GKAPE VIXES. 



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called the Malmsey ; this is an excellent grape 

 for the wall or vinery, the berries when ripe 

 are of an amber colour, large, round, and very 

 fine flavoured ; it is one of the best white grapes 

 we have for the open wall, for it is a great bearer 

 and seldom fails to ripen. W. V. H. 



,2 Black Muscadine : this is a great bearer, 

 and will often ripen against the open wall : the 

 berries are handsome, having a very fine purple 

 bloom. V. 



3. Black Damascus ; this is a very fine large 

 black grape, full of rich juice, and highly es- 

 teemed. H. 



'4. White Muscat of Alexandria; this grape 

 is in high estimation for the hot-house, the 

 berries are of a fine oval shape, the bunches 

 long and large, and the flavour much admired. 

 H. 



5. White Muscat ; this is a good bearer, with 

 large berries of rather an amber colour. V. H. 



6. White Chasselas, called by some the 

 White Muscadine ; this is a very good grape 

 for the wall, the berries rather resemble the 

 Royal Muscadine, but are not so large. W. 



