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mottling of red. Flesh white, meaty, juicy, sweet; pit nearly free. 

 Season, last of July. Grown for early market. Illinois. 



Alexandra (Alexandra Noblesse). Large to very large, roundish; 

 color pale with clusters of red dots on cheek and rough pubescence; 

 suture deep. Flesh white, tender, melting, vinous; pit free. England. 



Admiral Dewey. 



Allen. Medium, roundish ovate; color yellow with brownish- 

 red cheek and considerable pubescence; cavity narrow and deep; 

 suture a line two-thirds around. Flesh light yellow, tender, good; 

 pit free. An old variety of Massachusetts yet grown east of the lakes. 



Amelia. Large, roundish, narrowing to apex; color creamy 

 white with red cheek; suture extends beyond apex. Flesh creamy 

 white with bright red at pit, mild, tender, pleasant-flavored; pit free. 

 A Carolina variety doing well in Michigan and the Southeast. 



Amsden. Medium, roundish, conic; color greenish white, with 

 purple cheek; suture extending to apex. Flesh pale greenish, vinous, 

 pleasant; stone not free. Much like Alexander. Season, last of July. 



Angel. Small, roundish; color pale yellow sprinkled with red 



