412 THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



Bunter Perdrigon. Domestica. i. Lange Allgem. Garten. 2:419. 1879. 2. Lauche 

 Deut. Pom. 18, PI. 4. 1882. 3. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 424. 1889. 



Der Bunter Perdrigon 2. Perdrigon Bariole 3. 



A European variety called Bunter because of its variegated colored fruit. Tree 

 large; fruit medium, violet-blue on the sunny side, red and green on the shaded side; 

 flesh greenish, juicy, sprightly; quality fair; freestone; recommended for table and 

 drying purposes in Germany. 

 Burbank First. Triflora. i. Rural N. Y. 65:730. 1906. 



Burbank's First i. 



Tree vigorous, productive; fruit small, red and yellow; early; inferior. 

 Burbank No. i. Triflora. i. Cornell Sta. Bui. 62:22. 1894. 



One of Burbank's seedlings said to resemble Berckmans. 



Burbank No. 7. Triflora X Domestica. i. Mich. Sta. Bui. 118:52. 1895. 2. Ibid. i6g: 

 249. 1899. 



Tree vigorous, round-topped, branches upright; fruit roundish-ovate; cavity 

 narrow, deep, suture broad, shallow; greenish-yellow; flesh pale yellow, sweet, juicy, 

 sprightly, highly flavored; stone turgid, roundish-oval, semi-clinging; mid-season. 

 Burbank No. n. Triflora X Domestica? i. Mich. Sta. Bui. 129:32, 34. 1896. 



Both tree and fruit give indications of an admixture of Domestica. Tree not pro- 

 ductive; fruit large; flavor good. 

 Burbank X Redick. Triflora X Americana, i. la. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 228. 1909. 



A hybrid from Theodore Williams, Benson, Nebraska, published in the preceding 

 reference under the name of its parents. It resembles the Burbank very closely and 

 is said to be somewhat more hardy than that variety but inferior in quality. 

 Burchardt Gelbe Fruh Zwetsche. Domestica. i. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 424. 1889. 



Listed by Mathieu from Wiener Garten-Zeitung 286. 1884. 



Burettes. Domestica. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 374. 1857. 2. Ann. Pom. Beige 

 5:47, PI. 1857. 3. Mas Le Verger 6:115. 1866-73. 



Burrettes i. Des Burettes 3. Prune Des Burettes 2. 



Originated by M. Gregoire of Burrettes, Belgium, and first reported in 1849. Tree 

 vigorous, hardy ; fruit large, irregularly oval; suture faint; dull greenish-yellow with 

 rose -purple on the sunny exposure; flesh green, fine, melting; juice abundant, sweet, 

 agreeably aromatic; good; freestone. 

 Burford. Triflora X Munsoniana. i. Munson Cat. 1906-7. 



A seedling of Burbank crossed with Clifford from T. V. Munson, Denison, Texas. 

 Tree weeping; branches more slender than those of Burbank; fruit large, round, light, 

 bright red; stone small. 



Burgundy Prune. Domestica. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 374. 1857. 2. Mathieu 

 Nom. Pom. 424. 1889. 3. Wickson Cal. Fruits 357. 1891. 



Burgunder Zwetsche 2. Prune de Bourgoyne i, 2. Burgundy Prune 2. Susina 

 Torla d' Nova di Borgogna 2 incor. 



Fruit medium, egg-shaped with a neck; suture indistinct; reddish-black; dots 

 minute, numerous; flesh juicy, sugary, pleasant; freestone; mid-season. 



