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STBAWBERRIES, 



BLOOD PINE. LoND. hort. trans. Lind. 

 This is a sub-variety of the Old Pine or Carolina. Its 

 scapes are considerably longer, and it is distinguishable by its 

 leaves being of a darker colour and thicker texture, with 

 stronger footstalks. 



CHINESE. LoND. HORT. TRANS. LiND. 



Bourhon blush. North^s large scarlet. Red Chili. 



This fruit is apparently compressed, nearly round, of me- 

 dium size, and of a pale varnished red colour ; the seeds sn^e 

 brown and prominent ; the flesh soft, light pink, with a large 

 core, and woolly ; the flavour indifferent. 



MULBERRY. Lond. hort. trans. Lini>. 



Mohone. King. Cherol-ee. 



This fruit is of ovate form, with a short neck ; it is of me- 

 dium size and a deep purplish red hue ; the flesh is soft, red^ 

 coarse, with a long core, and the seeds are slightly embedded 

 in the skin ; the flavour is but moderate. 



VARIEGATED PINE. Lond. hort. trans. Lind. 

 This variety is cultivated more for ornament and curiosity, 

 than for usefulness ; the leaves are prettily mottled or varie- 

 gated with white, but the plants being weakly, the fruit pro- 

 duced by them is of little or no importance. 



SURINAM. Lond. hort, trans, mnd. 



Devonshire Scarlet. Oldaker^s New Pine. Red Chili. Red 

 Pineapple. Sutton^ s large. 



This variety produces very large fruit, of an irregularly 

 ovate or round form, without a neck, of a light shining red 

 on the sunny side and pale coloured on the other ; the seeds 

 are yellow and prominent, the flesh firm, pale red, with a large 

 core ; the flavour indifferent. The fruit is entirely concealed 

 by the leaves. 



