Is a small blue plum of the size of a Drap <Tor ; 

 round at the stem rather flat at the blossom end : it is 

 highly flavored, with rich, and firm flesh and is 

 thought a very fine and delicate fruit. It Was import- 

 ed from France : the time of ripening is in August. 



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