164 Tjondon HorticuUwal Socleti/s 



FrotJieringham. — Smooth ; purple ; obovate ; 2d size ; 

 Sep. ; 1st quality, T; middle August. Flesh greenish yel- 

 low, juicy and rich. 



Yellow Gage. — Smooth: pale yellow; round; 2d size; 

 sep. ; 2d quality; beginning August. Not so rich as the 

 Green Gage. Synojrij7ns: WhiteGage; Gonne"s Green Gage; 

 Reine Claude (of some), Reine Claude blanche (id), Reine 

 Claude Blanche Petite Espece. 



Gaiiick's Early. — Smooth ; purple ; obovate ; 3d size ; 

 Sep.; 1st quality, T; beginning August. 



Goliath. — Downy ; purple ; oblong ; 1st size ; adhesive ; 

 2d quality, K ; end August. Large and handsome, but is 

 not of first quality. The additional synonyms are Saint 

 Cloud, Steers's Emperor. 



Green Gage. — The following have proved synonytns: 

 Wilmot's Green Gage, Wilmot's new Green Gage, Wilmot's 

 late Green Gage, Isleworth Green Gage. 



Horse Jag. — Downy ; red : round oval : 3d size ; adhe- 

 sive ; K : September. Synonym : Horse Gage. 



Horse Plum. — Purple ; oval ; 2d size ; sep. ; K ; Septem- 

 ber. Flesh of the nature of that of an Orleans. 



Imperatrice., Dovmton. — Skin very tender. 



Imperatrice^ Blue. — [Mr. Manning proved the Semiana to 

 be a synonym of this variety.] 



Large Green Drying. — Smooth ; green and yellow ; 

 round; 1st size ; adhesive ; 1st quality, K T; middle to end 

 of September. Tree vigorous ; a moderate bearer ; fruit as 

 large as the Washington, and when perfectly ripened is 

 exceedingly rich. 



Magnum Bonum, red. — Additional synonyms: Dame 

 Aubert Violette, Florence. 



Mirabelle. — Esteemed for preserving; flesh of an apricot 

 flavor. 



Nelsoji^s Victory. — Smooth ; purple ; round ; 2d size ; 

 adhesive; 2d quality, K; middle September. Good bearer. 

 Synonym. : Knevett's late Orleans. 



Nojisnch. LucoTiihe's. — Smooth ; green and yellow; round; 

 1st size; adhesive; 1st quality. T; end August. Larger 

 than the Green Gage, to which it bears resemblance, but is 

 not so rich. 



Orleans. — The following have proved synonyms : Mon- 

 sieur, Monsieur Ordinaire. 



Orleans, late or black. — Smooth ; purple ; round ; 1st size ; 

 K ; end September. 



