24 VITIS, OR 



44. V.farinosa, Raf. Mealy Grape. Leaves trilobe, 

 lateral lobes bilobate, covered with a hoary powder, 

 downy in youth. Racemes short compact. Berries oval. 

 Var. 1. Black and large. 2. White and large. S.White 

 and small. Often called Miller's Grape, good to eat, 

 makes bad Wine. 



45. V. carta, Raf. Hoary Grape. Petioles thick and 

 red. Leaves hardly 5 lobed, with large teeth, green 

 above, white tomentose beneath. Berries round, yellow- 

 ish, sweet. Var. 1. Common. 2. Rochelle, leaves 5 lobed, 

 grapes round, white, sweet, subacid, thin skin. 3. Leaves 

 trilobe whiter, yellow grapes. 



46. V. bicolor, Raf. Black and white Grape. Petioles 

 long. Leaves 5 lobed with double teeth, white tomen- 

 tose beneath. Berries round soft, black and white on the 

 same bunch. Is it a variety of V. cana ? and is V, vini- 



fera versicolor a variety of it ? 



47. F. saccharina, Raf. Sugar Grape. Leaves semi-. 

 5 lobed, villose and pale beneath, small subequal teeth. 

 Racemes small conical subsessile. Berries round or ob- 

 long, very sweet. Var. 1. Pineau Grape. Oblong dense 

 redish, 2. Griset Grape. Bunch deformed, grape round, 

 gray, perfumed. 



48. V. rufa, Raf. Mormain Grape. Leaves palmate, 

 pale above, nerves rose color, villose whitish beneath. 

 Berries round loose, rufous, sweet and fleshy. 



49. V. apiana, Raf. Muscadel Grape. Petioles long. 

 Leaves lobed laciniate, teeth acute, glaucous beneath. 

 Berries round, white or rose. Var. 1. ^Iba. 2. Rosea. 

 3. Parvifolia. 



50. V. punctata, Raf. Dotted Grape. Leaves hardly 

 trilobe, deeply toothed, pale and smooth beneath. Ra- 

 cemes short. Berries oval acute, white dotted of yellow, 

 very sweet. 1. Sauvignon small. 2. Puntillo, larger. 



51. V succinea. Ambrette Grape. Leaves with acumi- 

 nate lobes hardly toothed, smooth beneath. Berries obo- 

 val musky, transparent. Var. 1. Yellow. 2. Blackish. 



52. V. turbinata. Ciotat Grape. Leaves 5 parted pal- 

 mate laciniate, teeth elongate acute, smooth beneath. 

 Berries oboval musky. Var. l.Mlba. 9..Digitata. 3. ^pi- 

 folia, leaves cut like parsley, grapes red. 4. Pyriform. 



Pear Muscat. 



