1040 THE eee eee CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [Novemper 24, 1860. 
ee ee apie sad Foy Dreri Coe [iaie apoa, ome ot vary numer. a pi 
i 1D, m n A a 
It might then be supposed, that under such takty of | Y H Tuet whole acre harp termination of a regular ons | °K oriee of this variety h mane ta tha Ho 
circumstances no falling off in the crops could take | The lea reflexed and considerably tinged with reddish | mya ol. iv. p. 218, where it-is stated toh e il 
place. That they uniformly do so, although more or | brown. f ait” ay i gig id 4 rae 
less rapidly, i could This excellent and truly valuable Pine was presei sented | ster Bd are ble ei ee me Mer y vies 1 bef a4 tobe 
ns; and the tendency to decline being to the ‘Soe ciety by his Mnoha the late Sir Ralph be S EA BRUNT aR AEE LR 
of Tri idad, wha wer, pro ddid ing fruit of gre 
corroboratio 
bree it must proceed from some uniform cause oodford, the then Gover ey ere it 
hilst Ae 
e on ds foliage continues to be every | aiian an oe size: the ae gest se fruited in | 
e gro eat beauty, some- 
| what above the middle size of pad ec and of suffi- 
t 
Sans ion he n equal quantity of sap will be | our garden weighed 6 lbs., but it is reported to weigh ae C pa s hina riot os aps rte i 
conn elaborated. "Bat the thickening of the stem | occasionally 26 iad oY RAA 18 a Fi ti re y tee ni rE 
and roo! e; and it is evident that as their} 34, Buox’s Janit te Pite | ja jaat Mid md we con EA SB ood oe nC W fee S 
thic! hoo Naorenees S tbe layers of young oot must | ‘This variety greatly resembles the Trinidad, but differs in the nyt Sp ely. RA a ech sor ng anges teamed 
annually become thinner and thinn A st nches | following particulars. an 
ner. The leaves =e not of so robust growth, 
in circumference, and 10 feet in length, has a quare mo! eatirelae bad sees 
f surface a t this in a stem 6 inches in ana l He pn paler and S: = 
much a whitis x ee grey 
the with a richer and 
of elaborated sap for its formation, the layer of new 
wood ss f the thickness of that Raised ysis rom ag BP at Eora, and LORT to the 
deposited o Society by 1 Mr. Pi llia: 
». Besides the quantity required to overlay the onan 
thickness o; art, there ar 
large spur maninheeniin to coven and ice iig n 
runing. All these go far towards doubling the 
surface over T 
35. Env PINE. te Enville, Old Enville, | ¢ 
e Peet estore ‘Bnville Sagar: -loaf. 
very long, but ores ss and 
at recurved, o uish green al 
es middle Sued. ehekly set and very 
Fruit pyramidal, of a dark purple 
before rip Y, 
strong, upay | 3 
; << ep eo 
ther fo r coloured 
emand is "contin on the woints. Pi 
er of new.wood must size and ing wit prominent. es 
s the | and m ue 
with a 
necessarily become very thin, and when ” that j 
ceedin ngly 
case the shoots cannot be otherwise than ex 
weak. lli 
thus endeavoured to point out a cause which | od an = handsome Pine, weighing 
z- 
al 
soft of i 
Pre of the pips: it psn a 
and S 
— Syn. Ripley, Old Ripley, 
Rw. PINE 
i F amia ge sine House Montserrat, Brown Sugar- 
ck Pine 
loaf, Indian 
Leaves broad, rather lee i and‘ slightly recurved, d 
green, sae tinged, with reddish brown, aa mealy on Sath 
surfaces. bare es in the middle degree of strength and 
s oe page and sometimes a little waved. 
oundis! ovate, a e 
Bla 
idale part of the pips, 
Pigs rethere above the 
covering 
acute points. esh pale y opaque, very sweet and rich, 
Aon a and crisp, hot stringy: aaa of a et aoe able flavour, 
Cro about the middle size, leaves rath merous aud 
reading. 
is Pine is readily ae from all others by 
ts being den red Ses its the 
ighs fro sss 
sort for winter forcing, and well 
ral cultivatio: 
AN ap 
an excellent 
cate n 
pian, Goue: 
av ery go 
3 in = ——. freely 
ised from seed at Enville Hall, the 
Taat E = Earl of ‘Stamford and Warrington, but at 
e. | What time is rather un 
ing 
tends to reduce 
= 
This is very simple; 
n. New Enville. 
rods which will bear as Vines ought to bear. 
ym aly: 
7 Fruit glo! geet 
centre. 
d i ng to the fru 
O iei tod pee E APPLES. 
stars AE 
Y-I ees INE.—Syn. Mealy- 
“loaf "White g Sees rhs Dominica, Boch 
loaf, Allen’ pe ag purea 
Brown S ya 
me quality as the Enville. It was 
a Tinto, noti ice by Mr. Miller, of the 
3 
ort, t, Vie ute edges of a bluish 
green colour: much tinged with tiowa purple and rather 
thickly pote ren — Spines m aas —— rather thickly 
- idal, very broad 
pet As 
its bases yo eg 
na 
Kor PaE a of th "Bi va en 
e poini — + ve w, 
A enn ote fib brot: taek 
y aromatic, Rot 
but not 
is readil ily d iatingnished from all other varicties aien Srn pic 
Nit its area being oat eled or e was presented t the Society, by Mr. 
the Lemon Queen, but in a less de gree than that | Isaac e Oldaker ie’ vio weighs from 3 to 4 lbs., but 
variety; it also differs in pee less Ric and Angad is not of ‘much exc: 
with dull brown ; it is not described by Spee chly, b 38.. Lorp Ba GoT’s renee Pryz.—Syn. Lord 
ts Sa, 
gth: 
eee white, | somewh: 
Semen irie etish without cont: more 
rath wn small, lea bam’ very 
R, 
Good specimens 4 lbs., but it 
in fe “69 N err py pg not bal ety to 
-any 
Leaves rewarkably short, broad and flat, blui: 
thickly covered pi meal. 
eS rregular. Flowers lilac. 
ripening dark greenish purple and thickly covered wi th 
meai; when ripe pale yellow. co white, opaque and firm, 
with scarcely any fibre, very j and highly flavoured. 
Grae i mall, leaves not numerou: 
39. Bur 
lea 
h green and 
Spines middle sod and aar 
Fruit bluntly pyramidal, befo: 
K SUGAR-LOAF PINE.—Syn. Black Sugar- 
e other varieties of Sugar- 
he =e GE 
The of tl nevi beat gor. iti mblance to 
nd Rinse. of ia Breil, but differ i = pines <a weaker and less 
mealy. The frui rather broader at. the top — in that 
variety ; ; the pips pin 25 alio somewhat larger and less mealy, the 
oss ae our when ripe bright ap Fles! esh pale yellow, — 
1 other varieties Orde been t numerous.. EE KATONO I 
pant 
ft and melting 
a small, leav 
r, but does not swell ie 
ute points, clos ae ihe eri 
slightly fibrous very Leth ae Erost, with 
Bae erfumed flav Crown rather large, leaves 
ie ant ea 
ae cellent and ge pti fruit, géne- 
y weighing Bon 3 to 5 lbs. ported: from 
g by the A in 
Cock: Sis piigi Russian 
aker strong, broad, short, and somewhat furrowed, 
si | ait apres and rather ‘fat, a revoluted mere! ae a 
bluish green and very lightly tinged bro al Bing 
es rather Sa ng, far asunder and a regular 
e un 
e orange. 
fia sometim es having 
Seales covering nearly 
unt points which adhere 
Å A 
e middle « ze and 
of ry angles 
in long b 
Flesh pale yellow, Lined habs e 
Soan ely to ‘he fruit. 
very juicy and sweet, with a rich pleasant acid. Cro 
small, leaves broad and spre weet 
See Pine was ee ted to the Society by Mr. Isaac 
daker. excellent summer fruit, weighing 
ee 4 to 6 lbs. 
45. QUEEN Pinz.—Syn. Queen, Old Queen, Common 
Queen Narrow-leaved Queen, Broad-leaved Queen, 
as Ord 
nd stiff, somewhat spreading and 
ge thickly cc Hie. ~ with neal. 
and r ‘lowers. lilac. 
a 
M n 
ar apart egular. 
"soa mia 
ips rather below the mid 
ral 
in nes strong, 
one-third the 
vary. Bras s. NA y fibrous a melting, re 
pe » with a pie acid. 
faires numerous og ` 
e re this ey" valuable and ,excellent Pine 
ain i is the as Ovale of Miller's 
ators and probably the ar originally i introduced 
try; cultivation it meter 
g hoai moved 
46. RIPLEY'S INE.—Syn. ois Queen, 
rts ate mae en i. "a NTIGUA gies —Syn. Brown Antigua, 
2 TPED- L Black reves Jagged-leaf “Black Antigua, Brown 
Dirige d Sugar-loaf, Prickly pept Su Rna Green- | Antigua, Wortley’s Wat fan. 
ae with purple stripes and spines on the edges, i readily distinguished by its leaves, which are very long. 
Eara Striped Queen, Green Sugar-loaf, Green striped arrow and acute, rat spreadin : ot a cleat biuveh gree 
Sugar-loaf, White Sugar-loaf, AS es -leayed, from | the inner leaves being men pale brown, ieee 
Tee See e Bahama, Bro eet Su age of. surfaco slightly m mealy, lower sur! mes realy Spines large, 
Flowers y paa Man, Prat sree bea atig r apart and regular. renee le. Fruit cylindrical, 
£ E aguas tiou Wd Saga mathor monly 5 paling to ova arala be pots ripening o a gull purple g anaie 
pornta eat nE eee ia A pien a oe . eeemabaatinge aor} Seer pee 
rather nu e a t POA ETEA TA sweet and Bi h 
R a acid, yE 
It is ee eae by its broad pale gr m | flavoured, sera leaves oti and ey E 
leaves, wi a dark posi Lapa A ; gi generally weig oh This and t Pine-apple 
from 3 t 4 lbs., of considerable cultivated iy Speech ly at elbeck, "haltire the pain 
itnalian. tion o eatise; during summer it is ost 
t has been received from Jamaica by Sir a delicious ae highly “favoured fruit with. which I am 
a Clarke, Bart., under the erroneous name of acquainted, aud as wey nly very justly araara s, it 
Ripley. : si ue be eut on the appearance of changing from 
i ie a i $ moa n. Pitch ae ý to yellow, an observation wat ch is is aplioble to 
ves keel-shaped, very long an ling, at the at tlioso sorts aboundin ng with je eceived 
Sica Tei pp, ri Ba oe it both from St, Vince 
pee | pam yz very meai fe pines remark kabir 
wing in clusters, 
ruit 
which Se 
elongated aAa fF eaise ties: of inguished ‘eds all others by its 
sae hak care of 124 inches in height, by 53 inches in br saath: Bis aan are Jong, Roane and spreading; broad at the 
befor: to a very acute point; 5 ot! a dul ae mn and 
ing dark olive and lightly covered with meal, when | base and taperi 
slightly tinged with red on the lower only slightly an By 
a roundish forma, ezra Flow 
“ripe war orange, and Spines Jarge, far 
ers small, dark purp! Pes Bes 
Ripley’s New Que een. 
To th the leaves being 
ps are also less = 
Ee and of a sate “eng ay pips 
promineyl.. It is Beenie variety than t 
Queen, over which i it advantage: aire 
cata ith its Gite 
47. GRE . Green Queen. 
leaves of this vari “aime r from the two 
ibed above, in their being much stronger, rather 
les3 mealy, and often having some parts of their 
margins destitute of spin he fruit. is generally 
larger, and the pips are rather more prominent than 
ihor he o varieties of Queen, but they seem 
ther 
equal in point of flavour. - Ib was oe bah 
into notice by = Bet ller, of the Bristol Ni 
its origin is unk 
Mosi Sen Pryz.—Syn. Moscow Queen 
T Tensos. of this sort differ from Lo me varieties 
in being furro on the 
ueen in wet 3 sd an Sate 
waldo? surface being entirely di e oF realness, 
| thereby causing it ns Wave a tripod apes It is 
an excellent nnd hi iy. flay weg big rte “the same 
size as aes Queen. Rec wei Frock saac Oldaker. 
of the hich are of 
snore oldie mdni 
geni erally broader at tho top than 
r part of the fru olive hen ripe pale aceon og peceaese cay 0 
cover a a t half the of the é pips, w Winbond Bree, eea SA oe and quprenre i 
cone hb of} in Scales the pips, ending in 
Flesh aan eget ony The flesh is Sm bee yellow, akaet 
t | white, se: sand Ei melting aad juicy, slightly acid, with 
and sw. 
RIPED pos ge a pear ae 
ki ered Olive. 
According to Speechly this is an accidental variety 
a from the Quen at Welbeck, about 20 years 
