IO2 Catalogue of Varieties. 



loque and Madame Cologne. Worthless. Fig. in Rev. Hort. 

 VIII. 415. 



MADAME ELIZA VILMORIN (Gloede). A Chili strawberry. 

 Large or very large, rounded or lobed, bright rose ; seeds prom- 

 inent; flesh white, juicy, very sweet, and exquisitely perfumed. 

 Vigorous, hardy, and late. 



MADAME JACOBS (De Jonghe). New, 1869. Of moderate 

 growth, leaves small, almost round, dull green, deeply incised. 

 Fruit oval or round, shining orange red; seeds in shallow cavi- 

 ties; interior of the berry between flesh color and cherry; juice 

 abundant, piquant, and brisk flavored. 



MADAME LOUESSE (Graindorge). First berries cockscombed; 

 second, roundish oval, very light red; seeds reddish, deep set; 

 flesh a little hollow, rosy, sweet, a little pasty, delicate, not 

 acid. Fig. in Rev. Hort. VIII. 414. 



MADAME MAUBACH (De Jonghe). New, not yet sent out. 



MAGNIFICENT (Prince). Described as very large, obtusely con- 

 ical, light scarlet, good. Pistillate. 



MAGNIFIQUE. 



MAGNIFIQUE DE MOULINEX. 



* MAGNUM BONUM (Barrat). A variety of the British Queen 

 class, but hardier and more productive than the type. Fruit 

 large, form variable, rosy orange; seeds prominent; flesh pure 

 white, firm, sweet, juicy, and perfumed. 



MAID OF THE LAKE. New, little known. Said to be promising. 



MALVINA (Prince). A seedling from Hovey's Seedling. De- 

 scribed by the originator as more productive (?), brighter color, 

 better flavor, and one week earlier, than its parent. Little 

 known. 



MAMMOTH (Myatt). Largest size, cockscomb, bright crimson. 

 In this country it is very large, crimson in the sun, white in 

 the shade, flavor bad, nearly tasteless. Called a shy bearer. 

 Said by one amateur to set forty per cent of its flowers. Fig. 

 in Flore des Serres, V. 504. 



MARGUERITE (Lebreton). Fruit large to enormous, some berries 

 weighing nearly one and one third ounces ; of beautiful long 

 conical shape; light bright shining red; seeds sunken; flesh 

 bright orange, juicy, sweet, not high flavored. It fruited with 

 me in poor soil and was handsome, but not first class. Fig. in 

 Rev. Hort. 1861, 310. 



MARIE AMELIE (Plee). Fruit large, obtusely conical, bright 

 vermilion red ; seeds sunken ; flesh rosy, sweet, brisk flavored- 



