PLUMS. 



573 



Primordian. (Jaune HS,tive or Early Yellow, White Priniordian.) 

 Small, obovate, necked; suture small; stalk slender, downy, half 

 an inch long ; pale clear yellow, bloom thin ; flesh yellowish, 

 moderately juicy, with a rather sweet, mild, good flavor; very free 



Fig. 777.— Washington. 



Fig. 778.— White or Vellow Damson. 



from the stone. Middle of July. Shoots quite slender, very 

 downy, growth slow. Valuable only for its extreme earliness. 

 Fig. 776. 



