196 NEW AMERICAN ORCHARDIST. 



65. *OLD NEWINGTON. 



This fruit is large and globular ; pale yellow in the 

 shade, but of a fine bright red next the sun, sometimes 

 marbled with deeper red; the flesh is yellowish white, 

 very juicy, rich, sweet, and well-flavored. An excellent 

 fruit, ripening in September, and productive. [Leaves S. 

 Flowers L.] 



66. RODMAN'S RED. C. 



Large, round, and very beautiful; pale in the shade, 

 fine red next the sun ; juicy, vinous, very delicious. The 

 tree is a great and constant bearer. A very popular fruit at 

 Philadelphia. September. 



67. *SPANISH. C. 



A large, round fruit, of a pale color in the shade, red next 

 the sun, and very beautiful ; very juicy, sweet, vinous, and 

 excellent. The tree bears moderately. Early in October. 



68. *WASHINGTON CLINGSTONE. 



A large fruit; its color inclining to white, but next the 

 sun a fine blush ; of globular from ; flesh melting, juicy, 

 sweet, and excellent. A superior fruit, ripening in Sep- 

 tember. [Leaves R. Flowers S.] 



69. PA VIE JAUNE. N. Duh. PL CCCLXXXIX. 

 PERSICA NEWTONII. 76. 



PAVIE AI.BEHGK, PERSE^UE JAUNE. Bon Jard. 



YELLOW PERSE^DE. 



The petioles have reniform glands ; the fruit is very 

 beautiful, very large, round, a little flattened at its summit, 

 and marked with a groove; its diameter thirty-three lines; 

 the skin is downy, yellow in the shade, of a very deep red 

 next the sun ; the flesh yellow, firm, not fibrous, and red or 

 of a blood color next the stone ; the juice abundant, sweet, 

 and vinous. The stone is oval, obtuse, and of middling 

 size. Ripe 12th September, at Paris. Excellent in warm 

 summers. [Leaves R.] 



70. PAVIE ADMIRABLE. Bon Jard. 



INCOMPARABLE of the English and Lindley. 

 The fruit is large, roundish, swollen on one side ; skin 

 pale yellow, but pale red shaded with light scarlet or deep 

 crimson next the sun ; the flesh pale yellow, but red at the 

 stone; juice sugary, and well-flavored ; stone roundish, and 

 almost smooth. It ripens at the time of the Catherine. 

 [Leaves R. Flowers S. P.] 



