182 THE PBUIT MANUAL. 



TUEKEY. — Medium size, nearly round, not compressed. Skin, 

 deep yellow ; brownish orange next the sun, and spotted. Flesh, pale 

 yellow, firm, juicy, sweet, and pleasantly sub-acid, separating from the 

 stone. Stone, large, rugged, and impervious. Kernel, sweet. 



Eipe in the middle of August. 



VIAED. — This is an early variety of the Peach Apricot, with rich, 

 juicy flesh. The tree is hardy. 



Violet. See Angouniois. 



Walton Moorpark. See Moofparki 



WHITE MASCULINE {Ahrieot Blanc; Abticot Peche of Duhamel). 

 — Fruit, small, round, and somewhat compressed at both ends. Skin, 

 covered with a fine white down ; pale yellow, tinged with brownish red 

 next the sun, and dull white in the shade. Flesh, pale yellow, adher- 

 ing in some degree to the stone ; fine and delicate, juicy, sugafy, and 

 excellent. Kernel, bitter. 



Eipe in the end of July. 



The tree is of small growth, and very tender ; very similar ia all its 

 parts to the Eed Masculine. It is rarely cultivated, having little to 

 recommend it except its earliness ; and as there are other varieties of 

 superior excellence possessing the same qualification, the White 

 Masculine is now rarely met with. 



De Wirtemberg. See Peach. 



LIST OF SELECT Al>ElCOTS. 

 I,-f OR THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES OE ENGLAND, 



EXTEKDJSG as tar north as the RIVER TREHl. 



Those marked with an asterisk * are suitable Jbr small gardens. 

 For Walls, 



•Belle de ToUlouse Large Eatly *Oallins Early Peach 



•Early Moorpark Moorpark *Pfeach 



Golden Drop 'ISeVr Large Early Pine Apple 



Kaisha 



For Standards. * 



Breda Brussels Moorpark Turkey 



H.-JOE THE NORTHERN COUNTIES OE ENGLAND, 



EXTENDING FROM THK TRKKT TO THIS TYNE. 



Breda Hemskerk 'Moorpark 



•Early Moorpark *Large Eai'ly Roman 



