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handsome; prolific, but needs fertilizing, as its flowers are not all 

 perfect. 



10. Downer's Prolific. — Originated in Kentucky, and widely 

 known; a moderate bearer; medium to large, scarlet. Early. 



11. Duncan. — A chance seedling of some promise, claimed by the 

 owners to be larger than the Wilson, equally productive, and of 

 better quality ; bears carriage well. 



12. Dr. Warder. — A 



large, long, good, late berry; 

 firm aad moderately pro- 

 ductive. Not yet ext nsively 

 known. 



13. FiLLTJORE. — A good- 

 sized dark-c.''imson pistillate. 



14. French's seedling. 

 — Vigorous and produc.ive ; 

 a large, conical, d;irk -ca let 

 early berry; good, but rather 

 soft. 



15 Green Prolific. — 

 Very productive and vigor- 

 ous ; large rich foliage; berry 

 large, scarlet, early ; pistillate. 



16. Hovey's Seedling. — Old sort ; vigorous and hardy ; large, 

 conical, bright crimson. A pistillate, widely known East. 



17. Jenny Lind. — Productive ; large* conical, bright scarlet; very- 

 good. 



18. Jenny's Seedling.— Large, bright, handsome color ; moder- 

 ate bearer; pistillate. 



19. JuCDNDA. — Very large, bright, firm, marketable berry. Very 

 variable ; remarkably productive in some localities, in others worth- 

 less. 



20. Kentucky. — Another of Downer's berries. Moderately pro- 

 lific ; large, showy, and good. 



21. Kerr's Prolific— New, and not widely disseminated; very 



HoVEY'o SEEDLINe. 



