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BULLOCK'S BLOOD. Lond. hoet. trans. Lind. 

 This fruit is of large size, of ovate form and of a light shi- 

 ning red hue ; the seeds are dark red on the sunny side, yel- 

 low on the other, projecting from a polished surface ; the 

 flesh is pale red, firm, juicy, and of indifferent flavour, 



DUTCH. LOiVD. HOET. TEANS. LiND. 



This fruit is of a brilliant red colour, of round form, and 

 large size ; the seeds project from a smooth varnished surface ; 

 the flesh is pale red, downy, hollow at the centre, with a core, 

 and of indifferent flavour. 



BOSTOCK. Pe. CAT. Lo?fD. hoet. teans. Lind. 



Caledonian. New- Bath. Prolific Bath. Rostock . 

 Rostock Pine. Wliitley^s Pine. 



This variety produces very large fruit, of nearly round 

 form, slightly hairy, with a small neck ; the largest berries 

 are irregularly swelled towards the base, and terminate in a 

 point which is of a dark polished red next the sun, and light 

 scarlet on the opposite side ; the seeds are prominent, brown 

 on one side of the fruit, and yellow on the other ; the flesh is 

 of a pale scarlet hue, firm, coarse, with a small hollow arid 

 core, and without any particular flavour. 



GLAZED PINE. Lond. hoet. teans. Lini>. 

 Scarlet Pine apple. Knott's Pine, 

 The fruit of this variety is variable in point of form ; the 

 largest berries often appear as if compressed, but are generally 

 conical, with a neck ; large, hairy, of a darkish varnished 

 scarlet, and the seeds prominent ; the flesh is of a pale scarlet 

 hue, firm, with a large core ; the flavour good, but inferior to 

 that of the Old Pine. 



BATH SCARLET. Pe. cat. Lond. hoet. teans. Lind. 

 Devonshire. North's seedling. Golden Drop. Milne's seedling. 



This variety produces scarlet fruit of a roundish or ovate 

 form, with a short neck, small for its class ; the flesh is soft, 



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