THE PEACH. 349 



Late Admirable. — Lur^^e, roundisli or oval, with deeji suture 

 nearl}' around, anil decided point at apex; color li^ht yellowish green 

 with red clieek, often marbled with darker red or crimson. Flesh 

 greenish white with red at the jiit, juicy, melting; quality very good; 

 pit free. A French variety commercial in Delaware and the south- 

 eastern Ftati s. 



Late Barnard. — Medium to large, rijundish oval; color yellow with 

 dark red cheek and liloom; cavity narrow and ijuite deep; suture 

 extends beyond apex. Flesh bright yellow, with reil at the )iit, 

 firm, rich, jileasant, good; pit free. 



Late Crawford (Late Crawford). — Large, roundish oval; color yellow 

 with red cheek. Flesh yellow with red at the pit, melting, vinous, 

 very good; pit free. Gro'\'\m across the continent. New Jersey. 



Lee {General Lre). — Large, roundish oljlong; color creamy white, 

 with crimson and red streaks and sjilashes. Flesh whitish, melting, 

 juicy, rich; [dt not free. This is an improved Chinese Cling, rapidly 

 taking the place of that old variety in the South. 



Lemon Cling, — Large, oblong, narrowed at the top with jjrojecting 

 enlarged point like a lemon; color yellow, with Ijrownish red cheek. 

 Flesh yellow, with red at the jiit, vinous, subacid, very good; pit not 

 free. iSouth Carolina. 



Lemon Free. — Large, roundish ovate, often with jiointed apex; 

 color light yellow, with greenish white tinge and thick bloom; cavity 

 quite deep; suture not distinct, liut llesh at one side elevated. Flesli 

 yellow, tender, somewhat dry, good; pit free. (_irown mainlv hir 

 canning. Ohio. 



Levy Late. (Henrietta). — Yevy large, roundish, somewhat depressed; 

 color Ijright yellow, with crimson cheek; cavity medium, deep. 

 Flesh 3'ellow, quite firm, sweet, vinous, very good; jsit notfree. An 

 old variety, popular in Southwestern States. District of Columbia. 



Lewis. — l\Iedium to large, round; color yellowish white, over- 

 .spread with mottling and areas of red and thin bloom; suture in 

 depressed channel extending to apex. Flesh yellowidi white, with 

 red at the pit, tender, vinous; qualit}' good; pit free, Higlil}- prizi'd 

 for commercial planting, ilicliigan. 



Lolo (.l//.s'.s Lull)). — Above medium in size, roundisli conical, witli 

 prominent point at the apex; color creamy white, waslied and mottleil 

 with red next the svm, with pink dots and veh'cty surface of short 

 loose dowTi; cavity abrupt, deeji, and regular, \\-itIi short stout stem; 



