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McCallister. (Floyd.) The largest pecan known, supposed to be 

 a hybrid of shellbark ; base broad, rounded; apex broad, blunt, 

 angular ; flavor very like a shellbark ; not very valuable except for 

 possibilities of improvement. O. L. McCallister, Mt. Vernon, Ind. 

 Fig- 595. 



Fig. 596. — Risien. 



Fig. 597.— Stuart. 



Pearl. Medium size, thin shell, sweet kernel ; no corky growth in- 

 side. A choice nut for family use, but said to be too small for 

 market. E. E. Risien, San Saba, Tex. 



Ribera. Size above medium ; oblong ovate ; cracking qualities 

 good ; shell thin ; kernel plump, light brown, free from the bitter, 

 red, corky growth which adheres to the shell ; meat yellow, tender, 

 with rich, delicate, pleasant flavor. 



Fig. 598.— Van Deman. 



Risien. Lai;ge ovate ; quality excellent. E. E. Risien, San Saba, 



Tex. Fig. 596. 

 San Saba. Medium, cylindrical ; kernel plump, light yellow, sweet 



and rich. E. E. Risien, San Saba, Tex. 

 Stuart * Large, roundish, ovoid ; thin shell ; considerable corky 



growth in partitions ; kernel plump ; quality good. Late W. R. 



Stuart, Ocean Springs, Miss. Fig. 597- 

 Van Deman.* Large, oblong; thin shell; considerable corky 



growth; kernel n?t so plump as Stuart; flavor excellent. Mrs. 



W. R. Stuart, Mississippi. Fig. 598- 



