480 THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



Large Sugar Prune. Domestica. i. Koch Dent. Obst. 572. 1876. 2. Lange Allgcm. 

 Garten. 2:421. 1879. 3. Oberdieck Deut. Obst. Sort. 440. 1881. 4. Mathieu 

 Nom. Pom. 434. 1889. 



Ananas Zwetsche 4 incor. Bely Zwetsche 4. Blaue Eier Pflaume 4. Dorell's 

 Grosse Ungarische Pflaume 4. Grosse Zuckerzwetsche 3, 4. Herrenhauser Blaue Eisr 

 Pflaume 4. Jacobi Zwetsche 4. Kladrauer Pflaume 4. Quetsche Sucree 4. 



An early German prune used for table, market and drying. Tree large, broad- 

 headed, productive; shoots pubescent, straight, dark brown; fruit large, oval, some- 

 times ovate; suture shallow; sides unequal; stem long, glabrous; skin free, sour, bluish- 

 black; bloom thick; flesh yellow, firm, juicy, rich, sweet; freestone. 

 Large White Damson. Insititia. i. Duhamel Trait. Arb. Fr. 2:72, PL 3 fig. 2. 1768. 

 2. Prince Pom. Man. 2:88. 1832. 3. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 952. 1869. 4. 

 Hogg Fruit Man. 709. 1884. 5. Guide Prat. 161, 357. 1895. 



Damas Blanc 3, 4. Damas Blanc Gros 2, 3. Damas Blanc Hatij Gros 3, 4. Damas 

 Blanc Tres Hdtif 4. Damas Gros Blanc 5. Gros Damas Blanc 2, 4. Gros Damas 

 Blanc 1,5. Large White Damask 4. Large White Damask 2. White Damask 3. 



Probably of French origin; resembles the Small White Damson closely but is larger 

 and longer. Branches smooth ; fruit below medium, roundish-oval, greenish-yellow ; bloom 

 thin; flesh medium in sweetness and flavor; adapted for cooking; freestone; late. 

 Late Black Damson. Insititia. i. Quintinye Com. Card. 70. 1699. 2. Duhamel 



Trait. Arb. Fr. 2:73. 1768. 3. Prince Pom. Man. 2:89. 1832. 4. Noisette Man. 

 Comp. Jard. 2:495. 1860. 



Black Damson 3. Damas Noir 3. Damas Noir Tardif 2, 4. Damas Noir Tardif 3. 

 Late Damask? i. 



Fruit small, elongated, purplish-black; cavity shallow; suture a line; flesh yellow- 

 ish-green, acid until thoroughly ripe; nearly freestone. 

 Late Blood. Triflora. i. Cornell Sta. Bui. 62:23. 1894. 2. Ibid. 106:56. 1896. 



Burbank No.j i, 2. Hale 2. Hale i. 



Luther Burbank imported this variety in 1885; Bailey named it Hale in 1894 but 

 changed it to Late Blood two years later. Similar to Satsuma; later, blooms earlier, 

 is less pointed and differs in leaf-characters. 



Late Bolmer. Domestica. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 404. 1857. 2. Mathieu Nom. 

 Pom. 439. 1889. Winter Bolmar 2. 



Fruit of medium size, roundish, yellow, mottled with red in the sun; flesh yellow, 

 firm, sweet but not rich; freestone; mid-season. 



Late Chalons. Domestica. i. Prince Pom. Man. 2:99. 1832. 2. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 

 450. 1889. 



Tardif de Chalons i. Tardive de Chalons 1,2. Spate von Chalons 2. 



Fruit of medium size, oval, light yellow with red blush, deepening to violet; flesh 

 yellowish, melting, juicy, sweet; stone rough, clinging; very late. 

 Late Conical. Triflora X Simonii. i. Vt. Sta. Bui. 67:16 fig. 1898. 



Originated by Burbank; named in 1898. Tree of rapid growth; leaves medium 

 to large, broadly oval, abruptly pointed, tapering at the base, rather stiff, margins 



