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THE PEACH. 



Fruit large, roundish, depressed. Suture deep. Skin nearly smooth, 

 white, with faint marblings of red in the sun. Flesh yellowish white, 

 red at the stone, juicy, vinous, aromatic. Freestone. September. 



Bordeaux Clixg. 



Raised in New Bordeaux, Abbeville District, S. C, from a stone 

 brought from Bordeaux. Glands reniform. Flowers large. 



Fruit large, oblong or oval, a little one-sided. Suture shallow. 

 Skin very downy, lemon yellow, with a red cheek. Flesh yellow, red 

 at the stone (to which it clings), juicy, melting. A showy market sort. 

 First of August. (Win. N. White, MS.) 



Brevoort. 



Brevoort's Morris.. Brevoort's Seedling Melter. 



One of the richest and most delicious of American Peaches, and one 

 of the favorite sorts for garden cultivation. It was raised by Henry 

 Brevoort, of New York. Bears regular, moderate crops. Leaves with 

 reniform glands. Flowers small. 



Fruit medium or large, round and rather broad, with a distinct su- 

 ture, deep at the top. Skin pale yellowish white, often a little dingy, 

 with a bright red cheek. Flesh rather firm, slightly red at the stone, 

 rich, sugary, and high-flavored. Freestone. First of September. 



Briggs. 



Origin, Declham, Mass. Hardy and productive. 



Fruit large, roundish. Suture continued almost round it. Skin white, 

 nearly covered with bright red. Flesh white, tinged with red at the 

 stone, very juicy, of a rich, sweet, slightly vinous flavor. Freestone. 

 From first to middle of September. (Cole.) 



Cable's Late. 



Cable's Late Melocoton. 



Originated with E. Cable, Cleveland, O. A seedling of the Bed 

 Cheek Melocoton, and resembles Crawford's Late, somewhat larger, and 

 ripening a little earlier. Tree a good bearer. Freestone. (Elliott.) 



Cambridge Belle. 

 Hovey's Cambridge Belle. 

 Raised by Hovey & Co., Boston, Mass. 



Fruit large, roundish. A beautiful Peach, with a clear waxen skin, 

 and a blush on the exposed side, and of a rich, brisk, delicious flavor. 

 Freestone. Pipe early in September. (Hov. Mag.) 



Canary. 



An American variety. Glands globose. Flowers small. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblong. Skin thin, beautiful bright yellow. 

 Flesh yellowish, melting, juicy, rich, and good. July, South ; August, 

 North. Freestone. 



