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enough for market ; bright scarlet ; season medium ; very desir- 

 able ; quality good. Originated by Amos Miller, of Carlisle, Pa- 



Downer's Prolific. Medium to large ; light scarlet ; roundish 

 conical; rather soft ; early, good ; plant vigorous. Originated 

 by J. S. Downer, Ky. 



Dutchess. Round, uniform; moderately firm; fine flavor;; 

 early, but continues long in bearing ; productive. Originated 

 with D. H. Barnes, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 



Glendale. Large, conical, late ; dingy scarlet ; firm ; plant 

 vigorous and productive ; calyx too large ; color unattractive ; 

 quality only second-rate. Originated with Mr. Storer, of Ohio* 



Great American. Large, roundish conical ; firm ; dark red ; 

 season medium ; requires heavy soil and high culture ; produc- 

 tive, but fails in light land. Originated with E. W. Durand, of 

 Irvington, N. J. 



Hervey Davis. New. Large, obtuse conical ; bright, glossy 

 scarlet ; firm ; very good ; season medium ; productive. Orig- 

 inated by J. B. Moore, of Concord, Mass. A seedling of the 

 Wilder. 



Fig. 18. Fig. 19. 



Hovey. Large, roundish, firm : bright scarlet ; season medi- 

 um ; very good ; vines hardy and vigorous ; moderately produc- 

 tive. Originated by C. M. Hovey, of Boston, Mass. Pistillate. 



James Vick. [Fig. 18.] New. Medium ; roundish conical ; 

 moderately firm ; bright scarlet ; good ; very prolific ; vigorous, 

 Originated with Samuel Miller, Mo. 



