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ADIRONDAC. Bunch medium ; berry black, round, large ; 

 skin thin ; flesh tender, scarcely any pulp ; sweet, but not rich. 

 It seldom succeeds. 



AGAWAM (ROGERS' No. 15). Bunch medium, somewhat 

 loose, shouldered ; berry large, roundish oval ; skin thick, 

 brownish red ; flesh tender, juicy, free from pulp ; flavor rich 

 and pleasant, having a peculiar aroma ; vine very vigorous and 

 hardy ; a hybrid between a native and a foreign species ; ripens 

 with Concord ; a little subject to mildew ; does not bear close 

 pruning. Origin, Salem, Mass. 



ALLEN'S HYBRID. Bunch medium, compact; berries medium, 

 round ; skin thin, pale, amber ; flesh tender, without pulp, ex- 

 cellent ; early ; not hardy ; requires protection. Origin, Salem, 



Mass. 



BARRY (ROGERS' No. 43). Bunch rather short, broad, com- 

 pact, shouldered ; berries black, roundish, oval, large ; flesh 

 delicate, sweet, tender ; skin thin ; early as Concord ; one of 

 the best black grapes ; vine vigorous, hardy, and productive. 

 Origin, Salem, Mass. 



BRIGHTON. Bunch large, shouldered ; berry large, Catawba- 

 colored, but little pulp ; flavor fine, rich ; vine vigorous, hardy, 

 and productive ; a week earlier than Concord ; a cross between 

 Concord and Diana Hamburgh. Origin, Brighton, N. Y. 



CONCORD. Bunch large, compact, shouldered ; berries black, 

 round ; skin thin, tender ; flesh juicy, sweet ; pulp tender when 

 fully ripe ; vine very hardy and vigorous ; leaves thick and en- 

 during ; very productive ; ripens from 10th to 20th of Septem- 

 ber ; the most popular and profitable grape grown. Origin, 

 Concord, Mass. 



CREVELING. Bunch loose, straggling, shouldered ; berries 

 medium, black, sweet, and juicy, good ; vine hardy and healthy, 

 and good grower ; ripens with Concord. It is not very valuable 

 or reliable ; fertilizes imperfectly. 



DELAWARE. Bunch small, compact, often shouldered ; ber- 

 ries small, round ; color red ; skin thin ; flesh tender and juicy ; 

 scarcely any pulp ; sweet, with a brisk, vinous flavor ; vine hardy, 



