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Buttner's Yellow. Color, pale yellow ; form, regular, 

 heart-shaped ; size, 2 ; use, table ; quality, 3 ; flesh, whitish 

 yellow, rather tough ; season, July. 



Eemarks. — From Germany. 



Carnation. Color, yellowish white ; form, roundish ; 

 size, 1 to 2 ; use, table; quality, 2; flesh, tender, juicy, 

 and not acid wdien fully ripe ; season, June and July. 



Eemarks. — A variety of Morello. Hardy. 



China Bigarreau. Color, bright amber yellow; form, 

 roundish, heart-shaped ; size, 2 ; use, table ; quality, 2 ; 

 flesh, half tender, juicy and rich ; a little bitter till ripe ; 

 season, June. 



Eemarks. — Yery j)roductive. 



Cleveland. Color, bright clear red, on amber yellow 

 ground ; form, round, heart-shaped, flattened at apex ; size, 

 1 ; use, table ; quality, 2 ; flesh, juicy, rich, fine flavor, pale 

 yellowish white, almost firm ; season, June. 



Eemarks. — One of Professor Kirtland's raising in 1842. 

 Tree thrifty and very productive. 



Coe's Transparent. Color, pale light amber yellow, 

 with bright clear red ; form, regular round, slightly 

 angular at junction of stem ; size, 2 ; use, table ; quality, 

 2 ; flesh, tender, juicy, rich ; season, June and July. 



Eemarks. — Tree vigorous ; healthy habit. 



Delicate. Color, rich amber yellow, mottled ; form, 

 regular, roundish flattened, slight suture on side ; size, 2 

 to 1 ; quality, 1 ; flesh, rich, juicy, sw^eet, high flavor, deli- 

 cate, translucent (a pretty quality) ; season, June. 



Eemarks. — Eaised by Professor Kirtland. Tree thrifty, 

 productive and healthy. 



