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drawing in of the sides about the cavitj'; apex often with a recur\'ed, mamelon tip; skin 

 thick, tough, covered with thick, coarse pubescence, lemon-yellow to darker, with a 

 lively red blush becoming duller, attractive; flesh light yellow, stained at the pit, jviicy, 

 string\-, resembles Elberta; stone free, large, oval to ovate, more or less purple. 

 Jersey Mixon. i. III. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 77. 1893. 



Exhibited at the World's Fair in 1893. 

 Jersey Pride, i. Rural N. Y. 53:7. 1894. 



Jerse}" Pride originated with the Newark Nurser3% Newark, New Jersey. 

 Jersey Yellow, i. Mich. Sta. Bui. 129:24. 1896. 2. Ibid. 169:217. 1S99. 



Trees spreading; glands reniform; flowers small; fruit of medium size, roundish-oval, 

 enlarged on one side of the sutvire; ca\dty narrow, deep; distinctly sutured; color clear 

 yellow, sHghtly blushed; flesh red at the pit, moderately jtoicy. mild, often slightly bitter; 

 stone plump, free; quaUty fair; matures earlj' in October. 



Jewel. I. Fla. Sta. Rpt. 8:86. 1896. 2. Fla. Sta. Bui. 62:514. 515. 1902. 3. Am. 

 Pom. Soc. Cat. 37. 1909. 



Jewel, one of the leading commercial peaches of Florida, is a seedling of Waldo.- It 

 originated with T. K. Godbey, Waldo, Florida. Fruit oblong, mediimi to large ; cavity 

 abrupt; suture frequently lacking; apex bluntly pointed, short, recur\-ed; sldn velvety, 

 creamy, washed with red where exposed; flesh white, faintly stained at the stone, juicy, 

 sweet; stone free, reddish, oval, one inch long; ripens two weeks earher than Waldo. 

 Johnson Late P\irple. i. Brookshaw Pom. Brit. i:Pl. 24, fig. i. 181 7. 



This variety is pectiliarly marked with large, strong, dark blotches and heav\- 

 pubescence. It received its name from its originator, a gardener at Kew Green. 

 En^^'land. The tree is an excellent bearer and ripens its fruit late in August. 

 Jones. I. Mich. Sta. Bui. 118:30. 1895. 2. Ibid. 169:217. 1899. 



Tree strong, roundish-upright; glands globose; flowers small; fruit large, inclined to 

 ovate; cavity deep; suture distinct, two-thirds around fruit; color yellow, with a mottled 

 cheek of dark red; flesh yellow, red at the pit, juicy, vinous; pit long, oval, nearly free; 

 quality fair to good; ripens the middle of September. 

 Jones Cling, i. (7a. Sta. 5m/. 42:237. 1898. 



Listed as a round-topped, dense tree, with medium-sized leaves and reniform glands. 

 Jones Early, i. Alag. Hort. 13:447, 448. 1847. 



Raised by S. T. Jones. Staten Island, New York. Leaves crenate, with small, globose 

 glands; fruit of meditmi size, roundish, oblique at the apex; suture shallow, extending 

 aromid the fruit; skin yellowish-white, tinged with pale red in the sim; flesh yellowish- 

 white, stained at the stone, tender, juicy, rich; stone small, free; ripens early in August. 

 Jones Large Early, i. Mag. Hort. 13:447. 1847. 



Another of S. T. Jones' seedhngs; leaves with reniform glands; fruit large, roundish, 

 flattened at the ends; suture deep; skin clear white, blushed with crimson where exposed; 

 flesh white, pink at the stone, jtucy, rich, sprightly; stone of medium size; ripens early 

 in August. 

 Jones No. 34. i. A'. Y. Sta. Rpt. 15:290. 1897. 



Fruit medivim to small, roundish; cavity broad; skin bright yellow, downy: flesh 



