404 SELECT VARIETIES OF EKUITS. 



next the stone, ricli, juicy, vinous, sweet, tmd delicious. 

 F. — Middle of September. Not productive enough for 

 market purposes, but desirable for the amateur. 



Monstriieiise de Done,— French. Gl. ren., fl. s. Fruit 

 large, roundish, suture distinct ; skin whitish, nearly 

 covered with red; flesh red at the stone, juicy, meltiug, 

 vinous. F. — Last of September. Tree Aery vigorous 

 and productive. 



Moore's Favorite. — American. Gl. glob. , fl. s. . Ee- 

 sembles Oldmixon Free, but larger and ripens a little 

 earlier. F. Valued in Delaware. 



Morris's White (Morkis'sWkite Rareripe). — Amer- 

 ican. Gl. ren., fl. s. Fruit rather large; greenish-white, 

 with a creamy tint when fully ripe, and a slight tint of 

 purplish-red on the sun-exposed side; flesh white to the 

 stone, juicy, melting, sweet, and rich. F. — Middle of 

 September. Tree a vigorous grower, healthy, moderate 

 but good bearer. A fruit highly valued for canning. 



3l0untain Rose, — American. Gl. glob., fl. s. Large, 

 roundish; skin whitish, nearly covered with dark red; 

 flesh tinged with pink, juicy, vinous. F. Tree vigorous 

 and productive. An excellent and early market variety. 



Mrs. Brett. — American. Gl. ren., fl. s. Medium, 

 roundish; skin whitish, with red on the exposed side; 

 flesh white, red at the stone, juicy, melting, rich. F. 



Nectarine. — English. Gl. ren., fl. 1. Large, pointed; 

 skin smooth like a nectarine, mottled with red next the 

 sun; flesh red next the stone, firm, brisk, refreshing; 

 highly flavored. F. — Middle of September, ripening 

 Avith Crawford's Late. 



Noblesse. — English, Leaves serrated, without glands, 

 fl. 1. Fruit large, roundish-oblong; pale green, with 

 clouded red in the sun; flesh greenish-Avhite, juicy, 

 melting, excellent. F. — Last of August, Tree healthy 



