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red, constantly change to, or are tinged with some shade of 

 that color; and those of white, green, or yellow Grapes as 

 constantly change to yellow, and are never in the least tinged 

 either with purple, red, or scarlet. The breadth of the leaves 

 varies from five to seven or ten inches, and the length of the 

 foot-stalks from four to eight inches. The flowers are produced 



Combined Urn and Fountain. 



on the shoots of the same year, which shoots generally proceed 

 from those of the year preceding. They are in the form of a 

 raceme, of a greenish-whit6 color and fragrant odor, appearing 

 in the open air in June ; and the fruit, which is of the berry 

 land, attains such maturity as the season and situation admit, 



