3i8 A TRE AT ISE OF 



from the ftone. It ripens in the beginnhi^ 

 of September. 



The Violet peach is a large fruit, and not 

 inferior to any in goodnefs, for the pulp 

 is quite melting and full of an extraor- 

 dinary pleafant juice > 'tis of an oval fhape, 

 and the fide next the fun of a purple co- 

 lour, with a little down upon it. It ripens 

 at the latter end of September. 



The Admirable, fo called from its fize 

 and beauty, for it is very large and of a 

 round fhape, finely coloured with red on 

 the fide towards the fun ; the flefli parts 

 from the ftone, and is of a purple colour ; 

 and though 'tis not fo foft as fome others, 

 yet it has great plenty of juice that is well 

 tafted. It ripens in the latter end of Sep- 

 tember. 



The Portugal peach is of a large fize 

 and a round Ihape; the fide next the fun 

 is finely coloured with red, and has a foft 

 down upon it; the fhape is even and al- 

 moft round ; its pulp is not fo much melt- 

 ing as fome others, but the juice is plea- 

 fant J and the flefli is red at the ftone, to 

 which it clofely adheres. It is a healthy tree, 

 and the fruit ripens late in September, 



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