SPECIES, VARIETIES, ETC. 107 



but melting ; juice sub-acid ; sprightly with vinous 

 flavor ; quality good. Seedling raised by Colonel 

 Dancy. 



No, 3 (Beach's). Size above medium ; form ob- 

 long ; color light ; eye set in flattened surface ; stem 

 inserted in a siight, wrinkled cavity ; thickness of 

 skin three sixteenths ; longitudinal diameter three 

 and three eighths, transverse three and a quarter 

 inches ; pulp coarse, not melting ; juice sub-acid ; 

 quality fair. 



Osceo/a. Slze large; slightly flattened; color 

 bright ; skin smooth and glossy ; eye very small, and 

 set in a slight cavity ; stem inserted in small, shal- 

 low, wrinkled depression ; skin three sixteenths 

 thick ; longitudinal diameter three inches ; trans- 

 verse three and a quarter ; grain coarse ; pulp rather 

 melting ; juice sweet ; quality good. Seedling raised 

 by L. H. Van Pelt, Mandarin, Florida. 



Dixon Orange. Size large ; somewhat flattened ; 

 color light ; eye small, inserted in a slightly depress- 

 ed cavity ; stem inserted in deep, narrow depression ; 

 thickness of skin four sixteenths of an inch ; longitu- 

 dinal diameter three inches ; transverse three and a 

 half ; grain coarse ; pulp not melting ; juice sub- 

 acid, without any decided flavor ; quality second. 

 Seedling raised on Indian River. 



Sweet Seville (Tolmari s). Size below medium, 

 but larger than Hicks' vaiiety ; form flattened ; color 

 light orange ; eye large, without any cavity, and sur- 

 rounded by a dark circle ; stem inserted without cav- 

 ity ; skin smooth and two sixteenths thick ; longitu- 

 dinal diameter two and a quarter inches, transverse 

 two and rive eighths ; pulp fine, melting, juicy, 



