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43134. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Peach. Var. Osprey Improved. From
New Zealand. Presented by H. R. Wright. Said to be an excel-
lent peach for home use. Of good size and quality, but too
soft and lacking in color for the market. A very dependable
yielder.

43155. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Peach. Var. Paragon. From New Zea-
land. Presented by H. R. Wright. A yellow-fleshed clingstone
peach said to be a good yielder from year to year. This va-
riety is considered of unusual merit in New Zealand.

43136. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Peach. Var. Shipper Cling. From New
Zealand. Presented by H, R. Wright. A very large clingstone
peach of attractive appearance. The skin is orange-yellow
with a red cheek. This variety is considered excellent for
canning as it remains intact when preserved. The flavor is
said to be excellent.

43137. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Peach. Var. Up-to-date. From New
Zealand. Presented by H. R. Wright. This is said to be a
vigorous-growing , heavy-bearing variety producing large free-
stone, yellow-fleshed fruits, suitable for canning and home
use. Fruits are too tender for long shipments.

34685. AMYGDALUS PERSICA NECTARINA. Quetta Nectarine. From
Quetta, British India. Presented by Lieut. W. L. Maxwell. A
spreading, vigorous tree bearing immense quantities of large
green fruits tinged with red. This is pronounced by experts
to be an exceptionally fine variety and worthy of wide dis-
semination because of its large size and good color, notwith-
standing the thin skin. Budded on A. davidiana.

43139. AMYGDALUS PERSICA NECTARINA. Nectarine. Var. Ansenne.
From New Zealand. Presented by H . R, Wright. The fruit of this
variety is of tbe largest size, and very light color. The
flesh is tender, melting, and of delicious flavor. The tree
is extremely hardy and a regular yielder.

43140. AMYGDALUS PERSICA NECTARINA. Nectarine. Var. Diamond
Jubilee, From New Zealand. Presented by H. R. Wright. A very
large nectarine of excellent flavor. The skin is red; the flesh
greenish white and melting. The tree begins yielding very
early and fruits prolifically.

43141. AMYGDALUS PERSICA NECTARINA. Nectarine. Var. Gold
Mine. From New Zealand. Presented by H. R. Wright. The fruit
is of unusually large size, and is a perfect freestone; the
pit is extremely small for so large a fruit. The flesh is a
beautiful cream color, melting, juicy, sugary, and of de-
licious flavor. Color bright bronze-red. A heavy yielder.

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