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vigorous, upright; leaves with small, globose glands; flowers appear in mid-season; fruit 

 of medium size, roundish-oval, bulged near the apex, halves unequal; apex tipped with 

 a small, recurved, mamelon point; skin covered with long, thick pubescence, thin, tough, 

 light orange-yellow, with few stripes and splashes of dull red; flesh stained with red at the 

 stone, juicy, firm, mild, not very pleasing; stone free, small, oval to ovate, usually bulged 

 near the apex. 

 Hynes Nectar, i. W N. Y. Hort. Soc. Rpt. iii. 1880. 



This peach originated with E. F. Hynes, West Plains, Missouri. It is said by the 

 originator to be a delicious freestone ripening a few days before Hynes. 

 Hyslop Cling, i. Prince Pom. Man. 2:27. 1832. 2. Hooper W. Fr. Book 223. 1857. 

 3. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 78. 1862. 



This variety is named after David Hyslop, Brookline, Massachusetts, who disseminated 

 cions of it as early as 1810. It was very desirable for northern climates and for that reason 

 was placed on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Society in 1862 where it remained 

 until 1897. Fruit large, roundish; skin white, with a crimson blush; flesh very juicy, 

 vinous; ripens in October. 

 Hyslop Favorite, i. Okla. Sta. Bui. -2:14. 1892. 



Listed as growing in Oklahoma. 

 Ice Mountain, i. Mich. Sta. Bui. 118:30. 1895. 2. Ibid. 152:197, 200. 1898. 



A very late freestone from Delaware. Flowers large; glands reniform; fruit small 

 though good; moderately productive. 

 Idaho Mammoth, i. Stark Bros. Cat. 37. 1913. 



According to Stark Brothers, Louisiana, Missouri, this peach is a large, yeUow-fleshed 

 freestone which originated with Major Manning of Idaho. 

 Imperatrice Eugenie, i. Thomas Guide Prat. 49. 1876. 



Glands globose; flowers of medium size; fruit large, of first quality; ripens at the 

 end of September. 

 Imperial (Middleton). i. Elliott Fr. Book 298. 1859. 



An American variety of unknown origin. Fruit large, roundish, yellow mingled 

 with red; flesh yellow, sweet, free; ripens the middle of September. 

 Imperial (Pettit). i. Elliott Fr. Book 298. 1859. 



ElUott mentions this variety as of American origin. Fruit large, roundish-oval, 

 yellow, with red in the sun; flesh yellow, juicy, sweet, subacid, free; season the middle 

 of September. 

 Improved Pyramidal, i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 75. 1873. 



The habit of this variety is similar to that of a Lombardy poplar; it often attains a 

 height of thirty .feet. The original tree was fotmd in Kentucky by W. P. Robinson. 

 Fruit medium to large; skin white, covered with carmine; flesh juicy, melting, vinous; 

 quality best; matures August first. 



Incomparable, i. Land. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 5:549. 1824. 2. Lindley Guide Orch. Gard. 

 275. i83r. 



Pavie Admirable. 3. Kenrick Am. Orch. 232. 1832. 



Incomparable ripens with and is very similar to Catharine. The variety appeared 



