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terminated by an obtuse nipple, and marked on one side with a shallow 

 suture. Skin, pale yellowish white, slightly tinged with green on the 

 shaded side, and of a beautiful deep red next the sun. Flesh, yellow- 

 ish white, deep red at the stone, to which it adheres ; in warm seasons 

 it is of a vinous, sugary, and musky flavour, but otherwise it is insipid. 

 In this climate it rarely, if ever, attains perfection. Flowers, large. 

 Leaves, with kidney-shaped glands. 

 Eipe in the middle and end of October. 



Pavie Eouge. See Pavie de Pompone. 



Pavie Eouge de Pompone. See Pavie de Pompone. 



Peche d'Abricot. See Yellow Admirable. 



Peche de Malte. See Malta. 



Peche Jaune. See Yellow Alberge. 



Petite Mignonne. See Small Migtionne. 



Petite Eosanne. See Bosamia. 



Pound. See Morrisania. 



Pourpree Hative. See Early Purple. 



Pourpree Hative a Grandes Fleurs. See Early Purple. 



Pourpree a Bee. See A Bee. 



Pourpree Hative Vineuse. See Belle Bauce. 



Pourpree Vineuse. See Belle Bauce. 



Precoce de Savoie. See Early Savoy. 



PEINCE EUGENE.— Fruit, medium sized, roundish. Skin, pale 

 yellowish white, and when ripe of a pale waxen colour, faintly tinged 

 with red next the sun. Flesh, melting, and somewhat deficient in 

 flavour. Flowers, large. Leaves, with kidney-shaped glands. 



Eipe in the end of August. 



PEINCE SSE MAEIE.— Fruit, medium sized, roundish. Skin, yel- 

 lowish white, dotted with pale red on the shaded side, and dark red 

 on the side next the sun. Flesh, yellowish white, rayed with red at 

 the stone ; melting, juicy, rich, and vinous. Flowers, large. Leaves, 

 without glands. 



Eipens in the middle of September. 



PEINCE OF WALES.— Fruit, very large, roundish, and rather 

 flattened, being wider than high. Skin, covered with a thick down 

 like Barrington, green on the shaded side, and dark red on the side 

 next the sun. Flesh, greenish white, very tender, melting, and juicy, 

 rather deeply stained with red next the stone, from which it separates 

 freely; rich, sugary, and vinous. Flowers, small. Leaves, with 

 kiduQy-shaped glands. 



A very excellent late peach ; ripe in the middle of September. 



This was raised by Mr. Rivers from seed of Pitmaston Orange Nectarine. 



