286 THE PEACH. 



globular ; suture, distinct, regular ; skin, brownish yellow, veined with 

 red; flesh, yellowish, juicy, partially clingstone. First September. 



MOORE'S FAVORITE. 



American. Glands, globose; fruit, large, roundish, white, bright blush ; 

 flesh, white, juicy, vinous. Early September. Freestone. (Cole.) 



MALDEN. 



Early Maiden. 



American. Flowers, small; leaves, glandless. A variety originated 

 by Jas. Dougall, Esq., of C. W., and, as yet, not fully tested. Fruit, me- 

 dium, roundish compressed, one side enlarged ; suture, distinct ; skin, 

 white, with reddish blush cheek ; flesh, white, juicy, sprightly. Last 

 August. Freestone. 



LINCOLN 



American. G-lands, globose ; fruit, large, roundish ; broad suture ; 

 downy, yellow, with purplish red ; flesh, yellow, red at stone, juicy, 

 sweet. Early September. Freestone. (Cole.) 



NOBLESSE. 



Vanguard, | Mellishe's Favorite 



Lord Montague's Noblesse. 



Foreign. The "Double Montague" is said by some to be identical 

 with this old variety. We have fruited them two years, but the Double 

 Montague under unfavorable circumstances, so that we are, as yet, un- 

 willing to place them as identical, although their identity is not improba- 

 ble. Flowers, large ; leaves, glandless ; fruit, above medium, roundish 

 oblong, pale greenish white, with two shades of red where exposed to 

 sun ; flesh, greenish white, melting, juicy. Last of August. Freestone. 



NEWMAN. 



American. Large, round, greenish white, with a blush ; flesh, white, 

 juicy, sweet. Middle September. Freestone. (Cole.) 



ORCHARD QUEEN. 



Reine des Vergers. 



Foreign. New comes with high praise; should be tested. Tree, 

 vigorous ; new shoots, reddish ; glands, reniform ; fruit, large, oval, de- 

 pressed at apex ; skin, yellow, purplish red in sun ; flesh, yellowish white, 

 red at stone, melting, vinous. September. Freestone. 



ORANGE CLINGSTONE. 



American. Flowers, small, serrated, glandless; fruit, large, round; 

 suture, well marked ; deep orange, occasionally a dark red cheek ; flesh, 

 yellow, firm, juicy, vinous. Middle September. Clingstone. 



