THE CHERRY. 263 
glossy, dark liver colour, almost black. Flesh tender, juicy, 
with a rich, sweet flavour. Season, near the last of June. Raised 
. by Prof. Kirtland. (Elliott.) oe 
Kzoxovx. ’ 
Fruit large, heart-shaped, dark purplish black, flesh half ten 
der, rather coarse, and deficient in flavour. Its chief merit, a 
market variety. (Ripe-early in July.) Strong, vigorous grower, 
forming a large tree. (Elliott.) ; 
Kennicortr. 
Raised by Prof. Kirtland. Tree vigorous, hardy, spreading, 
very productive. Fruit large, oval heart-shape, compressed ; 
suture shallow, half round, colour.amber yellow, mottled and 
much overspread with rich, bright, clear, glossy red. Flesh firm, , 
juicy, rich, andsweet. Season, 8thto10thJuly. Sizeand beauty, 
and late ripening, will make it valuable where known. (Elliott.) 
‘Kirtiann’s. Mammorn, 
Fruit of the largest size, obtuse heart-shaped. Colour, bright 
clear yellow, partially overspread and marbled with rich red, 
Flesh almost tender, juicy, sweet, with a very fine high flavour, 
Season, last of June. Tree vigorous, moderately productive 
(Elliott.) ; : 
-Krearnann’s Mary. Elliott. 
Raised by Prof. Kirtland. Tree, a strong, upright grower 
‘said to be one of the best of his seedlings, 
and desirable either for the dessert or mar- gA¥ 
ket._purposes. Not. having: fruited suffi- FY} 
ciently with us, we give Mr. Elliott’s de- 
scription. oar 
Fruit large, roundish, heart shape, very - 
regular. Colour light, and dark rich red, 
deeply marbled ‘and mottled on a yellow 
ground; grown fully in the sun, is mostly 
a rich, dark glossy red. Flesh light yellow, 
uite firm, rich, juicy, sweet, and very high 
ecu: Season, last of June, and first 
of July, 
Kwieut’s Earty Brack. Thomp. Lind, 
P. Mag. | 
A most admirable early cherry, resem- 
bling the Black Tartarian, though much 
more obtuse in form, but ripening nearly a Knight's Early Black, 
week earlier 
