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or wings, usually quite compacted iiiijor culture in Arizona; berry 

 small, round, golden yellow. Flesh lirm, crisp, and destitute of seeds 

 in Arizona, but often has seeds in California. 



Sweetwater (White Swcctwatci-). — Bunch medium, loose, shouldered; 

 berry large, round, with tliin skin, showing the veins of the flesh ; 

 color white, witii thin bloom. Flesh tender, watery, sweet, delicate. 

 Grown in South Colorado, Oregon, and Arizona. Europe. 



Thompson (Sccillc.s.s) . — Bunch large to vi'ry lai'ge, shouldered or 

 branched, quite comi)act; berry medium to small, oval, greenish 

 yellow, very sweet when used for dessert or drying, and wholly sectUess. 

 As tested by the writer the fruit is better in Arizona than in the 

 moister air of the west coast. Turkesta.ti. 



Violet Chasselas (/i'«/ Chassdav). — bSunch medium, loose, rarely 

 compact, shouldered, with long reddish peduncles; berry metliuni, 

 round, red or violet, with violet bloom. Flesh juicy, sweet, deliciou.s 

 as grown in extreme Southwestern Texas and Arizona.. Europe. 



White Carnichon. — Bunch metlium, rouml, rather loose; berry 

 very long and narrow, often one and one-half inches long, tajjcring to 

 both ends; color yellowish green, covered quite heavily with white 

 bloom. Flesh firm, sweet ; in warm climates delicious, (.u'own in 

 Arizona, Soutlnvest Texas, and on the "west coast. Europe. 



