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Finley Superb, i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpi. 186. 1S60. 



Recommended for planting in Georgia. 

 Fisher, i. Mo. State Fr. Sta. Bid. 12:11. 1904. 



A variety grown in Texas and Wright Counties, Missouri. Fruit large, round, yellow, 

 blushed with red; clingstone; ripens in Missouri about the middle of September. 

 Fleenor. i. Ind. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 25. 1864. 2. Ibid. 60. 1870. 



Fleenor originated in Indiana. Tree hardy, productive, slender; fruit large, oblong, 

 white; quality good; clingstone; used for market and canning; ripens in October. 

 Flewellen. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 636. 1857. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 30. 1875. 



Flewellen is of American origin and held a place in the American Pomological Society's 

 fruit-list from 1875 until 1897. Fruit large, globular, depressed at the apex; skin downy, 

 yellowish-white, dark, dull purplish-red where exposed; flesh red at the pit, very juicy, 

 sweet; desirable for an early cling; ripens early in August. 

 Florence, i. Ga. Sta. Bui. 42:235. 1898. 



This variety is a moderate bearer but rots badly. Tree tall, with dense foliage, 

 vigorous; fruit of medium size, globular, greenish-white; flesh while, adherent; quality 

 fair to good; ripens the middle of August. 

 Florida, i. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 36. 1909. 



Florida Craicford. 2. Ibid. 44. 1891. 3. Te.x. Sta. Bui. ^giSiS. 1896. 



Introduced by G. L. Taber, Glen Saint Mary, Florida, in 1891. The variety appeared 

 on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Society in 1891 as Florida Crawford where it 

 remained until 1899. In 1909 it reappeared as Florida. Fruit belongs to the Spanish 

 type, very large, roundish-oblong, somewhat bellied, with a shallow suture; skin pale to 

 deeper yellow, frequently blushed at the base; flesh stained at the pit, fiiTn, juicy, vinous; 

 freestone; ripens the last of July. 



Florida Gem. i. Fla. Sta. Rpt. 8:86. 1896. 2. Fla. Sta. Bui. 73:145. 1904. 3. Am. 

 Pom. Soc. Cat. 36. 1909. 



One of the best seedlings of Honey both for home and commercial purposes. Listed 

 by the American Pomological Society in its fruit-catalog of 1909. Fruit medium to 

 large, oval, angular; suture indistinct, often wanting; apex conical, long, recurved; skin 

 fuzzy, thin, tough, greenish-yellow, washed with deep red where exposed; flesh firm, juicy, 

 white, pink at the stone, sweet, agreeable; stone free, elliptical, reddish; ripens the last of 

 June. 

 Florida Own. i. Fla. Sta. Bid. 14:6. 1891. 2. Ibid. 62:513. 1902. 



Florida Own is a seedling of Peento, now out of cultivation. Fruit large, nearly 

 round; .skin white, overspread with cannine; flesh sweet, juicy, melting, semi-clinging; 

 quality excellent; ripens with Peento. 

 Florin, i. Wickson Cal. Fruits 313. 1889. 



Florin is a California variety ripening with Late Crawford but superior in size and 

 flavor; tree hardy, a rapid grower and free from curl. 

 Floss. I. N. Y. Sta. Rpt. 15:289. 1897. 



Received at this Station for testing in 1894, from E. A. Riehl, Alton, Illinois. Fruit 

 above meditim, roundish-oblong; color greenish-white, with a few red dots; flesh white, 

 moderately juicy, firm, adherent; quality good; season the middle of October. 



