35S SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. 



with red at the pit, juicy, ricli, liigh-flavored; pit nearh' free. Com- 

 mercial in the Soutli. Xew York. 



Tippecanoe. — Medium to kirs:e, roundish, somewhat compressed; 

 color yellow, with red cheek. Flesh yellow, juicj-, vinous, good; pit 

 not free. Season cjuite late. A Pennsylvania variety grown South. 



Toledo (Early Tulcdo). — Large, roundish; color yellowish white, 

 streaked and mottled with red; cavity quite large and dee]i; suture 

 extends Ijeyond the apex. Flesh yellowish white, ^^•ith red at the 

 pit, tender, sweet, pleasant, good; pit free. An earh' bearer and 

 hardy tree. Ohio. 



Triumph. — Medium to large, globular, flattened; color greeni-sh 

 yellow, with mixed red and broken stripes of pur])lish red, pink dots, 

 and velvety surface; cavit}' wide, abru])t, and deep; suture shallow 

 except near cavity, and extends to pointed apex. Flesh yellow, with 

 red stains, .juicy, mild, luscious, very good; pit free. Season very 

 early. New, but its culture is extending South. 



Troth. — Medium, roundish; color creamy white, with bright red 

 cheek; suture does not extend quite to apex; cavitj' broad, depth 

 medium. Flesh whitish, dark red at pit, tender, vinous, but not 

 rich; pit free. Season early, drown east of the lakes. Xew .Jersey. 



Tuskena. — Very large, roundish or rovmdish oval; color yellow, 

 with dark red cheek and l>loom; cavity narrow and deep; suture 

 extends past the apex. Flesh )'cllow, ^^•ith red at pit, juicy, vinous, 

 rich, ver)' good; pit not free. Mainly grown in Utah and on west 

 coast, Ijut it thrives in the South. 



Van Buren (Dwnrj). — An ornamental dwarf-growing variety, with 

 small flowers, grown in Ohio and over the South in a small wav. 

 Fruit medium, round, golden yellow, with a rich carmine cheek; 

 flesh yellow, firm, juicy, sprighth" cling. 



Victor. — Medium, roundi.sh. Flesh i)leasant, suliacid; pit not 

 free. A seedling of Chinese Cling crossed with Spanish lilood, of value 

 on account of its extreme earliness, often maturing its fruit in the 

 South by the middle of May. 



Waddell. — Medium to large, oblong; color creamy white, with 

 bright red clieek. Flesh firm, ^\"hite, rich, and sweet: pit free. An 

 admirable shipper of good qualit}-. Planted largely in (ieorgia bv 

 Mr. Hale and others. Season follows ( ireenslioro and Sneed. 



Wager. — Medium, oblong o\-al, one side often largest; color 

 golden yellow, quite downy; ca\-ity rathei- narrow; suture extends 



