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Index of Fruits. 



Vigorous and hardy, and* product- 

 ive alternate years. Mass. 



De Bretagne. See Canada Reinette. 



Decaire. Medium, oblate conical, 

 dark rich red on white skin, ten- 

 der, juicy, sub-acid, with a quince- 

 like flavor. Autumn. Quebec. , 



Delight. Medium, roundish oblate, 

 russet and crimson ; flesh firm",' 

 nearly sweet. Very good. Winter. 

 Southern Ohio. 



Democrat. Medium, roundish con- 

 ical, striped with crimson ; mild, 

 pleasant, sub-acid. Very good, 

 productive. Western New York. 



D'Espagne. See White Spanish 

 Reinette. 



Derrick's Graft. See Richard's 

 Graft. 



Deny Nonsuch. Rather large, ob- 

 long, conic, angular, striped ; sub- 

 acid, agreeable. Winter. N. H. 



Detroit, p. 233. 



Devonshire Quarrenden. Medium, 

 roundish oblate, crimson ; crisp, 

 sub-acid. Late summer. English. 



De Witt. See Doctor. 



Dickson's Emperor. Large, irregu- 

 lar, red ; good. Winter. Scotch. 



Dillingham. Medium, roundish 

 conic, greenish yellow ; sweet. 

 Early winter. Sandusky, Ohio. 



Disharoon, p. 223. 



Doctor, p. 218. 



Dominie, p. 233. 



Douse or Dows. See Hawley. 



Downing' s Paragon. Rather large, 

 oblong, oval, light yellow ; sweet, 

 aromatic. Autumn. Illinois. 



Downton Pippin. Small, roundish 

 oblate, yellow ; rich, sub-acid. 

 Autumn. English. 



Drap d'Or, p. 223. 



Duchess of Oldenburgh, p. 218. 



Duckett, p. 223. 



Dutch Codlin. Large, roundish ob- 

 long, irregular, yellow ; sub-acid 

 cooking. August and September. 



Dutch Mignonne, p. 233. [Dutch 

 Mignonne of later authors is only 

 medium in size, striped ; tender, 

 juicy, sub-acid. Winter.] 



Duzenbury. Medium, striped ; crisp, 

 tender, mild sub-acid. Very good, 

 productive, keeps into spring. Put- 

 nam County, N. Y. 



Dyer, p. 223. 



Early Crofton. See Irish Peach. 

 Early French Reinette. See Early 



Harvest. ^ 



Early Harvest, p. 213. 

 Early Joe, p. 208. 

 Early Long Stem. Small, oblong 



conic, greenish yellow ; sub-acid, 



aromatic. August. 

 Early May. See White Juneating. 

 Early Pennock, p. 209. 

 Early Red Juneating. See Early 



Red Margaret. 

 Early Red Margaret, p. 209. 

 Early Spice. See Early Long Stem. 

 Early Strawberry, p. 209. 

 Early Summer Pearmain. See Amer- 

 ican Summer Pearmain. 

 Early Summer Pippin. See Drap 



d'Or. 

 Early Sweet. Medium, roundish, 



oblique, yellow ; tender, sweet. 



Very good. July and August. 



Ohio. 



Early Sweet Bough, p. 208. 

 Easter Pippin. Medium, green ; 



firm, dry, sub -acid, good. Keeps 



two years. 

 Edgerly Sweet. See Bailey's Sweet. 



