128 Catalogue of Varieties. 
Wizarp oF THE Nortu (Robertson). Medium, roundish oval, 
dull red; seeds on the surface; flesh red, acid, soft, poor. Very 
late. A Scotch variety. 
WONDERFUL (Jeyes). (Syn. Feyes’s Wonderful, and, according 
‘to Downing, AMyati’s Prolific, which see.) Fuller says it is a 
large, irregular berry, firm flesh, , high flavor, and a poor bearer, 
According to Hogg it is large, conical, cockscombed, pale red, 
whitish at apex; seeds numerous; flesh white, tender,. melting, 
with a fine aroma. Resembles Myatt’s Surprise, but larger, 
and more seeds. 
Woop STRAWBERRY. Fragaria Vesca. (Syn. Common Rouge, 
- Des Bois & Fruit Rouge, English Red Wood, Newland’s Mam- 
moth, Stoddard’s Alpine, Washington Alpine, &c.) Thisis the: 
wild strawberry of Europe. Long more commonly cultivated 
in our gardens than any other sort, and still perhaps the 
easiest of cultivation, and one of the-most desirable kinds. It 
always bears abundantly, and though the fruit is small, yet it is 
produced ‘for a much longer time-than that of the other classes 
of strawberries, and is very sweet and delicate in flavor. 
Flowers always perfect; fruit red, small, roundish ovate; .seeds 
set even -with the surface of the fruit. It ripens at medium: 
season. -(Downing.) Fig. in Jar. Mus. II. : 
‘Wyomine. 
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YeELLow Cui (Williams). A cross of the Chili-and Downton. 
Long, irregularly oval, cockscombed, brown on the sunny side, 
yellow on the other; seeds brown, and slightly sunken; flesh 
yellowish, said to be firm; buttery, with’ a rich acid flavor. 
Originated in 1821. 
Youne’s SzEpLinc. By some said to be a seedling from the 
Hovey’s Seedling, but probably only a synonym of the Hovey’s. 
