478 THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



Korai. Domestica. i. U. S. D. A. Pom. Rpt. 26. 1894. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 176. 1895. 



Quetsche i, 2. 



Received from Hungary by the United States Department of Agriculture in 1893. 

 Tree vigorous; fruit below medium, oblong-ovate; sides unequal; skin thick, tough; 

 purple with numerous small, brown dots; flesh yellowish-green, coarse, melting; sub- 

 acid; good; stone of medium size, narrow, pointed, clinging; mid-season. 

 Kroos-Pruim. Species? 1. Knoop Fructologie 2:58. 1761. 



Originated in Holland. Fruit of varying colors and sizes, round; insipid, watery. 

 Propagated by pits. Useful only as a stock. 

 Kume. Triflora. i. Am. Gard. 12:449. 1891. 



An early variety. 

 Lachine. Domestica. i. Can. Exp. Farm Bui. 43:38. 1903. 



Similar to Yellow Egg; hardy; productive; good; clingstone. 

 Lady. Insititia. i. Cultivator 3:20. 1855. Lady Plum i. 



A seedling of Mirabelle from Isaac Denniston, Albany, New York. Tree slender, 

 vigorous, productive; fruit small, oval; stem short, stout; light yellow, with red spots; 

 stone small, free; mid-season. 

 Lakeside No. i and No. 2. Hortulana. Letter from Kerr. 



Two seedlings from Theodore Williams, Benson, Nebraska. 

 Lallinger Konigspflaume. Domestica. Listed in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 438. 1889. 

 Lambert. Americana, i. Kerr Cai. 1897. 2. Can. Exp. Farm Bui. 2d Ser. 3:$^. 1900. 



Labert i. Labert's Red 1. Lambert'' s Red 2. 



A seedling from Ontario, Canada. Tree weak; foliage poor; fruit small, heart- 

 shaped ; stem, short ; cavity lacking ; suture a line ; reddish ; bloom thin ; flesh reddish- 

 orange, juicy; poor; stone large, clinging; mid-season. 



Lammas. Domestica. i. Ray Hist. Plant. 2:1529. 1688. 2. Land. Hort. Soc. Cat. 

 149. 1831. 



Mentioned by Ray as being one of the best sorts of his time. 

 Lancaster. Munsoniana X Hortulana mineri? i. Waugh Plum Cult. 186. 1901. 



Grown by Charles B. Camp of Cheney, Nebraska, from a seed of Wild Goose sup- 

 posed to have been crossed with Miner. 

 Lang. Americana, i. S. Dak. Sta. Bui. 93:21. 1905. Rang i. 



Sent to the South Dakota Station by C. W. H. Heideman of Minnesota. Tree 

 vigorous, straggling in growth; fruit large, yellowish; skin thin; flesh sweet, juicy; 

 good; stone small; keeps well; mid-season. 



Langdon. Domestica. i. Mag. Hort. 19:461 fig. 36. 1853. 2. Downing Fr. Trees 

 Am. 386. 1857. 3. Ibid. 927. 1869. 



Langdon's Seedling 2. Langdon' s Seedling 3. 



Originated with Reuben Langdon of Hartford, Connecticut ; believed to be a seed- 

 ling of Washington. Tree vigorous, spreading; shoots strong, smooth; leaves large; 

 fruit large, roundish-oval; suture a line; purplish-red to light green in the shade with 

 some mottling; bloom thick; dots small; stem of medium length, stout, hairy; cavity 

 deep; flesh yellow, melting, juicy, sweet, acid next to the skin; semi-clinging; early. 



