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small shoulders, moderately compact; berr}^ medium to below, roundish, adhering 

 firmly, black: meaty, sweet with pleasant aroma; season with Catawba. 



Badart. (Line. Lab. Vin.) Parentage, Ten-Dollar- Prize crossed with Triumph; 

 from Munson in 1899. Stamens reflexed; cluster large; henry large; ripens late. 



Bailey Prolific. (Lab.?) A Mr. Weis, in the Illinois Horticultural Society Report 

 for 1865, speaks of Bailey Prolific. Productive, hardy, healthy, superior in flavor to 

 Hartford. May be the same as Aver\' Prolific. 



Bailie. From Samuel Bailie, of Virginia, about 1830. Fruit of medium size, red, 

 free from pulp. 



Baker. (Lab. Vin.) Mentioned by ilitzky in 1893 ^s a seedling of Isabella 

 which it resembles. 



Baldwin Lenoir. (Bourq.) A supposed seedling of Lenoir from Westchester, 

 Pennsylvania. Foliage and habit of growth like Lincoln; bunch small, loose; berries 

 small, black, sugary; a wine grape. 



Balziger. (Lab. Aest.) A cross between Norton and Martha; from J. Balziger, 

 Highland, Illinois. Of agreeable taste, ripens verj^ late. 



Balziger' s Concord Seedling No. 2. (Lab.) Resembles Concord; ripens later. 



Balziger' s Xo. 3 J. (Lab.l A fine-flavored white Concord seedling; must 84°. 



Baltimore Seedling. Noted in the United States Patent Office Report for 1845 as 

 from Sidney Weller, Brinkleyville, North Carolina. 



Barbara. From Theophile Huber. Moderately vigorous; shy bearer; bunch small 

 and irregular; berr}^ medium, greenish-white; sweet, rich, tender pulp; ripens with 

 Agawam. 



Barnes. (Lab. Vin.) From Parker Barnes, Boston, Massachusetts, about 1864. 

 Bunches shouldered; berries medium, oval, black; sweet; good; in season with 

 Hartford. 



Barnes. (Champ.) A wild vine of Vitis champini; found in Bell County, Texas, 

 by Munson. Stamens reflexed; clusters small; berr}' medium, black; ripens mid-season. 



Baroness. (Lab.) From Dr. H. Schroeder, Bloomington, Illinois. Resembles 

 Moore Early in vine and fruit. 



Bartlett. (Lab.) A pale red variety found in the woods at Lexington, Massachu- 

 setts, by Elias Phinney. Pronounced a worthless Labrusca by Prince in 1863. 



Bates. (Lab.) Given in the United States Department of Agriculture Report for 

 1869 as a Labrusca. 



Bauchman Red Fox. (Lab.) Prince states in 1830 that he received this vine 

 from C. Bauchman of Pennsylvania. Fruit of large size, resembling the common red 

 fox in flavor and color. 



Baxter. (Aest.) A southern grape considered worthless by Prince in 1863. 

 Clusters large; berries small, black; season very late. 



Bay State. (Vin. Rip. Lab.) From N. B. White; parents, Marion crossed by 



