4S0 SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. 



Crown Prince. — Large, conical; quality very good to best. An 

 old English variety grown to limited extent in lower Florida. 



Enville. — Medium to large, oblong, with liroadened tuft at top; 

 riuality very good. An old Engli.sh variety long grown under glass. 

 Considerabljr grown in Florida and the West India Islands. 



Jamaica, Black. — Large to very large; oblong; color dark yellow. 

 Commercial in lower Florida. 



Kew {Kev: Mammnth). — Very large, conical, yellow; cjuality 

 best. A dessert variety much prized for home use in Florida. 



Pemambuco. — Small to medium, oblong; color yellow; quality 

 best. A dessert varietj' prized for local use. Brazil. 



Porto Rico. — Large to very large, roundish; yellow when fully 

 ripe; quality fair to good. A vigorous growing plant producing the 

 largest fruit. A good shipping variety. 



Queen (Egyptian Queen). — Medium, conical; color yellow. Flesh 

 very .juicy, of exquisite flavor, and a good keeper. One of the oldest 

 seedlings developed under glass in England. Next to the Red Spanish 

 it is the leading variety of the Keys and lower Florida. 



Ripley Queen. — Medium, conical; color yellow; quality very good. 

 Commercial in lower Florida. 



Smooth Cayenne. — Large, somewhat conical; color dark orange. 

 Flesh yellow, rich, highly flavored; a very .juicy variety and a good 

 shipper. Plant robust and nearly free from thorns. 



Spanish, Red. — This at present is most extensively grown in 

 Florida. Size medium, short, rounded, with large pips of dark color, 

 changing to a reddisli brown wlien fully ripe. Flesh subacid, juicy, 

 good. One of the hardiest varieties, and an excellent one for crossing 

 with the larger fruiting varieties. 



White Antigua. — Medium, oblong; color light yellow; quality 

 very good. Becoming commercial for shed culture in Florida. 



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This species (Piniica granatiini) is grown I'or l)o(h fruit and orna- 

 mental ])lanting. 



For ornament the douhle-llowering varieties are mainly planted in 

 the South and on the we4 coast. Tfie dwarf variety — Puuica 

 nana of Liniueus — is used as a pot plant at the Xorth, but in the South 



