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are unproductive and susceptible to leaf -curl; glands reniform; fruit above mediiun in size, 

 halves unequal; cavity deep and wide; apex with a small, mamelon tip; suture often extends 

 beyond the apex; skin thin, tender, tinusually woolly, creamy-white, occasionally with a 

 slight blush; flesh meaty, juicy, pleasing; stone oval, flattened at the base; ripens the 

 second week in October. 

 Mammoth Melocoton. i. Thomas Guide Prat. 54. 1876. 



A large fruit of first quality, ripening in September. 

 Man. I. Parkinson Par. Ter. 582. 1629. 



" The Man peach is of two sorts, the one longer than the other, both of them are 

 good Peaches but the shorter is the better relished." 

 Mandelartige Magdalene, i. TiochryahlFuhr. Obstkunde y.ig?>. 1858. 



The leaves of this variety are glandless; flowers usually large; fruit of medium size, 

 elongated, almond-like; skin yellowish-green; flesh white, stained at the pit, pleasantly 

 subacid; stone free; ripens the middle of September. 

 Mandls Magdalene, i. 'DochnahlFuhr. Ohstkunde ^-.igg. 1858. 



Lorenz Mandl. 2. Mathieu Non. Pom. 403. 1889. 



A seedling from Liegel, raised about 185 1. Leaves glandless; flowers usually large, 

 white; fruit large, roundish-oblate, halves unequal, deeply sutured; skin greenish- white, 

 with a reddish-brown blush; freestone; ripens the middle of August. 

 M annin g, i, Mag. Hort. 13:441. 1847. 



J. F. Allen grew and named this variety after Robert Manning of Salem, Massachusetts. 

 MarceUa. i. U. S. D. A. Pom. Rpt. 25. 1894. 



MarceUa originated with E. T. Daniels, Kiowa, Kansas. On the Station groiuids the 

 trees are unproductive and susceptible to leaf -curl. Tree vigorous, upright-spreading or 

 slightly drooping; glands reniform; flowers appear late; fruit large, roundish to oval, halves 

 decidedly unequal; cavity shallow, sides slightly drawn in; apex roundish, with a mucronate 

 tip; skin covered with long, thick pubescence, thin, tough, golden-yeUow, with a few 

 splashes, if any, of dark red; flesh faintly red at the pit, stringy, sUghtly subacid; fair in 

 quality; stone large, oval or obovate; matures the first of October. 

 Marguerite, i. Thomas Guide Prat. 43, 221. 1876. 



Saint Marguerite. 2. Mas Le Verger 7:41, 42, fig. 19. 1866-73. 



Originated at Li6ge, Belgium. Tree vigorous; leaves devoid of glands; flowers large; 

 fruit medium to above, roundish-ovoid, small, with a mamelon tip at the apex; skin thin, 

 greenish-yellow, with a dark red blush; flesh white to the stone, juicy, sweet, aromatic; 

 stone large, ovoid, free; matures toward the end of July. 



Marie de la Rochejaquelein. i. Thomas Guide Prat. 50. 1876.' 2. Mas Pom. Gen. 

 12:177, 178. 1883. 



Resembles Orchard Queen; leaves with reniform glands; flowers small. 

 Marie Talabot. i. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 404. 1889. 



Listed in this reference. 

 Marionville Cling, i. Stark Bros. Cat. 38., 1913. 



A productive, white clingstone from Marionville, Missouri, according to Stark Brothers. 

 Louisiana, Missouri. 



