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49. Stanley. Habit upright-spreading, tall, rather slender; internodes medium. Two-year 

 bark light to medium brown, conspicuous lenticels; one-year bark purple; young shoots reddish 

 tinged to purplish; pubescence none to a trace; lenticels rather numerous, small, flush, russet; 

 growing tips reddish tinged to reddish; young leaves medium green. Petiole wide-angled, rather 

 short, moderately slender, reddish; glands 2, on the petiole, medium in size, roundish, yellowish, 

 with depressed centers. Leaf blade small to medium in size, oval to obovate, mostly rather narrow 

 U-folded; tip acute, slightly twisted; margin medium-waved; surface slightly bullate, moderately 

 rugose along midrib, somewhat semi-glossy to dull, medium yellowish green; serrations coarse, 

 rather deep, double, dull serrate, irregular. 



50. Superior. Habit spreading, rather tall, rather slender; internodes medium. Two-year 

 bark brown; one-year bark green to brown, considerable fine broken scarfskin; young shoots green; 

 pubescence none; lenticels few, small, slightly raised, russet; growing tips usually reddish tinged; 

 young leaves medium green. Petiole moderately narrow-angled, medium in length, medium thick, 

 green; glands 2-3, close to the blade or scattered, medium in size, yellowish, globose to slightly 

 reniform. Leaf blade medium in size, elliptic, flat to broad V-folded; tip moderately acuminate; 

 margin even; surface smooth to slightly rugose, dull, medium green; serrations fine, shallow, double, 

 dull serrate, regular. 



51. Underwood. Habit upright-spreading, tall, moderately slender; internodes medium. 

 Two-year bark brown; one-year bark green to brown with rather fine scarfskin; young shoots dull 

 reddish tinged to reddish; pubescence none; lenticels medium in number, very small, slightly 

 raised, russet; growing tips reddish to red; young leaves rather light yellowish green, often tinged. 

 Petiole wide-angled, medium in length, medium thick, red; glands 2-4, scattered, small, yellow, 

 globose. Leaf blade rather large, oval, flat to saucer-folded, drooping; tip acute, twisted; margin 

 even; surface smooth to slightly rugose, fine, dull, medium green; serrations medium in size, shal- 

 low, double, crenate, rather irregular. 



52. Washington. Habit upright-spreading, rather tall, medium stout; internodes medium. 

 Two-year bark medium olive brown, some scarfskin on older bark; one-year bark green to purplish 

 to brown, brown extending rather far up; young shoots green to pink; pubescence light to medium, 

 very short; lenticels few, small, flush, russet; growing tips reddish tinged; young leaves rather 

 light yellowish green. Petiole rather wide-angled, short, very thick, slightly reddish tinged; glands 

 0-2, on the blade, very small, yellowish. , Leaf blade large, round-oval, flat to slightly saucer-folded, 

 drooping; tip very short, twisted; margin slightly medium to coarsely waved; surface smooth to 

 slightly rugose, semi-glossy, lightly pubescent, moderately light yellow green; serrations medium 

 in size, medium in depth, double, crenate, moderately regular. 



53. Wickson. Habit upright, medium in height, rather slender; internodes rather short. Two- 

 year bark dull green to greenish brown, considerable scarfskin; one-year bark greenish, with fine 

 netted scarfskin; young shoots green; pubescence none; lenticels moderately few. rather small, 

 flush, russet; growing tips green to very slightly reddish tinged; young leaves light yellowish green. 

 Petiole wide-angled, upcurving, short, medium thick, slightly reddish tinged; glands 2-4, usually 

 close to the blade, medium to moderately small, yellowish, often reniform. Leaf blade rather 

 small, narrow elliptic, medium U-folded, reflexed midrib; tip acuminate, slightly twisted, often 

 moderately reflexed; margin coarsely waved; surface smooth, semi-glossy to dull, medium green; 

 serrations fine, shallow, double, dull serrate, regular. 



54. Wright's Early. Habit upright-spreading, rather tall, moderately stout; internodes rather 

 short. Two-year bark medium to reddish brown; one-year bark medium brown with medium- to 

 coarse-broken scarfskin extending the full length of the shoots; young shoots dull yellowish green; 

 pubescence none; lenticels moderately numerous, medium in size, mostly flush, russet; growing 

 tips green; young leaves moderately light yellowish green. Petiole wide-angled, short, thick, 

 green to reddish tinged; glands 2-4, close to the blade or scattered, small to medium in size, yellow- 

 ish, reniform and globose. Leaf blade medium in size, obovate, flat to reverse saucer-folded, droop- 

 ing; tip small, long acute, reflexed; margin even; surface rugose, dull, medium yellowish green; 

 serrations fine, very shallow, double, dull serrate to crenate, regular .moderately distinct. 



55. Yakima. Habit upright, rather tall, moderately stout; internodes moderately short. 

 Two-year bark medium to rather dark brown, some scarfskin on older bark; one-year bark purple 

 to slightly brownish; young shoots green to reddish tinged to purplish; pubescence none; lenticels 

 medium in number, rather small, flush, russet; growing tips green to reddish tinged to moderately 

 reddish; young leaves medium green. Petiole wide-angled, moderately short, thick, green to 

 reddish tinged; glands 2-3, very close to the blade, large, moderately stalked, green, irregular 

 reniform. Leaf blade medium in size, roundish-oval, flat (occasionally slightly saucer-folded to 



