406 SELECT VARIETIES OF FRUITS. 



Lion, Shakespeare, Sportsman, Top Sawyer, Wincberry, 

 Young's Wonderful. 



White. Chorister, Fleur de Lis, Leigh's Toper, Queen 

 Caroline, Smiling Beauty, Whitesmith, Wellington's 

 Glory, White Muslin, etc. 



Green* Berrier's Greenwood, Chipendale's Conquer- 

 ing Hero, Green Mountain, Green Vale, Green Willow, 

 Green Ocean, Independent, Jolly Cutler, Massey's Heart 

 of Oak, Profit. 



Yellow, Bunker Hill, Capper's Early Sulphur, Golden 

 Drop, Husbandman, etc. 



CLASS II. AMERICAN VARIETIES. 



American Seedling (PALE RED). A vigorous grower ; 

 bush upright, with slender wood ; very productive, never 

 mildews; fruit medium to small, pale red, sweet, very 

 good ; hangs a long time, very valuable. 



Downing. Originated at Newburgh, N. Y. An up- 

 right, strong grower, productive ; fruit medium or above, 

 roundish oval ; green, with the rib veins distinct, smooth, 

 juicy; very good. The best for family use of any of the 

 American sorts. 



Houston's Seedling. Raised in Massachusetts from 

 the seed of a native variety. It is a vigorous grower, with 

 drooping branches, very productive ; fruit medium size 

 or below, smooth, pale red, sweet, very good. 



Mountain Seedling, Originated with the Shakers at 

 Lebanon, N. Y. A very strong, straggling grower, form- 

 ing a large bush, productive ; fruit large for its class, skin 

 thick, flesh sweet ; valued for market. 



Smith's Improved, Sinrlar to American, but larger in 

 size of its fruit. 



