284 Pomological JsTotices. — JS'otices of 



24. Florence. — Of large size, heart shaped; skin of an am- 

 ber yellow, with bright red cheek; flesh very juicy and sweet; 

 an excellent cherry. Ripe July 5th. 



25. Honey or Sparhawk^s. — Medium size, form round; skin 

 when fully ripe of a bright red; flesh very sweet and good; 

 bears abundantly. Ripe July 0th. 



26. Black Eagle. — The size is large, obtuse heart shaped; 

 skin nearly black; flesh very juicy and rich. This is one of 

 the finest of cherries. Ripe July 8th. 



27. Waterloo. — Of large size, round or obtusely heart 

 shaped; skin black; flesh firm and excellent. Ripe July 8th. 



28. Jfapoleon Bigarreau. — The size is large, its shape is 

 long, but not pointed; the skin a pale yellow, for the most part 

 mottled with iDright red; flesh very firm and good. ] think 

 this fruit has been overrated. Ripe July 10th. 



29. Doumer^s Late. — The size is large, shape nearly round; 

 skin red and white; flesh firm and good; very productive, and 

 profitable for the market. Ripe July 12th. 



.30. Doionton. — The size is large, form obtuse, heart shaped; 

 skin yellow, mottled with pale red; flesh is yellow, tender, 

 and high flavored. Ripe July 10th. 



31. Gridley. — Of medium size, form nearly round; skin 

 black; flesh firm, juicy and excellent. It is an abundant bear- 

 er. Ripe July 1 2th. 



32. Manning''s Late Black. — Of large size, nearly round; 

 skin, when perfectly ripe, nearly black; flesh firm and good. 

 Raised by myself from a stone of the Black Heart. Ripe Ju- 

 ly 10th. 



33. Lale Duke. — Of the same size, form and color as the 

 May Duke, but ripens later. Ripe July 10th. 



34. Large Black Bigarreau. — Of medium size; skin black; 

 flesh remarkably firm; resembles the Elk-horn Cherry describ- 

 ed by Mr. Prince. Ripe July 10th. 



35. Wilkinson. — In size, form and color it resembles the 

 Black Heart, but is a more sprightly fruit, and ripens much 

 later; said to be a native fruit from Rhode Island. Ripe July 

 15th. 



36. Hydc''s Red Heart. — This fruit was taken by the birds 

 before it came to maturity. The tree is extraordinary for its 

 vigorous growth, and from its appearance will bear well. 



37. Siceet Montmorency. — Medium size, form round; skin 

 light red, with a few yellow spots; flesh tender, juicy and 



