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SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. 



Bryanstone (Bryanstone Gage). Size medium, oval, often round- 

 ish; color greenish yellow, with darker shade in the sun; bloom light; 

 stem medium, stout, in shallow cavity. Flesh yellow, juicy, richly 

 flavored; quality very good; of the Green Gage type. Grown mostly 

 South. Domestica. 



Bradshaw. 



Burbank. Large to very large, roundish conical ; color dark metallic 

 red, with yellow ground; dots small, numerous; suture shallow and 

 often absent; stalk medium, quite stout, in a well-defined cavity, 

 Flesh yellow, close-textured, rich, sugary, very good. 



In Iowa this has proven the hardiest in tree of the Japan varieties 

 tested. Its fault is overbearing where thinning is neglected. Triflora. 



Chabot (Yellow Japan). Large, heart-shaped, or oblong conical; 

 color at West yellow overspread on sunny side with cherry-red, with 

 blue bloom; stalk short, stout, in abrupt, quite large cavity; suture 

 not distinct usually. Flesh yellow, juicy, rich, and sweet ; quality good 

 to very good. Season, last of September. Triflora. 



Columbia. Large, nearly round, sides usually unequal; color of 



