LOOSE -CLUSTER TYPES 



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Fig. 65. Early Harvest. Half size. 



Certain cultivated varieties, which I have called the 

 "Loose -cluster Blackberries," differ from all the pre- 

 ceding types. The class is characterized by a low and 

 often diffuse growth, broad, jagged and notched leaves, 

 mostly loose -grained, roundish or roundish -oblong 



