346 THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 



Duff. I. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 44. 1891. 



Duveteuse Jaune. 2. Mas Le Verger 7:237, 238, fig. 117. 1866-73. 



Duff Yellow. 3. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 608. 1869. 4. Ga. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 24. 

 1876. 5. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 28. 1877. 



Duff is an early, market peach which appeared on the fruit-list of the American 

 Pomological Society from 1877 until 1897. Glands globose; flowers small; fruit very large, 

 round, with a sharp point; skin yellow, with a red cheek; flesh yellow, red about the stone, 

 juicy, slightly acid; clingstone; ripens the middle of July in the South. 

 Duggar. I. Tex. Sta. Bui. 39:811. 1896. 



Duggar Golden. 2. Ala. Sta. Bui. 11:8, 11. 1890. 



Glands gl6bose; flowers small; fruit large, roundish; color yellow, with a blush; flesh 

 yeUow, subacid, firm; clingstone; ripens the last of July. 

 Duggar White, i. Ala. Sta. Bui. 11:8. 1890. 



Flowers large, white; fruit medium in size; flesh white, very firm; quality good; ripens 

 the middle of July; not very prolific. 

 Duke of Marlborough, i. Brookshaw Pom. Brit. i:Pl. 27 fig. i. 181 7. 



A variety resistant to mildew, fotind in the garden of the Duke of Marlborough, near 

 Brentford, A'liddlesex, England. Flowers large; fruit large, slightly flattened about the 

 base, heavily pubescent; ripens August loth. 

 Duke of York. i. Can. Hort. 25:326. 1902. 2. Bunyard Cat. Fr. Trees 35. 1913-14. 



This variety is a cross between Early Rivers nectarine and Alexander peach, made 

 by Thomas Rivers, Sawbridgeworth, England. Fruit large; skin brilliant crimson; flesh 

 tender, melting, refreshing; ripens with Alexander. 

 Du Lin. I. Thomas Guide Prat. 48. ^ 1876. 



A variety from Aire, France, with reniform glands. 

 Du Moulin, i. Thomas Guide Prat. 48. 1876. 



A variety with reniform glands; recommended for central France. 

 Du Quesnoy. i. Mas Pom. Gen. 12:155, 156, fig- i4- 1883. 



A variety of Belgian origin. Leaves with small, globose glands; flowers large; fruit 

 large, roimdish, depressed at the ends, faiatly sutured; skin heavily pubescent, greenish, 

 covered more or less with an intense purplish-brown; flesh white, purpUsh about the pit, 

 melting, sweet; stone small for the size of fruit, nearly free; ripens the middle of August. 

 Du Thiers, i. Thomas Guide Prat. 52. 1876. 



Glands reniform; flowers of medium size, pale rose-colored. 

 Dulany. i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 95. 1854. 



A seedling of Heath Cling; superior to its parent in Maryland. 

 Dulce. I. Munson Cat. 7. 1904-05. 



On the Station grounds the trees of Dulce are weak and unproductive. The variety, 

 according to T. V. Munson, Denison, Texas, originated with B. C. Murray, Denison, 

 Texas. Leaves with large, reniform glands; flowers appear late; fruit small, roundish- 

 cordate, angular, halves unequal; cavity narrow, flaring; suture shallow; apex roundish, 

 usually with a small, mamelon tip; skin covered with heavy, coarse pubescence, tough, 

 greenish-yellow, faintly blushed, with a bronze appearance; flesh yellow, stained at the 



