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small. Fruit small, pale green and pale red. Flesh full yellow. 

 A second-rate sort. 



52 Morrisonia, Morrison's pound, Hoffmann's. Leaves 

 with globose glands. Flowers small. Fruit large, pale green 

 and red, ripening in the beginning and middle of September. 

 One of the best of the American sorts. 



53 Mountaineer. Leaves with globose glands. Flowers large. 

 Fruit large, pale yellow and red, ripening in the beginning of 

 September. A first-rate sort. Fruit sometimes partly smooth, 

 in consequence of its having been raised between the red nutmeg 

 peach and violette hdtive nectarine. 



54 Naln pecker, pecher nain d'Orlcans, dwarf Orleans, pot 

 peach. Leaves without glands. Flowers large. Fruit pale 

 green and yellow. 



55 Ninette, nivette veloutee, veloutee tardive, Dorsetshire. 

 Leaves witli globose glands. Flowers small. Fruit large, pale 

 green and red, ripening in the middle of September. A first- 

 rate sort, very like the late admirable. 



56 Noblesse (Hook, t. 2.), Mellish's favourite, vanguard. 

 Leaves without glands. Flowers large. Fruit large, pale green 

 and red, ripening end of August and beginning of September. 

 This is one of the very best peaches, either for forcing or the' 

 open wall. 



57 Red nutmeg, brown nutmeg, early red nutmeg, avant 

 rouge, ai-ant peche de Troyes (Duham. t. 3.), red avant. 

 Leaves with reniform glands. Flowers large. Fruit small, pale 

 yellow and dark red, ripening about the end of July. A second- 

 rate sort. 



58 White Nutmeg, early white nutmeg, avant blanche (Du- 

 ham. t. 2.), white avant. Leaves without glands. Flowers large. 

 Fruit small, white, ripening middle of July. Has little merit, 

 except that of being the earliest. 



59 Ord's peach. Leaves with reniform glands. Flowers 

 small. F'ruit large, yellow green and red, ripening beginning 

 and middle of September. A second-rate sort, allied to the 

 chancellor. 



60 Purpree hdtive, early avant of some. Leaves with reni- 

 form glands. Flowers large. Fruit middle-sized yellow white, 

 and red, ripening end of August. A good peach, as large as 

 the grosse mignonne and earlier, but more tender. 



61 President. Leaves with globular glands. Flowers small. 

 Fruit large, pale yellow greenish and red, ripening middle and 

 end of September. Though a good late peach, yet inferior to 

 the late admirable. 



62 Early yellow, rare ripe, yellow rare ripe. Leaves with 

 reniform glands. Flowers small. Fruit middle-sized, yellow 

 and red. Flesh yellow. A worthless sort. 



63 White luscious rare rijie. Leaves with reniform glands. 

 Flowers small. Fruit middle-sized, pale green and red, ripen- 

 ing middle of September. A second-rate sort. 



64 Rosanne, petite Rosanne, alberge jaune (Duham. t. 5.), 

 peche jaune, Saint Laurent jaune. Leaves with reniform glands. 

 Flowers small. Fruit middle-sized, yellow and dark red, ri- 

 pening middle of September. A second-rate sort. 



65 Royal Charlotte, early purple of Ken, Madeleine rouge 

 tardive, Madeleine rouge a petitesjleurs, Madeleine rouge a moy- 

 ennes Jleurs, Lord Nelson's, new Royal Charlotte, Grhmi'ood's 

 Royal Charlotte. Leaves without glands. Flowers small. Fruit 

 large, pale" green and dark red, ripening beginning of September. 

 An excellent sort. Allied to the Royal George. 



66 Royal George (Hook, t. 41.) Millet's mignonne, red Mag- 

 dalen, French chancellor, Lochyer's mignonne, early Royal 

 George. Leaves without glands. Flowers small. Fruit pale 

 ureen white and red, large, ripening about the end of August. 

 A first-rate sort, well known and much cultivated, forces and 

 bears well, but subject to mildew. 



67 Royal George mignonne, new Royal George mignonne. 

 Leaves without glands. Flowers small. Fruit large, pale yel- 

 low white and red. A first-rate sort, ripening about the begin- 

 ning of September. 



68 Melting sanguinole. Leaves with reniform glands. Flowers 

 loose. Fruit large, ripening about the end of September. A 

 second-rate sort. 



69 Pitmaston sanguinole. Leaves with reniform glands. 

 Flowers large. Fruit dark red, small, ripening end of Sep- 

 tember. 



70 Spring-grove. Leaves with globose glands. Flowers 

 large. Fruit middle-sized, pale green and red. A first-rate 

 sort, ripening about the beginning of September. 



71 Persian spring-grove. Leaves without glands. Flowers 

 large. Fruit middle-sized, 'pale green and red. A first-rate 

 sort, ripening about the beginning of September. 



72 Southampton. Leaves without glands. Flowers large. Fruit 

 large, pale green and red. A first-rate sort, very like the no- 

 blesse, ripening about the end of August. 



73 Sweet mater, early sweet water. Leaves without glands. 

 Flowers large. Fruit middle-sized, pale green and red. A 

 second-rate sort, ripening about the end of August. 



74 Trvyford's, Holmes' s, Rickelt's. Leaves without glands. 

 Flowers large. Fruit large, pale green and red. A first-rate 

 sort, ripening about the beginning of August. Resembles the 

 noblesse and is probably a seedling from it. 



75 Williams's early purple, Williams' s seedling. Leaves 

 without glands. Flowers small. Fruit pale green and dark 

 red, large. A first-rate sort, ripening in the end of August. 



Far. ft ; flesh adhering to the stone, called in English cling- 

 stones, and in French pauies, 



List of Cling-stone peaches. 



1 Blood clingstone, claret ding-stone. Leaves without glands. 

 Flowers large. Fruit middle-sized, dark red, ripening in Oc- 

 tober. 



2 Braddick's North American, Braddiclc's American, Brad- 

 dick's American yellow, American clingstone. Leaves with glo- 

 bose glands. Flowers small. Fruit large, yellow and red. 

 Flesh yellow, firm, and coarse. A worthless sort, ripening in 

 September. 



3 Kennedy's Caroline. Leaves with reniform glands. Flowers 

 small. Fruit middle-sized, yellow and red. Flesh yellow. A 

 second-rate sort, ripening about the end of September. 



4 Catharine (Lang. t. 33.). Leaves with reniform glands. 

 Flowers small. Fruit large, pale green and red, ripening about 

 the end of September. This is one of the best late clingstone 

 peaches. 



5 Williams's Catharine. Leaves with reniform glands. 

 Flowers small. Fruit pale green and red, large, Very like the 

 Catharine, but ripening later. 



6 Catline. Leaves witli globose glands. Flowers small. 

 Fruit middle-sized, pale yellow and red, ripening about the end 

 of September. A second-rate sort. 



7 Congress. Leaves with reniform glands. Flowers small. 

 Fruit large, pale yellow and red. A second-rate sort, ripening 

 end of September. Resembles the Catharine. 



8 Cooper's early. Leaves with globose glands. Flowers 

 small. Fruit middle-sized, pale yellow and red. A worthless 

 sort, ripening about the end of September. 



9 Golden purple. Leaves with reniform glands. Flowers 

 small. Fruit middle-sized, yellow and dark red. A worthless 

 sort, ripening about the middle of September. 



10 Heath, Jine heath, heath clingstone, red heath. Leaves 

 with reniform glands. Flowers small. Fruit large, pale yellow 



