448 THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



Freestone. Americana, i. Terry Cat. 1900. 



A seedling grown by H. A. Terry from seed of Harrison. Fruit large, pale yellow 

 becoming light red at full maturity; good; stone semi-clinging. 

 Freestone Goose. Munsoniana. i. Stark Cat. 29. 1910. 



Originated by Theodore Williams, Benson, Nebraska, and introduced by Stark 

 Brothers, Louisiana, Missouri, in 1910. The fruit is said to be larger and darker colored 

 than the Wild Goose. 

 Freestone Quetsche. Domestica. i. Mich. Sta. Bui. 152:209. 1898. 



Imported by the Department of Agriculture and noted as vigorous. 

 Friedheim Damascene. Species? Mentioned in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 430. 1889. 



Friedheim's Rote Friih Damascene. Damas Rouge de Friedheim. 

 Fritze Hermpflaume. Domestica. Mentioned in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 430. 1889. 

 Frostproof. Cerasifera. i. Vt. Sta. An. Rpt. 13:369. 1900. 2. Waugh Plum Cult. 

 231. 1901. 



Grown and introduced by J. H. G. Jenkins, Spring Garden, Missouri, about 1896. 

 Fruit small, spherical; suture a fine line; dark crimson; dots minute; bloom thin; 

 flesh yellow; good; clingstone; very early; blossoms resistant to frosts. 

 Fruhe Englische Zwetsche. Domestica. Listed in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 430. 1889. 

 Fruhe Gelbe Reine Claude. Domestica. Mentioned in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 430. 1889. 



Fruhe Gelbe Kaiser Pflaume. 

 Fruhe Grune Zwetsche. Domestica. i. Oberdieck Deut. Obst. Sort. 445. 1881. 2. 

 Mathieu Nom. Pom. 430. 1889. Bischtin Erik 2. Herr Pflaume 2. 



A German variety said to be suitable for moist soils. 

 Fruhe Leipziger Damascene. Species? i. Mathieu Nom. Pom 430. 1889. 



Damas de Leipsick i. Fondante Noire i. 



Mathieu suggests that this may possibly be identical with Pr^coce de Tours. 

 Fuller. Species? i. Wis. Sta. Bui. 63:37. 1897. Fuller's Egg i. 



Reported by B. A. Matthews, Knoxville, Iowa, as a large, oval plum. 

 Fulton. Domestica. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 382. 1857. 2. Cultivator 5:373. 



1857- 

 A variety of uncertain origin found at Johnstown, Fulton County, New York. 

 Tree vigorous and productive; fruit of medium size, oval; suture distinct; bright 

 yellow; juicy; good; late and hangs to the tree well. 



Funk. Triflora X ? i. Mimson Cat. 8. 1902. 2. Text. Dept. Agr. Rpt. 12:102. 1910. 

 Funk's Early 2. 



An accidental cross of Abundance raised by J. M. Funk,, Grayson County, Texas. 

 Tree vigorous, upright, prolific; fruit medium, heart-shaped, bright red; clingstone-, 

 very early. 



Furst Damson. Insititia. i. Hogg Fruit Man. 361. 1866. 2. Downing Fr. Trees 

 Am. 913. 1869. 3. Waugh Plum Cult. 127, ,^129. 1901. 4. Can. Exp. Farm 

 Bui. 2d Ser. 3:51. 1900. 

 Eugene Furst i, 2. Eugen Fiirst 3. Fiirst's Damson 4. Quetsche PrScoce de 

 Furst 2. Sweet Damson i, 2. 



