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22. German Prune. Habit moderately upright, rather tall, moderately slender; internodes 

 short. Two-year bark greenish brown to gray, some netted scarfskin; one-year bark green to 

 slight purplish to light brown; young shoots green to slightly reddish tinged; pubescence none; 

 lenticels few, small, flush, russet; growing tips reddish; young leaves medium green. Petiole 

 rather wide-angled, often moderately upcurving, short, medium thick, green; glands 2, on the 

 blade, very small, green. Leaf blade small to medium, oval, flat to saucer-folded; tip acute; 

 margin finely waved; surface slightly rugose, slightly bullate, often moderately semi-glossy, some- 

 times dull, somewhat pubescent, moderately light green; serrations rather fine, medium in depth, 

 moderately serrate. 



23. Glass. Habit moderately upright, medium in height, moderately stout; internodes short; 

 one-year bark purple; young shoots reddish tinged to purplish; pubescence heavy; lenticels few, 

 small, flush, russet; growing tips reddish tinged to moderately reddish; young leaves medium to 

 rather dark green. Petiole wide-angled, short, thick, green; glands 2, close to or on the blade, 

 medium in size, slightly stalked, yellowish, with depressed centers. Leaf blade rather large, oval, 

 fiat to reverse saucer-folded, moderately drooping; tip small, obtuse, reflexed; margin slightly 

 coarsely waved; surface moderately rugose, slightly bullate, very glossy, dark green; serrations 

 rather fine, shallow, dull serrate, regular. 



24. Golden Drop. Habit rather upright, rather tall, stout; internodes medium. Two-year 

 bark medium to dark brown; one-year bark purple to brown; young shoots reddish tinged to 

 purplish; pubescence none to trace; lenticels few, small, flush, russet; growing tips reddish; young 

 leaves medium green. Petiole wide-angled, short, thick, slightly reddish tinged; glands 2, very 

 close to or on the blade, small, stalked, green. Leaf blade medium or above in size, oval, flat to 

 broad Ll-folded or saucer-folded, slightly drooping; tip acute, moderately twisted; margin coarsely 

 but sometimes finely waved; surface slightly rugose, slightly bullate, semi-glossy, dark green; 

 serrations medium in size and depth, slightly double, crenate. 



25. Grand Duke. Habit upright-spreading, rather tall, medium stout; internodes medium. 

 One-year bark purplish to brown; young shoots green to purplish tinged; pubescence none; lenticels 

 medium in number, small, flush, russet; growing tips reddish tinged to reddish; young leaves 

 medium green. Petiole wide-angled, moderately long, moderately thick, green to reddish tinged; 

 glands 2, close to or on the blade, small, green. Leaf blade rather large, roundish-oval, flat to 

 moderately saucer-folded; tip broad acute, slightly twisted; margin finely waved; surface smooth 

 to slightly rugose and slightly bullate, semi-glossy, rather dark green; serrations moderately coarse, 

 medium in depth, double, moderately serrate. 



26. Green Gage. Habit upright-spreading, short, medium stout; internodes short. Two-year 

 bark medium to dark brown; one-year bark purple to brown; young shoots green to purplish, 

 glaucous; pubescence rather light, very short: lenticels medium in number, small, flush, russet; 

 growing tips sometimes reddish tinged but often reddish or bronzed; young leaves medium green. 

 Petiole rather wide-angled, short, medium thick, green to reddish tinged; glands 1-2, close to the 

 blade, small, yellowish green, with depressed centers. Leaf blade rather small, oval, medium 

 U-folded; tip short acute, sharp; margin medium-waved: surface smooth to slightly rugose and 

 slightly bullate, semi-glossy to dull, rather dark green; serrations fine, rather shallow, double, 

 dull serrate to crenate, regular. 



27. Gueii. Habit upright-spreading, medium in height, rather stout; internodes short. Two- 

 year bark medium brown; one-year bark light purplish to light brown; young shoots green to pink 

 tinged; pubescence rather heavy; lenticels few, very small, flush, russet; growing tips reddish 

 tinged to light reddish; young leaves moderately light green. Petiole wide-angled, rather short, 

 moderately thick, reddish; glands 1-2, close to or on the blade, small, yellowish. Leaf blade moder- 

 ately large, thick, roundish-oval, flat to broad Ll-folded; tip short, broad acute; margin slightly 

 coarsely waved; surface moderately rugose, slightly bullate, somewhat semi-glossy to dull, medium 

 green; serrations medium in size, rather shallow, double, crenate, rather regular. 



28. Hall. Habit upright-spreading, medium in height, medium stout; internodes moderately 

 short. Two-year bark dark brown, scarfskin on old bark; one-year bark greenish purple to dark 

 brown. Young shoots green to purple; pubescence none to trace; lenticels rather numerous, 

 small, flush, russet; growing tips reddish; young leaves medium green, slightly yellowish. Petiole 

 wide-angled, medium in length, rather thick, green: glands 1-2, close to or on the blade, medium 

 in size, slightly stalked, greenish, with depressed centers. Leaf blade medium in size, oval, flat 

 to slightly broad U-folded, drooping; tip broad acute, twisted, slightly reflexed; margin somewhat 

 finely waved to medium-waved; surface moderately rugose, slightly bullate, mostly dull, very 

 slightly pubescent, medium green; serrations medium in size, medium in depth, double, dull 

 serrate, rather irregular. 



