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Carolina and Kentucky, described, ''Berry round, very large; color 

 black; quality very good to best." Season, medium to late. Use, 

 dessert and market. Georgia. 



Superior. Bunch medium, compact; berry medium, tender, 

 sweet, vinous; quality very good to best. Season, early. Said to be 

 free from rot and mildew. Ohio. 



Telegraph. Bunch large to very large, roundish, shouldered, 

 very compact; berry medium to large, roundish oval, black, with blue- 

 bloom. Flesh white, sprightly, vinous, juicy, with slight aroma. As 

 grown in Iowa the pulp is not tough as in Michigan, but is good in 

 quality, and the same is true in Southern Ohio. Season, early. 

 Pennsylvania. Labrusca. 



Triumph. Bunch very large, long, shouldered, compact; berry 

 large to very large, roundish oval ; color pale green to golden yellow, 

 with delicate whitish bloom. Flesh greenish, juicy, vinous, rich, 

 tender, very good. Ripens late, hence does best in the South. Ohio. 

 Hybrid. 



Ulster. Bunch medium to large, roundish, compact ; berry large, 

 round, color red, with blue bloom. Flesh greenish, tender, vinous, 

 rich; quality very good. Quality and tenderness are not desirable 

 for distant marketing, hence the Ulster is planted mainly for home 

 use where the seasons are long enough to ripen it. New York. Hy- 

 brid. 



Vergennes. Bunch medium to large, quite long, slightly shoul- 

 dered, compact; berry large, oval; color amber red, with grayish 

 bloom. Flesh greenish, tender, vinous, rich, very good. A Ver- 

 mont variety now widely planted. Labrusca. 



Victor (Early Victor). Bunch medium, quite compact, usually 

 shouldered; berry medium, roundish; color black with blue bloom. 

 Flesh juicy, vinous, pulpy, quite rich; quality very good. Season; 

 early. A Kansas variety, as yet most extensively grown in Canada. 

 Labrusca. 



Victoria. Bunch large, roundish, shouldered, quite compact; 

 berry medium to large, roundish oval, white, with some whitish 

 bloom. Flesh greenish, half tender, sweet, vinous, quite rich, juicy, 

 slightly foxy; quality good. Season, September. Is much prized in 

 Ohio. Kentucky. Labrusca. 



Warder (Dr. Warder). Bunch large, shouldered; berry large, 

 round, greenish yellow. Flesh sweet, rich, very good. One of 



