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Adam. — Very large, turbinate, brownish-purple ; leaves 

 very large. This is said to be the largest variety grov/n. 



Ang^liqiie ( Angelica). — Medium, obovate ; yellow, 

 dotted with long greenish-white specks ; flesh white, 

 tinged with red at the center. Au abundant bearer. 



Brown Iscliia. — Medium, roundish-turbinate, liglit- 

 brown or chestnut-colored ; flesh purple, sweet, and 

 high-flavored. An excellent bearer. 



Bro\Fn Turkey. — Large, pyriform ; brownish-red, cov- 

 ered with bhie bloom ; flesh red and very luscious. Tree 

 very hardy and prolific. 



Brunswick. — Very large, pyriform, depressed at apex ; 

 greenish-yellow, with violet-brown on the sun side ; flesh 

 tinged with red at the center, rich and excellent. Tree 

 cue of the hardiest, and a capital bearer. 



Early Violet. — Small, roundish, brownish-red, covered 

 with a blue bh)om ; flesh red, fine flavored. Tree hardy, 

 and an abundant bearer. One of tlie best for pots and 

 forcing. 



Preffussata.— Small, round, compressed at ends; pur- 

 plish-brown, with pale spots in the sun ; flesh deep red, 

 rich, and luscious. Hangs a long time. 



White Genoa. — Large, roundisn-turbinate; skin thin, 

 pale yellowish ; flesh red, excellent flavor. Only a mod- 

 erate bearer. 



Section 17. — Oranges — Citrus. 



The cultivation of the Orange is now attracting more 

 attention in Florida and Southern California than it has, 

 ever done before. In some parts of Florida — the Indian 

 Eiver country in particular — the crop rarely fails from 

 any cause, and the fruit is of the finest quality. Where 

 the soil is suitable, and proper care bestowed on the cul- 



