Catalogue of Varieties. 109 
British Queen. Often confounded with Myatt’s Eliza, and by 
some said to be undistinguishable from the Rival Queen. 
Onarca (Owens). New. Roundish conical, bright scarlet; 
flesh solid and white, with a rich, wild flavor; highly perfumed. 
A very large-leaved, tall, strong growing variety. Originated 
in Onarga, IIl. 
OnonpaGa {Ford). A cross between the Victoria and Hovey’s. 
Large, soft, good flavor, considered promising. 
ONE-LEAVED STRAWBERRY. (Syn. Fragaria Monoplytia) An 
Alpine strawberry similar to the Green Alpine. Leaves simple, 
not divided. Fig. in Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, II. 63, and 
in Duhamel, VI. 342. Fuller, with whom a similar strawberry. 
has orginated, says probably ‘not in cultivation, but it is adver- 
tised in the late French catalogues. 
OPHELIA (Prince). Described as sweet and pleasant. Said to 
be a seedling from the Scarlet Magnate. Best if grown in 
stools, and an excellent fertilizer for pistillate kinds. 
ORANGE OR ORANGE Pine. Syn. of Hudson’s Bay. 
OranGeE Pro.iric (Ellwanger and Barry). “Large, roundish, 
somewhat oblate, often necked, deep crimson; seeds deeply 
sunken; flesh rather firm, brisk, acid. Originated i in Roches- 
ter, N. Y. _ 
Ors (Nicholson). Round, very light colored, sweet, rich, and 
good. Plants dwarf, of peculiar growth, the leaflets being a 
little folded. I have fruited this three seasons, and consider it 
the poorest bearer I know. Probaply not one flower in twenty 
sets a berry. 
ORNEMENT DES TABLES (Soupert and Notting). Fruit. large, 
oval or flattened, bright red; seeds on the surface; flesh rosy, 
‘firm, juicy, sweet, and perfumed. Hardy and vigorous. De- 
scribed by Gloéde as an excellent'berry. 
OsBanp’s MamMoru. 
Oscar (Bradley). Large, ovate, angular, sometimes cocks- 
combed; seeds variable ; color from very dark red to mulberry; 
flesh described both as rosy white and as red;..solid and firm; 
juicy, and of rich flavor. In this country a poor grower, and 
unproductive. Fig. in L’Illustration Horticole, VI. 223. 
OTHELLO (Mrs. Clements). New; 1868. Medium, oval or round; 
brilliant purplish red; deeper when perfectly ripe; seeds on 
the surface; flesh red, firm, sweet, juicy, and brisk. 
OTTOLANDER’S PERPETUAL. New. Said to be an ever-bearing 
strawberry, superior to Gloede’s, very aromatic, and bearing 
till frost. | 
