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* * Dactyltdes. Berries more or less oblong, 

 a. Nobiles. Grapes from which good nines are obtained. 



15 Clavennensis ; leaves on long petioles, slightly 3-lobed, with 

 red teeth, pilose beneath ; bunches small, dense ; berries red, 

 covered with brownish bloom ; skin rather thick, and the pulp 

 juicy, aromatic, and sweet. There is a variety of this with black 

 berries and red pulp. Clavner, Rulander, Burgunder, p. 147. 

 16 Tyrolensis; leaves on short petioles, slightly 3-lobed; 

 bunches small, broad, branched, dense ; berries pruinose, red, 

 with a thin skin, and juicy, aromatic, sweet pulp. Traminer, 

 p. 147. 



/3 Plebeice. Grapes from which cheap nines are obtained. 



17 prcecox; leaves on long petioles, 3-lobed, or entire, rather 

 pubescent beneath ; bunches small, crowded ; berries blue, 

 covered with a grey frosted bloom ; skin thick ; pulp firm and 

 acid. Jacobstraube, p. 146. 18 Omphacina ; leaves 5-lobed, 

 smooth ; bunches elongated, flaccid ; berries cream-coloured, 

 dotted, covered with a white bloom, with a thick skin, and firm 

 acid pulp. Sauertraube, Verjus, p. 147. 



y Apyrence. Berries without seeds. 



19 Corinthiaca; leaves slightly 3-lobed, villous beneath; 

 bunches middle-sized, rather flaccid ; berries cream-coloured, 

 covered with white bloom ; skin thin, pulp succulent and sweet. 

 Rosinentraube, Corinthe, p. 147. 



2. Elatiores. Trunk shrubby, tall and climbing, or arbo- 

 reous and erect, with the inlernodes of the branches elongated. 

 Bunches usually large, and flaccid. t 



1 Fruticbsce. Stems tall. 



* Sphcerocarpce. Berries globose. 



a. Nobiles. Grapes from, which excellent mines are obtained. 



20 Aminea ; leaves 5-lobed, smooth, or pubescent beneath; 

 bunches large, flaccid ; berries greenish-yellow, dotted with 

 brown, and covered with white bloom ; skin thin ; pulp pellu- 

 cid, juicy, sweet, and very savoury. There are varieties of this 

 with smaller white and red berries. Gruner oder weisser Gutedel, 

 p. 148. 21 cestivalis; leaves 5-lobed, pubescent on the nerves 

 beneath ; bunches early, large, flaccid ; branches thin ; berries 

 large, dotted, whitish-green, covered with grey bloom ; skin 

 thin ; pulp juicy and savoury. Fruher Gutedel, Perltraube, p. 

 148. 22 riibra ; leaves 5-lobed, coloured; bunches large, 

 flaccid ; berries purple, covered with a grey bloom ; skin thin, 

 pulp red and savoury. Rother Gutedel, Konigs-gutedel, p. 148. 

 23 durdcina ; leaves 5-lobed, smoothish ; bunches large, 

 flaccid ; berries greenish-yellow, dotted with brown, covered 

 with white bloom ; skin thick ; pulp firm, fragile, and very 

 savoury. There is a variety of this with deeply jagged leaves, 

 and loose bunches. Krachgutedel, p. 148. 24 Lugidna ; leaves 

 5-lobed, smooth ; bunches large, rather dense ; berries green, 

 dotted, covered with grey bloom ; skin thin ; pulp juicy and 

 savoury. Lugiane, p. 149. 



ft Plebeice. Grapes from which bad and cheap wines are 

 obtained. 



25 mtsera ; leaves on long petioles, slightly 3-lobed, clothed 

 with white villi ; bunches large, pyramidal, flaccid, branched ; 

 berries large, greenish-yellow, dotted, covered with white bloom ; 

 skin thin ; pulp yellow, watery. Blender, Putzcheere, Tokayer, 

 p. 149. 26 caudata; leaves on long petioles, 5-lobed, woolly 

 beneath ; bunches large, tapering into a tail, flaccid ; berries 



cream-coloured, dotted, covered with a white bloom ; skin thin ; 

 pulp juicy. Hammelchewanz, Lamberttraube, p. 149. 27 leuct.- 

 phylla ; leaves 5-lobed, covered with white hairs beneath ; 

 bunches large, flaccid ; berries red, covered with grey bloom ; 

 skin thick; pulp firm, acid. Weislauber, Hudler, p. 149. 

 28 cathartica ; leaves 3-lobed, pubescent beneath ; bunches 

 large, rather dense ; berries greenish-white, pellucid, with a 

 thin skin and juicy, watery, acid pulp. There are varieties of 

 this with cream-coloured and red berries. The wine obtained 

 from this grape is cathartic in a strong degree as well as the 

 berries, Heinisch, p. 149. 29 albuelis ; leaves 3-lobed, on 

 short petioles ; bunches large, dense, pyramidal ; berries white, 

 dotted, pruinose, with a thin skin and juicy watery pulp. There 

 are varieties of this with larger and smaller berries, cream- 

 coloured, red, and black. Alben, Elbling, p. 149. 



* * Dactyltdes. Berries more or less oblong. 



a Nobiles. Grapes from which pleasant wines are obtained. 



30 Mahatica ; leaves rather hairy beneath ; bunches large, 

 rather dense , berries green, dotted, pruinose, with a thin skin, 

 and juicy, savoury pulp. There are varieties of this with white 

 and black berries. Malvasier, Seidentraube, p. 150. 31 Rhce'- 

 tica ; leaves on long petioles, 5-lobed, villous beneath ; bunches 

 dense, large ; berries unequal, flesh-coloured, covered with 

 grey bloom ; skin thick ; pulp firm, sweet, and savoury. There 

 are varieties of this with white and green berries. Fleischtraube, 

 Valteliner, p. 150. 



/3 Plebeice. Grapes from which bad wines are obtained. 



32 Franconica ; leaves on long petioles, 3-lobed, pubescent 

 beneath ; bunches large, flaccid, on long peduncles ; berries 

 green, dotted, pruinose, with a thick skin, and juicy, sweetish 

 pulp. Franken, p. 150. 33 callbsa; leaves slightly 3-lobed, 

 on long stalks, rough beneath ; berries green, pruinose, with a 

 callose skin, and firm, sweetish pulp. There is a variety of 

 this with red berries. Hartheinsch, p. 150. 34 rostrata ; 

 leaves S-5-lobed, on long stalks, pubescent beneath ; berries 

 acuminated, very long, green, pruinose, with a thick skin and 

 acid pulp. There is a variety of this with blue berries. Spitz- 

 walscher, Vogelschnabel, p. 150. 



2 Arborescentes. Stems gigantic. 



* Sphcerocarpce. Berries globose. 



a N6bilis. Grapes from which excellent nines are obtained. 



35 Apiana ; leaves 3-5-lobed, rather pilose beneath ; bunches 

 large, dense ; berries cream-coloured, dotted, pruinose, with a 

 thick skin, and a peculiar musky firm pulp, resembling the ber- 

 ries of the black-currant. There are varieties of this with red, 

 blue, and black berries. Muscateller, p. 151. 



ft Plebeia. Grapes from which bad wines are obtained. 



36 microcdrpa ; leaves 5-lobed, on long petioles, smoothish ; 

 bunches large, pyramidal, branched, flaccid ; berries large, 

 black, covered with grey bloom ; skin thick ; pulp firm and 

 sweet. There is a variety of this with red berries. Trolhnger, 

 Schwarzer-gutedel, Malvasier, p. 151. 37 Chenopbdea; leaves 

 5-lobed, smooth ; bunches large, rather dense, pyramidal, on 

 long peduncles, much branched ; berries middle-sized, blue, 

 covered with grey bloom ; skin thick ; pulp reddish, of a sweet- 

 ish-acid flavour. Gansfussler, p. 151. 



* * Dactylldes. Berries more or less oblong. 



38 Aureliana ; leaves 3-lobed, on long stalks, hispid beneath ; 

 bunches early, very dense ; berries cream-coloured, pellucid, 



