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SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. 



Crimson Beauty. Large, round to oblong; color glossy scarlet; 

 quality good. Season, early. A Kansas variety that does well in 

 the dry air of the West when intermingled with other varieties, as it 

 seems to be deficient in pollen. 



'Cuthbert (Quiriby's Favorite). Large, roundish, or obtuse conical; 

 color scarlet crimson. Flesh quite firm, juicy, mild subacid, re- 

 freshing, with trace of wild red flavor. Popular for home use and 

 market in many States. New York. 



Cuthbert. 



Golden Queen. 



Golden Queen. Medium to large, roundish conical; color yellow. 

 Flesh soft, juicy, sweet; quality nearly best. Popular east of lakes 

 and in all rather mild climates. A sport of the Cuthbert. New Jersey. 



Hansell. Medium, roundish; color red, with some bloom. ' Flesh 

 soft, subacid, pleasant, good. Season, early. New Jersey; 



Kenyon. Large, roundish; color dark red. Flesh firm, juicy, 

 with rich flavor, very good. One of the hardiest of its class. Iowa. 



Loudon. Medium, roundish conical; color bright red. Flesh firm, 

 juicy, good to very good. Much like Kenyon. A promising new 

 variety that is proving very hardy. Wisconsin. 



Marlboro. Large, roundish conical; color crimson. Flesh quite 

 firm, juicy, and good. Popular market variety. New York. 



Meredith Queen. Size medium; color orange yellow. A yellow 

 or amber-colored variety of the American red species. Not specially 

 valuable, but of interest as it is the only yellow variety of the species 

 yet reported. New York. 



Miller. Large, roundish; color bright crimson, which is retained 



