348 SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. 



Honey of Downing grown from Chinese seed. One of the best 

 far South. 



Husted (Husted's No. 16). Medium roundish; color greenish 

 white with crimson cheek; dots pink with downy surface; cavity 

 deep regular; suture extends beyond apex, deepest at cavity. Flesh 

 greenish white with yellow veins, fine-grained, subacid, good; pit 

 free. Georgia. 



Hyatt. Medium to large, roundish; color creamy white covered 

 with two shades of red in the sun, with thin bloom; suture extends 

 beyond apex. Flesh creamy white, quite firm, vinous, good; pit free 

 when fully ripe. Season, early. 



Hynes (Hynes's Surprise). Medium, roundish; color creamy white 

 with mottling and stripes of red, and some bloom; suture extending 

 to sunken apex. Flesh creamy white, sprightly, vinous, pleasant; 

 pit half free. Season, early August. 



Ingold (Lady Ingold). Medium to large, roundish; color creamy 

 yellow, quite well covered with bright red. Flesh yellow, quite 

 firm, vinous; pit free; quality very good. Leading shipping variety 

 of Tennessee and Georgia. Tennessee. 



Japan Dwarf Blood. Medium roundish; color yellow, mostly 

 overspread with crimson. Flesh streaked with red; juicy, rich, very 

 good. A new variety from Japan of dwarf habit, often bearing when 

 two years old. Season, earlier than Alexander. 



Jaques (J agues' s Rareripe). Large, roundish, flattened; color 

 yellow, shaded with red of varied hues; suture distinct, with one side 

 largest. Flesh yellow with red at pit, juicy, subacid, good; pit free. 

 Massachusetts. 



Kalamazoo. Medium to large, oval; color yellow washed and 

 striped with red, and thin bloom; suture usually depressed and ex- 

 tending beyond apex. Flesh yellow with red at pit, vinous, quite 

 rich; quality good; pit free. Highly valued in Michigan and New 

 York. Michigan. 



Kenricks Heath (Heath's Free). Very large, oblong; color greenish 

 white with purplish-red cheek; suture slight with small swollen 

 projection at top. Flesh greenish white with red at the pit, somewhat 

 coarse but melting, juicy, with pleasant flavor; pit free. New 

 England. 



Keyport (Keyport White). Large, roundish oval; color white with 

 red cheek. Flesh white, tender; quality good; pit free. New Jersey. 



