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flowers, small ;"^flesh, yellow; color, yellow, red in sun; 

 size, 1 ; quality, 2 ; season, August to September. 

 Eemarks. — American. Juicy, sprightly. Very good. 



TROTH'S EAEJjY. 



Eemarks. — Very fine. "Excellently adapted for the 

 locality of Cincinnati." — F. G. Gary. 



Van Zandt's Superb. Form, round, one side enlarged ; 

 glands, obscure; flowers, small; flesh, white, red at stone; 

 color, white, marbled with clear red ; size, 2 ; quality, 2 ; 

 season, August. 



Eemarks. — American. Not fit for market, but for 

 small gardens for dessert. In this place it will be highly 

 prized by amateurs. 



VANGUAED. See Noblesse. 



WALTEES' EAELY. Form, globular, flattened ; glands, 

 globose; flowers, small ; flesh, white,- red at stone; color, 

 white, rich red cheek ; size, 1 to 2 ; quality, 1 ; season, 

 August ; freestone. 



EEMARKS.-^American. A variety very popular among 

 orchardists. Adapted to light soils. Trees healthy, 

 ' hardy and productive. 



Washington. Form, broad, depressed, with a broad 

 deep suture extending nearly around it ; leaves, globose ; 

 flowers, small ; flesh, yellowish white ; color, yellowish 

 white ; size, 1 ; quality, 2 ; season, September ; freestone. 



Eemarks. — American. Tender, juicy, sweet. Fruit 

 ripens late. 



White Imperial. Form, roundish ; leaves, globose ; 



