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wanting. Skin, easily detached from the flesh, yellowish white in the 

 shade, and delicately marked with red next the sun. Flesh, white, 

 with some yellowish veins running through it, which are tinged with 

 red next the stone, from which it separates ; juicy, melting, rich, 

 sugary, and slightly vinous. Flowers, large. Leaves, without glands. 

 Ripe in the middle of August. 



YELLOW ADMIRABLE (Abricotee; Admirable Jaune ; De Burai; 

 <7rKse Jaune; Grosse Peche Jaime Tardive ; D' Orange; Peche 

 d'Abricot; Scandalie ; Sandalie ; Hermaphrodite; Scandalian). 

 Fruit, very large, roundish, narrowing towards the crown, where it 

 is somewhat flattened, and from which issues a shallow suture, 

 which diminishes towards the base. Skin, fine yellow in the shade, 

 and washed with light red on the side next the sun. Flesh, firm, deep 

 yellow, tinged with red under the skin, and at the stone, from which it 

 separates ; and of a rich sugary flavour, resembling both in colour and 

 taste that of an apricot. Flowers, large. Leaves, with kidney-shaped 

 glands. 



Ripe in the middle and end of October. 



YELLOW ALBERGE (Alberge Jaune ; Gold Fleshed ; Gold Mig- 

 nonne; Peche Jaune; Purple Alberge]. Fruit, medium sized, round, 

 divided by a deep suture, which extends from the base to the apex, 

 where it terminates in a considerable depression. Skin, adhering to 

 the flesh, covered with fine down, of a deep rich golden yellow on a 

 portion of the shaded side, and deep red on the other, which extends 

 almost over the whole surface of the fruit. Flesh, deep yellow, but 

 rich vermilion at the stone, from which it separates, and of a rich 

 vinous flavour. Flowers, small. Leaves, with round glands. 



Ripe in the beginning of September. 



This in favourable situations succeeds well as a standard, and is 

 frequently grown in nurseries under the name of Rosanna, but errone- 

 ously. 



LIST OF SELECT PEACHES, 

 ARRANGED IN THE ORDER OF RIPENING. 



Those marked thus * are suitable for small collections. 



*Alexander Rivers's Early York *Bellegarde 



Kale's Early Early Albert Magdala 



Early Louise Early Silver Barrington 



* Early Rivers * Grosse Mignonne *0sprey 



Early Grosse Mignonne Royal George Walburton Admirable 



Dagmar Nectarine Peach Gregory's Late 



Doctor Hogg Alexandra Princess of Wales 



Early Victoria * .Noblesse * Albatross 



