152 Bush-Fruits 



Chapman. Found on the grounds of Mr. Chapman, near Cin- 

 cinnati, and carried to Ross county, Ohio, about 1864. Thought 

 to be the same as Ohio. 



Chesterfield. Found wild in Chesterfield county, Va. The Rural 

 New-Yorker, 1884 : 18. 



Coloma. A thornless variety sent out by John Wenslick, Coloma, 

 Mich. 



Conrath. Discovered near Ann Arbor, Mich., in 1886 as a chance 

 seedling near a patch of Gregg, by C. H. Woodruff, who sold the 

 stock to Conrath Bros., for whom it was named. Early, vigorous, 

 productive, large, moderately firm, coal black, ripening early, with 

 a long season. 



Corinth. Mentioned, Mass. Hatch Exp. Station, Bulletin 22. 



Cottier Everbearing. Originating with M. T. Thompson, of Rio 

 Vista, Va. Recommended for its autumn-fruiting qualities. 



Crawford. Mentioned, Mass. Hatch Exp. Station. Bull. 21 : 11. 



Cream. A yellow-cap mentioned by William Parry in 1870. 

 Mich. Exp. Bull. Ill : 265. 



Cromwell (Butler). Originated by G. S. Butler, of Cromwell, 

 Conn. Introduced by G. H. & J. H. Hale. Resembles Tyler. 



Cumberland. Originated by David Miller, Camp Hill, Penn. 

 Plant stocky, vigorous and productive: fruit large, roundish-conical, 

 firm and of good quality. Late and lasts through a long season. A 

 good variety. 



Daily Bearing. Originated with Mr. Griggs, of Ohio, from seed 

 of the Ohio Everbearing. Canes nearly thornless. 



Davis. A yellow-cap, found on the banks of the New River, North 

 Carolina, some years ago, by an old lady named Davis. 



Davison (Davison's Thornless). Said to have originated in the 

 garden of Mrs. Mercy Davison, of Gowanda, N. Y. Sent out by 

 Joseph Clinton sometime prior to 1866. Probably the earliest 

 variety grown. This, together with the sweetness of its fruit and 

 its freedom from thorns, made it popular in the home-garden. 



Diamond (Black Diamond). A late variety, vigorous and hardy; 

 fruit jet black, very sweet. 



Doolittle (Joslyn, Joslyn's Improved. Joslyn's Black-cap, American 

 Improved, etc.). This was the first variety which really gave prom- 



