106 ORANGE CULTURE IN FLORIDA. 



ameter two and three quarters of an inch ; transverse 

 diameter three and a quarter ; color of flesh ordinary ; 

 grain fine ; pulp melting and tender ; juice suh-acid 

 and vinous ; quality good. Seedling raised by Mrs. 

 Mary Richard, Arlington River, Duval County, Flor- 

 ida. 



Magnum Bonum. Size large to very large ; flat- 

 tened ; color light-clear orange ; eye set in a slight 

 cavity ; stem inserted in a narrow depression ; skin 

 smooth and glossy ; thickness of skin two sixteenths ; 

 longitudinal three inches, and the transverse three 

 and five eighths ; color of flesh light ; grain very 

 fine, tender, and melting ; fruit very heavy and juicy ; 

 juice sweet, rich, and vinous ; quality best. Probably 

 a seedling raised at Homosassa, Fla., the former res- 

 idence of the Hon. Mr. Yulee. 



Old Vint. Size about medium ; slightly flattened ; 

 color dark orange ; eye broad, and set in a slight cav- 

 ity ; stem inserted in a narrow wrinkled depression ; 

 surface of skin rough ; thickness of skin three six- 

 teenths ; longitudinal diameter two and three quar- 

 ter inches ; transverse diameter three and one eighth ; 

 grain coarse ; pulp melting ; juice sub-acid and re- 

 markable for a sprightly vinous property ; quality 

 good. Seedling raised by Col. Dancy, Buena Vista, 

 St. John's County, Florida. 



Buena Vista ; synonym, Sweet Seville. Size me- 

 dium ; slightly flattened ; color dark crimson ; eye set 

 in a slightly depressed cavity ; stem inserted in a 

 slight depression ; skin smooth, with deep pits ; 

 thickness of skin nearly four sixteenths ; longitudinal 

 diameter two and three quarter inches, transverse 

 three inchi's ; color of flesh very dark ; pulp coarse. 



