366 THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 



under various names. The number of synonyms shows its popularity in France and 

 England. Leaves crenate, with globose glands; flowers small; fruit large, round, regular, 

 with a shallow suture; color pale yellowish-green, with a rich red cheek, often streaked with 

 darker purple; flesh pale yellow, raj^ed with red at the stone, melting, juicy, highly flavored. 

 free; season the last of August. 



Galande Pointue. i. Mas Le Verger 'j:i2g, 130, fig. 63. 1866-73. 2. Leroy Diet. 

 Pom. 6:127 fig-. 128. 1879. 



Spiize Galand Pfirsich. 3. Mathieu Norn. Pom. 415. 1S89. 4. Gaucher Pom. 

 Prak. Obst. No. 85, Tab. 77. 1894. 



About 1805 a M. Donneau of Montreuil, Seine, France, seems to have been growing 

 this variety. Fruit large, roundish-oval, irregular; skin yellowish-white, partly co\'ered 

 and dotted with carmine; flesh whitish, somewhat red at the center, firm but tender, juicy, 

 sweet, vinous; quality good; stone free; season early in August. 

 Galbraith. i. ///. Hort. Soe. Rpt. 167. 187 1. 2. Mich. Hort Soc. Rpt. 498. 187 1. 



A variety from Illinois, recommended for market. Glands globose; flowers small; 

 fruit of mediiun size, roundish; color white, with a red cheek; verj' good; ripens at the end 

 of July. 

 Galland May. i. Greeti<!boro Nitr. Cat. 22. 1898. 



A very early variety with good shipping qualities, according to the Greensboro 

 Nurseries, Greensboro, North Carolina. 

 Galveston, i. Tex. Sta. Bui. 39:805. 1896. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 33. 1899. 



Galveston was placed on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Society in 1899; 

 it comes from southern Texas. Tree very vigorous and productive, inclined to overbear; 

 glands few, reniform; fruit of medium size, roundish; skin creamy, \vith a light red cheek; 

 flavor .subacid; ripens the last of July. 

 Gant Noir. i. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 397. 1889. 



Listed in this reference. 

 Garden Cling, i. [7. S. D. A. Rpt. 289. 1893. 



Garden Cling on the Station grounds is not promising in fruit or tree characters. 

 Fruit of medium size, roundish, compressed; skin thick, tough, greenish-white, more or 

 less overspread with bright red; flesh white to the stone, juicy, .sweet, rubbery; stone oval, 

 smooth, plump; ripens early in October. 

 Gates Cling, i. Wickson Cal. Fruits 312. 1889. 



Originated and named by J. W. Gates, Vacaville, Cahfornia. Trees tender; fruit 

 large; .skin too tender for shipping, silver-white, with a red blush; flesh white, firm; pit 

 large, irregular. 

 Gather Late October, i. Van Lindley Cat. 19. 1892. 



A very late clingstone listed by Van Lindley, Pomona, North Carolina. 

 Gaylord. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 614. 1869. 2. Tc.x. Sta. Bui. 39:812. 1896. 



A peach grown in Mississippi by Dr. M. W. Phillips. Tree fairly vigorous, but not 

 productive; glands large, round; flowers small; fruit resembles Crothers, large, round, with 

 a pointed apex; skin creamy-white, heavily pubescent; flesh white, juicy, rich; freestone; 

 ripens the middle of August. 



