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James VertcH (Gloede). New, 1868. Figured in Gloede’s Cata- 
logue for 1869, and described as very large, heart shaped, bright 
vermilion red; seeds prominent; flesh rosy, with a central 
cavity; sweet, perfumed, and having a marked apricot taste. 
JAMINETTE. A Belgian strawberry; conical, large, bright red;_ 
flesh rosy, firm, sweet, and juicy. Said to be one of the most 
productive of its class. 
Janus (Bruant). New. Described as the best of the perpetual 
strawberries, of good size, handsome, elongated, often lobed. 
Bears a large crop, according to French authority, from 
spring till fall. Figured in Gloede’s Catalogue, 1868-9. 
JEANNE HacHETTE (Gloede). New, 1867. A handsome, coni- 
cal fruit, pale rose; seeds brown and prominent; flesh snow 
white, melting, sweet, and like that of the British Queen. 
Said to resemble a Chili, but at the same time to be an abun- 
dant bearer. : 
JEANNETTE. 
JeNNINGS’s INDIANA. 
Jenny Linp (Isaac Fay). Conical, bright scarlet, handsome, 
glossy, and of very good, sprightly, subacid flavor. A good 
grower, and productive. One of the standard market kinds 
grown in the vicinity of Boston. No variety has yet been able 
to supplant it for an early crop; but-there are several spurious 
kinds sold as the Jenny Lind, which accounts for some contra- 
dictory reports. 
Jenney’s SzepLine (Jenney). Large, roundish conical, dark, 
rich red, firm, rich, subacid, and good. A hardy, vigorous, 
and moderately productive variety, formerly in considerable 
repute. Late. Originated in New Bedford, Mass., in 1845. 
Pistillate. The originator has grown thirty-two hundred 
boxes, on three quarters of an acre. Fig. in Pardee, p. 72. 
_ESsigE Reap (Read). Large, roundish conical, light scarlet; 
flesh soft, sweet, and rich. Originated with W. H. Read, Port 
Dalhousie, C. W. (Downing.) 
Joun Powe. Originated in England at the royal garden at 
Frogmore. Fruit medium to large, oval, with a very distinct 
