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Goa, India. (Syn. with (Ion Alphonxe). Now under trial in Florida. 



Weight seven ounces; size three and one-eighth by two and seven-eighths inches; 

 skin pale yellow; pulp very soft, sweet; left shoulder high, right shoulder low; beak 



none. — Wood row. 



Goi.a, India. Introduced under S. P. I. Nos. 95:27 and 10809. Now under trial in Florida. 

 A variety with small round yellow fruit. Flavor superior. — Saharanpur. 

 Sparse bearer; medium size; second quality; color green and yellow; stone medium 

 size; tree hardy; ripens late; keeps well; free grower; juicy, of good flavor. — Hartless, 

 Saharanpur. 



Goi.apkhasii. Listed, but not described, by William Bros., Ceylon. 



Goi.i.an, India. Our own importation from Saharanpur, named in honor of the late 

 Superintendent of Government Gardens there. Fruit large, oblong, weighing from 

 twelve to twenty-four ounces each; pale yellow in color. Small quantity of fil>er; flavor 

 excellent. — Reasoner, Florida. 



Gopai.iihog, India. Introduced under S. F. I. No. 9309. (Synonyms, (/opal lihog, (Jopalbogh. 

 Oopal Bhoga and Gopalbhogy). Fruited in Florida 



A superior variety coining into market at the end of June. Weight six ounces. — 

 Wood row. 



Prolific bearer; medium size; first quality; color green and yellow; stone medium 

 size; tree hardy; ripens medium; keeps well; free grower; pleasant aroma. -Hartless, 

 Saharanpur. 



Gopai. Diioba. Listed, but not described, by William Bros., Ceylon. 



Goradya, India. Weight twelve ounces; size four ami one-eighth by three and seven-eighths 

 inches; skin very rough, with large obtuse projections; pulp sweet but wooly; left 

 shoulder high, right shoulder low; beak indistinguishable. — Woodrow. 



Gordon, West Indies. (Syn. General Gordon). Fruited in Florida. 



This is probably the smallest fruit in our collection, averaging around six ounces. 

 Short, kidney shaped, flavor delicious, high color, quite prolific. — Reasoner, Florida. 



This variety is rather dwarf in habits, which renders it suitable for cultivation 

 where space is limited or protection is necessary. Introduced by the L*. S. Dept. of 

 Agriculture from Trinidad, West Indies. Fruit long, yellow, shaded on exposed side 

 with carmine; pulp fine, rich and melting, with pleasant aroma, and scanty fiber, 

 confined mostly to the thin edges of the seed. The trees come into bearing while very 

 young. — Cellon, Florida. 



Green* Gage. Synonymous with Mark, which see. 



Green Fi.esii, Hawaii. Size small, form resembling the common Hawaiian Sweet; color 

 a bright green with traces of yellow and brown on the exposed surface; peeling quali- 

 ties good; texture poor; flavor sour and unpleasant; seed long, thin. — Higgins. 



Haden, Florida. Originated from a seedling planted by the late Captain J. A. Haden at 

 Coconut Grove, Florida, whose name it bears, and is apparently of the East Indian 

 type. 



Size medium to large; shape oblong, nearly round, only slightly impressed on one 

 side at blossom end, which is nearly the same size in circumference as the stem end, 

 making it of convenient shape for packing; color rich golden yellow, washed over the 

 greater portion of the surface with rich crimson and scarlet; skin smooth, tough and 

 of firm substance, medium thin; flesh golden yellow color; flavor rich, aromatic and 

 spicy; seed medium small, liber short and coarse, extending only from the thin edge of 

 the seed; quality best; season July. The fruit can be easily separated in halves and 

 the seed extracted without leaving any fiber in the pulp, which can be eaten from the 

 fruit with a spoon. — Cellon, Florida. 



Hafv. Synonymous with Alphonse, which see.. 



Hastings. Listed, but not described, by William Bros., Ceylon. 



