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dotted and streaked with red; flesh white, separating freely from the stone, very juicy, 

 melting, with' a fine, delicate flavor; season the last of September. 

 Souvenir de Gerard Galopin. i. Guide Prat. 42. 1895. 



Tree vigorous, productive; glands globose; fruit very large, with a ptirplish-black 

 color; flesh juicy, good, yellow, red at the pit which is free; ripens the first of September. 

 Souvenir de Java. i. Mag. Hort. 20:271. 1854. 2. Mas L^ Verger 7:149, 150, fig. 73. 

 1866-73. 



Andenken an Java. 3. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 387. 1889. 



This variety was raised in the vicinity of Li^ge, Belgiimi, about 1849 by Madam 

 Brahy. It was so called by a M. Papeleu because of courtesies shown him while in Java 

 by Madam Brahy 's father. Branches slender; leaves with reniform glands; flowers smaU, 

 rose-colored; fruit above medium in size, globular, slightly depressed at the ends; cavity 

 deep; skin thin, separating from the flesh, whitish-yellow, purple where exposed; flesh 

 yellow, crimson at the pit, melting, vinous; stone small, oval, slightly obovate, free; 

 ripens the last of August. 

 Souvenir de Jean-Denis Couturier, i. Rev. Hort. 108, 109. 1891. 



This peach was grown about 1856 by Jean-Denis Couturier at Montreuil, Seine, France. 

 Fruit large, roundish; skin yellowish-white, with a fine red blush; flesh white, red at the 

 pit from which it separates, juicy, sweet, with a pleasant, aromatic flavor; ripens the last 

 of August. 

 Souvenir de Jean Rey. i. CarriSre Var. Peckers 63. 1867. 



Andenken an Jean Rey. 2. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 387. 1889. 



This is a variety raised by Jean Rey, a nurseryman, Toulouse, France. Leroy com- 

 bines this variety with Schone Toulouserin. Tree vigorous; leaves with reniform glands; 

 flowers small, rose-colored; fruit medium, globular; suture shallow; skin strongly pubescent, 

 pale yellow, deep red where exposed; flesh yellow, melting, juicy, aromatic; stone russet, 

 obtuse, free; ripens early in September. 

 Spanish, i. Prince Pom. Man. 2:^2. 1832. 2. Kenrick Aw. Orc/s. 183. 1835. 



Spanish Clingstone. 3. Prince Treat. Fr. Trees 17. 1820. 



Fruit large, round; skin white, with a red blush; flesh adherent, very juicy, sweet, 

 vinous, excellent; ripens early in October. 

 Spate Mignot Pfirsich. i. Mas Pom. Gen. 12:186. 1883. 



Tardive des Mignots. 2. Carriere Var. Peckers 60. 1867. 



Fruit large, roundish, depressed at the base; skin white, washed with bright red; flesh 

 free, white, red at the stone, juicy, sweet, pleasant-flavored; season early in September. 

 Spater Lackpfirsich. i. Dochnahl Fw^r. Ob.^tkunde 3:216. 1858. 



Fruit large, roundish, compressed at the ends; skin j-eUowish-white, with some red; 

 flesh yellow, red at the pit, juicy, moderately firm; good; season late in October. 

 Spath Seedling, i. Can. Exp. Farm Bui. 2nd Ser. 3:68. 1900. 



Said to be a tree of medium growth. 

 Spence. i. Ramsey Cat. 10. 1909. 



According to F. T. Ramsey and Son, Austin, Texas, this variety originated in Austin. 

 The fruit resembles that of Mamie Ross but is larger and has a better flavor. The flesh 

 is inclined to be mealy; ripens the last of June in Texas. 



