212 AMERICAN GRAPE CULTURE. 



like the Isabella, except that it ripens a few 

 days before it. 



6?raAaw,(Philadelphia,) medium loose bunch, 

 large, round berry, purple color, tough center, 

 feeble flavor ; ripens late. 



Hydds Eliza, (Catskill, N. Y.,) strongly re- 

 sembles the Isabella, but scarcely equal to it. 



Louisa, (Calrndale, Pa.,) ripens about a week 

 before Isabella, and much like it. PMf^ 



Mammoth Catawba, a large Catawba, but 

 much inferior in flavor. 



Marion, large compact bunch, large, roundish 

 oval berry, purple color, tough center, austere 

 flavor ; colors early, but ripens late. 



Meadds Seedling is nearly or quite identical 

 with the Catawba. 



McNeil, medium compact bunch, medium 

 oval berry, purple color, tough center, brisk and 

 pungent; ripens late. 



Me Cowan, bunch and berry small, flesh tough, 

 acid, and harsh ; has no value. 



Albino, medium compact bunch, small oval 

 berry, amber green color, tough center, low fla- 

 vor ; ripens late. 



Mary Ann, long compact bunch, large oval 

 berry, purple color, tough fibrous center, feeble 

 flavor ; ripens early. 



