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purple; dots numerous, fawn-colored; bloom light; flesh greenish-amber, melting, 



mildly subacid; mid-season. 



Harney. Domestica. i. U. S. D. A. Pom. Rpt. 45. 1895. 



Specimens of this plum from H. C. Cook, White Salmon, Washington, were described 

 by the Division of Pomology, Department of Agriculture. Fruit large, roundish; 

 cavity large, regular, deep, abrupt; suture shallow; purplish-red; dots large and small, 

 russet; bloom thin; skin thin, tough; flesh pale yellow, tender, juicy, sweet, rich; 

 very good; stone medium, roundish, nearly free; mid-season. 

 Harper. Munsoniana? i. Ga. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 28. 1876. 2. Ibid. 24. 1881. 



Harper's i. 



Originated about 1870. Fruit red; clingstone; mid-season. 

 Harriet. Domestica. i. Gard. Chron. 18:441. 1882. 2, Hogg Fruit Man. 705. 1884. 



Grown by Thomas Rivers, Sawbridgeworth, England, about 1870. Fruit of the 

 Reine Claude type, medium in size; roundish-oblate; cavity deep; suture slight; skin 

 thin but rather tough; golden yellow sometimes specked with red; bloom thin; flesh 

 yellow, juicy, firm, very good; stone of medixmi size, oval, turgid, clinging; mid- 

 season. 

 Harris. Hortulana mineri. i. III. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 225. 1877. 



Tree and fruit much resemble Miner, but the ripening season is four weeks earlier ; 

 freestone. 



Harrison. Americana, i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 123. 1875. 2. Cornell Sta. Bui. 38:38, 

 86. 1892. 3. Wt's. 5to. Sm/. 63:39, 40. 1897. 4. WsLUgh. Plum Cult. ijo. 1901. 



Harrison's Peach i, 2, 3. Harrison's Peach 4. 



Found growing wild in Minnesota. Tree unproductive; fruit of medium size, 

 oval; suture a line; cavity shallow; dots small; dull red; bloom thick; flesh yellow, 

 tender, juicy, sweet; quality fair; stone oval, pointed, flattened, semi-clinging; mid- 

 season. Harrison is the parent of a great number of varieties. 



Hart. Americana, i. Wis. Sta. Bui. 63:40. 1897. 2. la. Sta. Bui. 46:274. 1900. 

 3. S. Dak. Sta. Bui. 93:19. 1905. 



Hart's De Soto i. Hart's De Soto 2, 3. 



A sprout taken from a tree bought for De Soto by H. Hart, Sioux County, Iowa, 

 about 1890; widely distributed by the Iowa Agricultural College. The fruit resembles 

 De Soto in color and shape, but ripens from ten days to two weeks earlier; somewhat 

 larger in size but inferior in quality. 

 Hartwick. Americana, i. Kerr Cat. 1894. 2. Waugh Plum Cult. 151. 1901. 



Noted as of little value. 

 Hartwiss. Domestica. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 383. 1857. 2. Mas Pom. Gen. 2: 123. 

 1873. 3. Lauche Deut. Pom. No. 3. PL 1882. 4. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 453. 1889. 



Hartwiss Gelbe Zwetsche 2, 3. Hartwiss Yellow Prune i. Quetsche Jaune de 

 Hartwiss 2. Quetsche Jaune de Hartwiss 4. Von Hartwiss' Gelbe Zwetsche 4. 



Obtained by Liegel from a pit of Quetsche Jaune Pr^coce and dedicated by him 

 to the Director of the Imperial Gardens at Nikita, Crimea. Tree large, productive; 

 fruit medium in size, irregularly oval; suture broad and shallow; halves unequal; 



