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SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY 



Season of Gandy. A new variety, originated in Kew Jersey, that 

 seems to 1)C taking tlie lead as a late variety. New Jersey. 



Princess. — \'ery large, roundish; color light crimson. On rich 

 soils in Iowa and Xew York it produces very large crops, but the 

 l>erry is rather soft for market. For home use and near market very 

 valuable. Pistillate. Minnesota. 



Parker Earle. 



Princeton Chief. — ^Medium to large, roundi.sh conical; color 

 bright scarlet; quality good. Pistillate. An Illinois variety, noted 

 for good foliage and licavy crojis. 



Regina. — Medium to largo, even-sized. Flesli firm; quality good. 

 Commercial in New Jersey mainly on account of its late season of 

 ri|)cning and its extreme productiveness. Pistillate. 



Ridgeway. — ^tedium to large, roundish conic; color rich scarlet. 

 Flesli red, solid, rich flavored; seeds briglit yellow, (irown in Canada 

 and in several States, as yet in a small way, Ijut it is favoralily reported. 

 Flowers jierfect. Indiana. 



Robinson. — Large, liright red. Flcsli firm; quality good. A 

 seedling of Crescent, with larger fruit and ripens later. Plant as 

 vigorous as its iwirent. Perfect. Kansas. 



Rougfi Rider. — Large t(i very large, roundisli, slightly elongated, 

 but often flattened and jiointed; color ilark red. Flesh very firm- 



