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MASS. EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETIN 421 



19. Pulteney 



Lenlicels Slightly raised 



Petiole Moderately long 



Growing tips Reddish 



Leaf 



Size Moderately small 



Shape Moderately long oval to 



slightly obovate 

 Folding Broad to medium U to 



slightly saucer 



Midrib Sometimes twisted 



Tip Mucronate 



Serrations Very shallow, irregular 



Bartlett 



Flush 



Rather short 



Green to reddish tinged 



Medium 

 Oval 



Usually medium but 

 occasionally narrow U 



Small, acute 



Moderately shallow, regular 



20. Willard 



Habit Essentially straight 



Bark {2-year) Greenish brown 



{\-year) Green to greenish brown 



Groxving tips Mostly green 



Leaf 



Margin Mostly even 



Surface Veins distinctly raised, 



rugose along midrib 

 Color Dark, clear green 



Serrations Fine, usually very shal- 

 low, margins of young- 

 er leaves nearly entire 



Bosc 



Often crooked 



Rather dark gra>ish brown 



Medium brown 



Reddish tinged 



Coarsely waved, especially 



on older leaves 

 Smooth 



Moderately dark yellowish 

 green 



Rather coarse, rather shal- 

 low, hooked, margins of 

 old leaves usually entire 



21. Worden Seckel 



Height Medium 



Shoots Moderately slender, 



zigzag 

 Foliage density Sparse 



Leaf 



Size Rather small 



Shape Oval to ovate 



Folding Flat to ver\" broad V 



Surface Rather dull 



Color Moderately light yellow- 

 ish green, usually 

 mottled 



Seckel 



Rather short 

 Medium stout, slightly 



zigzag 

 Average 



Medium 



Roundish oval 



Very broad V to reverse 



saucer 

 Glossy 



Moderately dark, clear 

 green 



