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faint suture on the side. The skin is thin and transparent, showing 

 through it the netted texture of the flesh, and of a uniform pale red 

 colour all over. Flesh, melting, tender, sweet, and delicious. 



This comes among the Eed Dukes, and is allied to Belle de Choisy. 

 It was raised by De Jonghe of Brussels from the Montmorency. 



TRANSPAKENT GEAN.— Fruit, smaU, regularly heart-shaped, 

 and marked with a suture which extends in a line over the whole. 

 Skin, delicate, transparent, and shining, pale yellow, and finely mot- 

 tled with clear red. Stalk, about two inches long, slender, and placed 

 in a shallow depression. Flesh, tender and juicy, with a sweet and 

 agreeable sub-acid flavour. 



An excellent little cherry ; ripe the middle and end of July. 



Trauben AmareUe. See Cluster. 

 Trauben Kirsehe. See Cluster. 

 Trempee Precoce. See Baumann's May. 

 Troschkirsche. See Cluster. 

 Troskerskirsche. See Cluster. 

 Turkey Heart. See Bigarreau. 

 Vier auf ein Pfund. See Tobacco-leaved. 

 De ViUenne. See Carnation. 

 Virginian May. See Kentish. 

 Volgers-Volger. See Gros Gobet. 

 Wachsknorpelkirshe. See Bilttner's Yellow. 

 Ward's Bigarreau. See Monstrous Heart. 



WATERLOO. — Fruit, large, obtuse heart-shaped, flattened at the 

 stalk, and compressed on the sides. Skin, thin, dark purple mixed with 

 brownish red, covered with minute pale dots, and becoming almost 

 black when fully ripe. Stalk, slender, an inch and a haJf to two inches 

 long, set in a pretty deep cavity. Flesh, clear red, but darker red 

 next the stone, tender, juicy, and with a rich and deUcious flavour. 

 Stone, roundish ovate. 



An excellent cherry ; ripe in the end of June and beginning of July. 

 The tree is a free grower and « pretty good bearer, and succeeds well 

 as a standard or against a wall. 



This variety was raised by T. A. Knight, Esq., in 1815, and was named from 

 having produced fruit a few weeks after the occunence of the Battle of Waterloo. 

 It was raised from the Bigarreau impregnated with the pollen of the May Qnke. 



Wax Cherry. See Carnation. 

 Weeping Cherry. See All Saints. 

 Weichsel mit Kurzen Stiel. See Gros Gobet. 

 Weisse Malvasierkirsche. See Carnation. 



