THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 471 



J. H. Rue. Species? i. Wis. Sta. Bui. 63:43. 1897. 



First noted by J. L. Budd of Iowa. Tree productive; fruit the size of Stoddard; 

 flesh firm. 

 J. Parks. Species? i. ///. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 420. 1905. 



Fruit small, light red; flesh meaty, firm; good; freestone; not troubled with rot. 

 Jacinthe. Domestica. i. Duhamel Trait. Arb. Fr. 2:100, PI. XVI. 1768. 2. Kraft 

 Pom. Aust. 2:28, Tab. 173 fig. 2. 1796. 3. Coxe Cult. Fr. Trees 238. 1817. 

 4. Prince Pom. Man. 2:94. 1832. 5. Mas Le Verger 6:123. 1866-73. 



Die Hyacinthenpflaume 2. Hyacinth 4. Hyacinthe Pflaume 5. Jacinthe 2. 

 Prune Jacinthe 5. 



An old variety imported from England by William Coxe. Fruit large, elongated; 

 suture indistinct; clear purple; flesh yellow, firm, juicy; good; stone oval, semi- 

 clinging; mid-season. 

 Jacob. Domestica. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 925. 1869. 



Described only by Downing. Fruit of medium size, oval, necked, sides unequal; 

 suture large; violet; flesh greenish, juicy, sweet; good; freestone; mid-season. 

 Jap No. 4. Americana X Triflora. i. la. Sta. Bui. 46:276. 1900. 2. Ibid. 114:138. 

 1910. Japan Hybrid No. 4 2. 



A seedling from De Soto pollinated with some Japanese variety; sent out by the 

 Iowa Experiment Station about 1895. Fruit of medium size, long-oval; suture dis- 

 tinct; mottled red over a yellow ground; dots none; skin thin, tender; flesh yellow, 

 sweet; good; freestone. 

 Japan No. i. Americana X Triflora. i. Kerr Cat. 1899. 



A hybrid grown by H. A. Terry, Crescent, Iowa. 

 Japan No. 3. Americana X Triflora. i. Kerr Cat. 1899. 



Another of Mr. Terry's hybrids. 

 Japan Hybrid No. 2 (a). Americana X Triflora. I. la. Sta. Bui. 114:137. 1910. 



One of a number of hybrids produced by the late J. L. Budd of the Iowa Experi- 

 ment Station. This one is of the Americana type; fruit medium in size, oval, dark red 

 over yellow; flesh yellow, tender, sweet; good; freestone; mid-season. 

 Japan Hybrid No. 2 (b). Americana X Triflora. i. la. Sta. Bui. 114:138. 1910. 



From the same lot of hybrids as Japan Hybrid No. 2 (a). Fruit resembles Prunus 

 americana; large, oval, red over yellow; skin thick, tough, bitter; flesh juicy, coarse, 

 pulpy, sweet; fair in quality; mid-season. 

 Japanese Plum Seedling. Triflora. i. Am. Card. 14:515. 1893. 



A seedling from Luther Burbank produced by pollinating Kelsey with Satsuma. Out- 

 wardly resembles Kelsey; flesh red, pleasant, juicy, meaty; vinous; stone small, clinging. 

 Jaspisartige Pflaume. Species? Mentioned in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 436. 1889. 



Lieflandische Grune Zwetsche Weisse Violen Pflaume. 

 Jaune d'Este. Domestica. i. Flor. & Pom. 186. 1872. Jean d'Este i. 



An old variety deserving of notice because of its earliness. 



Jaune Tardive. Domestica. i. Can. Exp. Farm Bui. 2d. Ser 3:53. 1900. 2. Baltet 

 Cult. Fr. 491. 1908. 



Tree vigorous; fruit of medium size, oval, amber-yellow; flesh sweet; good. 



