GRAPES. 307 



Violet Frontignan. See Purple Constantia. 

 Violette Muskateller. See Purple Constantia. 



WALTHAM CEOSS.— Bunches, very large, long, and tapering, 

 with strong stout stalks well set and well shouldered. Berry-stalk, 

 thick, stout, and warted. Berries, very large, from an inch and a 

 quarter to an inch and three-quarters long ; oblong oval. Skin, mem- 

 branous, pale amber. Flesh, firm and solid, with a sweet, brisk, and 

 very pleasant flavour. 



One of the largest, if not the largest, grape in cultivation. It is an 

 exaggerated Muscat of Alexandria, but has not the Muscat flavour. 



It was introdaced by Mr. William Paul, of Waltham Cross, and received a first- 

 class certificate from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1872. 



Wantage. See Lombardy. 



Warner's Hamburgh. See Black Hamburgh. 



Waterzoet Noir. See Black Sweetwater. 



Weissholziger TroUinger. See Black Hamburgh. 



Weisse Cibebe. See Early White Malvada. 



Weisser Muskateller. See White Frontignan. 



Weisser EiessHng. See White Rissling. 



Welke Burgundske. See Black Hamburgh. 



Welko Modre. See Black Hamburgh. 



WEST'S ST. PETER'S (Black Lombardy; Money's St. Peter's; 

 Oldaker's St. Peter's ; Poonah ; Raisin des Carmes ; Raisin de Cuba). 

 — Bunches, large, tapering, and weU shouldered. Berries, large, 

 roundish-oval, and varying in size. Skin, thin, very black, covered 

 with a blue bloom. Flesh, tender, very juicy, sweet, and with a fine 

 sprightly flavour. 



This is a very fine late grape, and requires to be grown in a house 

 with stove heat. The leaves die purple. 



White Chasselas. See Royal Muscadine. 



White Constantia. See White Frontignan. 



WHITE CORINTH (White Kishmish; Stoneless Round-berried; 

 Corinthe Blanc). — Bunches, small, shouldered, and loose. Berries, 

 very small. Skin, yellowish white, changing to amber, covered with 

 white bloom. Flesh, very juicy, sub-acid, and with a refreshing 

 flavour. The seeds are entirely wanting. Of no value. 



White Cucumber. See Comichon Blanc. 



WHITE FRANKENTHAL (Frankenthal Blanc). — Bunches, 

 medium sized, heart-shaped, and distinctly shouldered. Berries, 

 medium sized, obround, or inclining to oval. Skin, white, trans- 



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