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Finley Superb, i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. i86. i860. 



Recommended for planting in Georgia. 

 Fisher, i. Mo. State Fr. Sta. Bui. 12:11. 1904. 



A variety grown in Texas and Wright Counties, Missouri. Fruit large, round, yellow, 

 blushed with red; clingstone; ripens in Missouri about the middle of September. 

 Fleenor. i. Ind. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 25. 1864. 2. Ibid. 60. 1870. 



Fleenor originated in Indiana. Tree hardy, productive, ^lender; fruit large, oblong, 

 white; quality good; clingstone; used for market and canning; ripens in October. 

 Flewellen. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 636. 1857. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 30. 1875. 



Flewellen is of American origin and held a place in the American Pomological Society's 

 fruit-list from 1875 until 1897. Fruit large, globular, depressed at the apex; skin downy, 

 yellowish-white, dark, dull purplish-red where exposed; flesh red at the pit, very juicy, 

 sweet; desirable for an early cling; ripens early in August. 

 Florence, i. Ga. Sta. Bui. 42:235. 1898. 



This variety is a moderate bearer but rots badly. Tree tall, with dense foliage, 

 vigorous; fruit of medium size, globular, gr eenish- white ; flesh white, adherent; quality 

 fair to good; ripens the middle of August. 

 Florida. I. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 36. 1909. 



Florida Crawford. 2. Ibid. 44. 1891. 3. Tex. Sta. Bui. 3g:8i8. 1896. 



Introduced by G. L. Taber, Glen Saint Mary, Florida, in 1891. The variety appeared 

 on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Society in 189 1 as Florida Crawford where it 

 remained until 1899. In 1909 it reappeared as Florida. Fruit belongs to the Spanish 

 type, very large, roundish-oblong, somewhat bellied, with a shallow suture; skin pale to 

 deeper yellow, frequently blushed at the base; flesh stained at the pit, firm, juicj^ vinous; 

 freestone; ripens the last of July. 



Florida Gem. i. Fla. Sta. Rpt. 8:86. 1896. 2. Fla. Sta. Bui. 73:145. 1904. 3. Am. 

 Pom. Soc. Cat. 36. 1909. 



One of the best seedlings of Honey both for home and commercial purposes. Listed 

 by the American Pomological Society in its fruit-catalog of 1909. Fruit medivmi to 

 large, oval, angular; suture indistinct, often wanting; apex conical, long, recurved; skin 

 fuzzy, thin, tough, greenish-yellow, washed with deep red where exposed; flesh firm, juicy, 

 white, pink at the stone, sweet, agreeable; stone free, elliptical, reddish; ripens the last of 

 June. 

 Florida Own. i. Fla. Sta. Bui. 14:6. 1891. 2. Ibid. 62:513. 1902. 



Florida Own is a seedling of Peento, now out of cultivation. Fruit large, nearly 

 round; skin white, overspread with carmine; flesh sweet, juicy, melting, semi-clinging; 

 quality excellent; ripens with Peento. 

 Florin. I. Wickson Cal. Fruits 313. 1889. 



Florin is a California variety ripening with Late Crawford but superior in size and 

 flavor; tree hardy, a rapid grower and free from curl. 

 Floss. i.*N. Y. Sta. Rpt. 15:289. 1897. 



Received at this Station for testing in 1894, from E. A. Riehl, Alton, Illinois. Fruit 

 above medium, roundish-oblong; color greenish-white, with a few red dots; flesh white, 

 moderately juicy, firm, adherent; quality good; season the middle of October. 



