304 THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 



Barnard, i. Elliott Fr. Book 2S1. 1854. 2. Am. Pam. Soc. Cat. 78. 1862. 3. Mich. 

 Hort. Soc. Rpt. 32. 1874. 4. Budd-Hansen Am. Hort. Alan. 2:3,57. 1903. 



Early Barnard. 5. Mag. Hort. 14:538. 1848. 6. Mich. Sta. Bui. 169:212. 1896. 



Barnard, once a favorite in Michigan, is a seedling of Alberge and is often confused 

 with Yellow Alberge and Yellow Rareripe, all being similar to Alberge. The variety has 

 held a place in the American Pomological Society's fruit-list since 1862. Tree vigorous, 

 productive, slightly spreading; glands reniform; fruit large, roundish, ■with a distinct 

 suture; apex small; skin yellow, nearly covered with dark purplish-red; flesh deep yellow, 

 red at the pit, juicy, tender, rich; quality good; stone free; season the last of August. 

 Barnes, i. Munson Cat. 6. 1S93. 2. Te.w Sta. Bid. 39:809. 1896. 



Barnes originated in Bell County, Texas, with a Mr. Barnes Parker. Tree vigorous; 

 fruit meditmi in size, }'ellow; flesh firm, subacid; clingstone. 

 Baron Ackenthal. i. Guide Prat. 40. 1895. 



An Austrian \-ariety with globose glands. 

 Baron Dufour. i. Thomas Guide Prat. 39, 215. 1876. 2. Lauche Ergdnzungsbaud 697 

 fig., 69S. 18S3. 



This sort was found by Baron Dufour in his gardens at Metz, Germany; it is called 

 by some Grosse Magdalene von Metz. In 1872 it was introduced as Baron Dufour. 

 Tree vigorous, productive; glands globose; fruit large, roundish; suture shallow; cavity 

 wide, shallow; skin greenish-yellow, dark brownish-red in the sun; flesh clear yellow, 

 tinged with red at the stone, juicy, melting, aromatic; stone large, oval, roundish at the 

 base; ripens the last of August. 

 Baron Pears, i. Carriere Var. Peckers 81. 1867. 



This ^"ariet\• was grown from seed by Baron Pears, Oostcamp, near Bruges, Belgium. 

 Tree vigorous; leaves glandless; flowers large; fruit large, oblate, strongly sutured; skin 

 pale yellow, striped with red where exposed; flesh white, tinged with red at the stone, 

 firm, juicy, aromatic; stone free, bluntly oval; ripens the last of September. 

 Baronne de Brivazac. i. Mathieu A^om. Pam. 387. 1889. 



Listed in the reference given. 

 Barr Early, i. Fla. Sta. Bui. 14:6. 1891. 2. Ibid. 62:510. 1902. 



A seedhng of Peento which originated with Colonel John Barr. Micanopy, Florida. 

 I'ruit medium in size, showy; semi-cling; matures a week later than Peento. 

 Barr Late. i. Fla. Sta. Bid. 14:6. 1891. 2. Ibid. 62: ^10. 1902. 



This is another of Colonel Barr's seedlings; it resembles Barr Early but matures two 

 weeks later. Neither \-ariety is planted commercially. 



Barrington. i. Brookshaw Pom. Brit. i:Pl. 23. 1817. 2. Lindley Guide Orcli. Card. 

 255. 1831. 3. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 78. 1862. 



Buckingham Mignonnc. 4. Kenrick .4)w. Orch. 226. 1832. 



Barringtoner Lieblingspfirsich. 5. Dochnahl Fiihr. Obstkunde 3:205, 206. 1858. 



A Mr. Barrington, Biu-wood, Surrey, England, grew this variety about 1800. Barring- 

 ton was entered on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Society in 1862 but 

 remained there only a few years. Tree hardy, prolific; glands globose; flowers large; fruit 

 large, roundish, somewhat elongated; skin pale yellowish, with crimson stripes and 



