BLACKBERRIES. 



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Bartel Dewberry. Variously de- 

 scribed as large and small. 

 Cylindrical canes, vigorous, 

 not very spiny. Fruit juicy, 

 sub-acid. Finds favor mostly 

 in the West. 



Cape May. Large, black ; sweet, 

 soft; loses color. 



Carlo. Small, juicy, sub-acid. 

 Canes vigorous, drooping, few 

 thorns. 



Crystal White. Medium, oblong 

 oval, light creamy white, 

 sweet. Only a curiosity. Not 

 hardy. 111. 



Cumberland. Medium, black ; 

 sweet, early. Hardy. N. J. 



Cut-leaved. Small, roundish, 

 black; an old European sort. 



Cutter's Mulberry. Long, slen- 

 der; sweet. Mass. 



Dewberry, or Low Blackberry. 



A wild bush, producing sweet, 



excellent fruit. 

 Dorchester, p. 357. 



Early Cluster, p. 358. 



Early Harvest, p. 358. 



Early Mammoth. Medium, ir- 

 regular, bright black, juicy, 

 sub-acid. Canes red, vigorous, 

 drooping, thorny. Not very 

 hardy. 



Eldorado. Medium, oblong con- 

 ical, juicy, sweet. Canes not 

 very vigorous, thorny. Good. 



Erie, p. 358. 



Evergreen. Small, hard core, 

 sub-acid. Canes straggling, 

 vigorous, stout thorns. Win- 

 ter kills. 



Farley. Large; sweet. Early. 

 New. 



Felton. Large, oblong; sweet, 

 good, often defective. Early. 

 N. J. 



Holcomb. Large, roundish-oval, 

 black; sweet, very good. Vig- 

 orous and productive. Conn. 



Kittatinny, p. 358. 



Lawton. See New Rochelle. 



Lincoln. Small, juicy, sweet, 

 imperfect. Canes vigorous, 

 upright, thorny. Not good. 



Logan Berry, p. 359. Its hardi- 

 ness not yet proven in the 

 Eastern States. 



Lovett. Small, juicy, nearly 

 sweet, many imperfect. Canes 

 vigorous, upright, thorny. 



Lucretia Dewberry, p. 359. 



Luther. Medium, juicy, nearly 

 sweet. Canes vigorous, arched, 

 pale red; thorns slender and 

 numerous. 



Mayes' (Austin) Hybrid Dew- 

 berry, p. 359. 

 Mersereau, p. 359. 

 Minnewaska, p. 359. 

 Missouri Mammoth, p. 360. 



Newman's Thornless, p. 360. 

 New Rochelle, p. 361. 



Oregon Evergreen. See Ever- 

 green. 



Rathbun. Medium-sized berry, 

 good flavor, coreless. New. 



Sable Queen. Medium or large, 



black. Mass. 

 Snyder, p. 361. 



