Choice of Vines, 53 



Mary Ann. — ^Too foxy to be desirable, except for early market ; black. 



Maxataivny. — Pennsylvania. Healthy, vigorous, hardy ; rather late | 

 white. 

 ■• Mead's. — Massachusetts. Resembles Catawba, which some think it ia. 



Miles. — Pennsylvania. Hardy and healthy ; early ; black. 



Miner's. — Pennsylvania. Wild, very vigorous, hardy ; bunch medium ; 

 berry large, foxy, dull red ; useful for wine. 



Missouri. — Moderate grower ; bunch large ; berry small, very sweet ; 

 black. 



Madeira. — New York. Seedling of Concord, which it resembles ; black. 



Mottled. — Ohio. Hardy, healthy, productive; bunch medium, compact J 

 berry large, round, mottled red ; a promising wine grape. 



Mount Lebanon. — " Large and showy, but coarse and foxy." 



Mustang. — Texas. Vigorous ; bunch medium ; berry full medium, 

 black ; acerb ; not promising. 



NortA America. — Healthy ; bunch small ; early ; black ; fair quality. 



Northern Muscadine. — Vigorous, healthy, sometimes very productive; 

 bunch medium ; berry medium to large, round, dark, dull red | early ; very 

 foxy ; poor ; falls badly as it ripens. 



North Carolina. — Bunch small, loose; berry medium, round, black; 

 thought to be good for wine. 



Norton. — Virginia. Vigorous, healthy, productive ; bunch large, full j 

 berry rather small, black, sweet, rich j very fine for wine. 



Offer. — Bunch large ; berry large, dark red, sweet, musky | not approved. 

 Okio^ or Segar Box. — Southern. Juicy ; fine. 

 Ontario. — Very like Union Village. 



Oporto. — New York. Exceedingly vigorous, hardy ; bunch medium ; 

 berry medium, black, acid ; poor ; too much acid for good wine. 



Pauline. — Southern. Resembles Lenoir somewhat ; black. 



Perkins. — Vigorous ; bunch medium ; berry large, light red, very foxy ; 

 approved by some for early market. 



FeescheWs Mammoth. — Missouri. Healthy ; berry large, red ; late ; not 

 desirable. 



Post Oak. — Texas. Foliage peculiarly lobed ; fruit has not proved satis- 

 factory. 



Raahe. — Pennsylvania. Berry full, medium, black, sweet. 



Rachel. — Hardy ; bunch medium ; berry medium, white ; early. 



Rebecca. — New York. Mildews in some localities | never very robust; 

 bunch medium; berry large, round, yellow; very good. 



Red Shepherd. — Very vigorous ; very foxy. 



