AMERICAN VINES. 



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glabrous, except at the points of junction of the veins 

 (Fig. 9). Bunch short and conical, with small berries, 



Fig. 8. -Leaves of V. Berlandieri (after M. Mazade). 



varying in colour from black to pink-grey, shining, with a 

 fine skin, tender pulp, sweet and without any peculiar taste. 



