THE CHERRY. 



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one and one-lialf inches Ions, in small cavity. Flesh tender, juicy, with 

 a pleasant piu'e acid. This has been widely scatter-ed, and is known 



Late Duke 



as Pie Cherry and Late Kichniond in many sections. It is double- 

 starred in several States. 



Lieb. — A sprout Ijrought from ( iermany and planted in (lalena, 

 111., by Mr. Lieb. Fruit about size of Earh' Richmond, somewhat 

 later, and much less acid, (irown in Southern Illinois and Indiana. 



Lipp. — Under the name of Lip))'s Late Blood this variety is <>;rown 

 in Western New York; color dark red or crimson. Flesh solid, with 

 very dark-colored llesh and juice. 



Lithauer Weichsel. — Size small, form roundish oblate; stem lon-^; 

 .slender, in narrow shallow cavity; color dark red. Flesh piu'pi?, 

 meaty, pleasantly acid. ^luch used in East Euroiie for cherr;,' «"ine, 

 as it is well stored «ith grajie sugar. Excellent for canning. li\issia. 



Louis Philippe. — Large, roundish, regular; color dark red, and 

 nearly black when mature; stem short, st(Hit, in broarl regular cavity. 

 Flesh red, tender, sprightly, subacid, very good. Season, last half 

 of Julv. France. 



