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Royal, it is the best grape that we have for a common wall, 

 and a great bearer. zi\ 



6. The White Muscat of Alexandria, or Alexandrian 

 Frontinac. The berries are oval, and the bunches long. This 

 grape has a rich vinous juice, and is esteemed an exceeding 

 good grape for the hot-house, h. 



7. The Red Muscat of Alexandria resembles the former j 

 only the berries are red. h, 



8. The White Muscat, from Lunel. This grape has large 

 oval berries of an amber colour, and full of a vinous juice. 

 This vine is a plentiful bearer, and highly esteemed, h. v, 



9. The Black Muscadel has large oval berries of a black 

 colour, and pleasant juice, h. 



10. The Red Muscadel has large red berries of an oval 

 shape, and ripens late. The bunches are very large, h. 



11. The Black Damascus has large, round, black coloured 

 berries ; the flesh is r^ch, and well flavoured. This is an ex- 

 cellent late grape, h, 



12. The Black Grape from Tripoli has large black berries, 

 and if; an excellent grape, h, 



13. The Black Spanish, or Alicant Grape. This grape has 

 jblack berries of a pleasant flavour, /z, v, 



14. The Black Grape from Lisbon. This grape has large 

 round juicy berries, and the bunches resemble the Black Ham- 

 burgh. This is a good grape, h, v? 



15. The Black Frontinac, or Muscat Noir. This grape 

 has pretty large round berries, black when ripe, and covered 

 with a mealy powder. It has a rich vinous juice, a.nd ripens in 

 October, v. h. 



16. The Red Frontinac, or Muscat Rouge, is a very fine 

 grape, and gready esteemed. It has large brick-coloured ber- 

 ries, and the juice is of a highly vinous flavour, 



17. The White Frontinac, or Muscat Blanc, has large 

 bunches composed of round berries. The juice of this grape, 

 when fully ripe, is exquisite, h, v. zu. 



18. Grizzly Frontinac has round berries, of a colour com- 

 posed of brown, red and yellow. This grape has an excellent 

 flavour, h. v. 



19a The White Sweet Water. The berry is large, of a 

 white colour and very agreeable juice? I his is esteemed ar> 

 excellent grape, and ripens in September, h. v, w, 



20. The Black Sweet Water has a small roundish berry 

 pf a sweet taste j but, l)eing apt to crack, is not much in repute. 

 The birds are very fond oi this grape, which ripens in Septem- 

 )[3er» V. vj* 



