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ish oval, slightl}'- heart shape at base ; pale greenish white, shaded into 

 deep, rich violet in sun ; flesh, white, tender, juicy, rich, sugary, and 

 without the slightest trace of prussic acid flavor ; stone, middle size, 

 ovate, a prominent sharp edge, rugged, and of chocolate color: kernel, 

 sweet. 



CLASS III. Superseded by better sorts. 



Beoomfield. 



American. Glands, reniform ; fruit, large, roundish ; dull yellow, red cheek ; flesh, vellow, 

 pleasant: second rate. Cling-stone. Middle September. 



rAIKCHILD''8. 



Fairchild's Early. 



Foreign. Glands, reniform; fruit, small, round; yelloTviEh green, red clieok; flesh, yellow, 

 dry, poor. Free-stone. Early August. 



Golden. 



Orange, | Fine Gold Fleshed. 



Foreign. Glands, reniform ; fruit, medium, roundish ovate ; light yellow, :red in sun; flesh, 

 orange yello .v, firm, sweet ; second rate. Cling-stone. Early September. 



MUEEET. 



Murry, | Black Murry. 



Foreign. Glands, reniform ; fruit, medium, roundish ovate; pale green, red cheek; flesh 

 gi-eenish white, sweet, good flavor ; poor bearer. Free-stone. Last August, 



Newington. 



Scarlet Newington, 



Scarlet, 



Old Newington, 



Smith's Newiugton, 

 French Newington, 

 Sion Hill, 



Rough Roman, 

 Anderson's Round. 



Foreign. Glandless; fruit, large, roundish ; greenish yellow, red in sun; flesh, firm, juicy 

 deep red at stone. Cling-stone. Middle September. 



Peince's Golden. 



American. Glands, reniform ; about one-fourth larger, and a week later, otherwise, of second 

 quality, and resembling the Golden. 



PETEEBOEOTJGn. 



Late Green, | Vermash, | Genoa, or Genoese. 



Foreign. Under the last synonym, it nas, of late, been disseminated as nero. Glands, renl 

 form ; fruit, small, roundish, green, with dull red in sun ; flesh, greenish white. Free-stone 

 Early October. 



Sweet Yellow. 



Janue Lisse, | Late Yellow. 



Foreign. Glands, reniform ; fruit, small, yellow, with dull red cheek in sun ; flesh, yellowi 

 drv. Free-stone. October. 



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