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are unproductive and susceptible to leaf-curl; glands reniform; fruit above medium in size, 

 halves imequal; cavity deep and wide; apex with a small, mamelon tip; suture often extends 

 beyond the apex; skin thin, tender, unusually woolly, creamy-white, occasionally with a 

 slight blush; flesh meaty, juicy, pleasing; stone oval, flattened at the base; ripens the 

 second week in October. 

 Mammoth Melocoton. i. Thomas Gitide Prat. 54. 1876. 



A large fruit of first quality, ripening in September. 

 Man. I. Parkinson Par. Ter. 582. 1629. 



" The Man peach is of two sorts, the one longer than the other, both of them are 

 good Peaches but the shorter is the better relished.'" 

 Mandelartige Magdalene, i. Dochnahl Ftihr. Obstkutide s:igS. 1858. 



The leaves of this variety are glandless; flowers usually large; fruit of medium size, 

 elongated, aJmond-like; skin yeUowish-green ; flesh white, stained at the pit, pleasantly 

 subacid; stone free; ripens the middle of September. 

 Mandls Magdalene, i. DochnaM Fiilir. Obstkunde 3: igg. 1858. 



Lorenz Ma>idl. 2. Mathieu Non. Pom. 403. 1889. 



A seedling from Liegel, raised about 1851. Leaves glandless; flowers usually large, 

 white; fruit large, roundish-oblate, halves unequal, deeply sutured; skin greenish- white, 

 with a reddish-brown blush; freestone; ripens the middle of August. 

 Manning, i. Mag. Hort. 13:441. 1847. 



J. F. Allen grew and named this variety after Robert Manning of Salem. Massachusetts. 

 Marcella. i. U. S. D. A. Pom. Rpt. 25. 1894. 



Marcella originated with E. T. Daniels, Kiowa, Kansas. On the Station grounds the 

 trees are improductive and susceptible to leaf-curl. Tree vigorous, upright-spreading or 

 sUghtly drooping; glands reniform; flowers appear late; fruit large, roundish to oval, halves 

 decidedly unequal; cavity shallow, sides shghtly drawTi in; ape.x. roundish, with a mucronate 

 tip; skin covered with long, thick pubescence, thin, tough, golden-yellow, with a few 

 splashes, if any, of dark red; flesh faintly red at the pit, string}-. sUghtly subacid; fair in 

 quality; stone large, oval or obovate; matures the first of October. 

 Marguerite, i. Thomas Guide Prat. 43, 221. 1876. 



Saint Marguerite. 2. Mas L^ Verger 7:41, 42, fig. 19. 1866-73. 



Originated at Liege, Belgium. Tree vigorous; leaves devoid of glands; flowers large; 

 fruit medium to above, roundish-ovoid, small, with a mamelon tip at the apex; skin thin, 

 greenish-yeUow, with a dark red blush; flesh white to the stone, juicy, sweet, aromatic; 

 stone large, ovoid, free; matures toward the end of July. 



Marie de la Rochejaquelein. i. Thomas Guide Prat. 50. 1876. 2. Mas Pom. Gen. 

 12:177, 178- 1883. 



Resembles Orchard Queen; leaves with reniform glands; flowers small. 

 Marie Talabot. i. Mathieu Nom. Pam. 404. 1889. 



Listed in this reference. 

 Marionville Cling, i. Stark Bros. Cat. 38. 1913- 



A productive, white clingstone from Marion\'ille, Missomi, according to Stark Brothers. 

 Louisiana, Missouri. 



