1004 THE STRAWBERRY. 



Romeyn Seedling so closely resembles this that we are unable to see 

 any difference ; but the originator claims that it is a seedling of more 

 vigor in foliage and roots, more productive, and less number of coxcomb 

 berries. 



Triomphe de Liege. 

 A Belgian variety, raised by M. Lorio. 



Fruit large, oval, with a slight neck, bright deep scarlet. Seeds 

 few, long-pointed. Flesh rather soft, juicy, rich, aromatic. (An. Pom.) 



YlCOMTESSE HfiRICART DE THURY. 

 Duchesse de Trevisse. Marquise de la Tour Maubourg. 



A French variety, of fine quality, but the foliage does not stand our 

 climate well. Hermaphrodite. Moderately productive. 



Fruit large, roundish, broadly conical, sometimes coxcomb-shaped, 

 deep scarlet, somewhat glossy. Flesh rich, sweet, and high-flavored. 



Victoria. 



Trollope's Victoria. Golden Queen. 



Union. Trembly's Union. 



An English variety, moderately productive, quite handsome. Her- 

 maphrodite. 



Fruit very large, nearly globular, regular. Calyx very large, in a 

 depression. Color light crimson. Flesh light scarlet, tender, juicy, 

 sweet, rich, with a somewhat peculiar aromatic flavor. 



Victory of Bath. 



Fruit large, ovate, bright red. Flesh white, firm, juicy, rich. 

 (Hogg.) 



Vineuse de Nantes. 



Fruit medium to large, flattened, bright glossy crimson. Flesh red, 

 solid, sweet, peculiar vinous flavor. (Fuller.) 



Walker's Seedling. 



Raised by Samuel Walker, Roxbury, Mass. Hermaphrodite. 



Fruit medium to large, regular, generally conic. Color very deep 

 crimson, becoming maroon at maturity, glossy. Flesh deep crimson, 

 tender, juicy, with a fine, rich, brisk acid flavor. 



Ward's Favorite. 

 Fruit medium to large, roundish, deep crimson. Flesh sweet, rich. 



Western Queen. 



Raised by Prof. Kirtland, Cleveland, O. Pistillate. Vines hardy 

 and productive. 



Fruit medium to large, roundish conical. Color rich glossy dark 

 red. Flesh firm, juicy, subacid, sprightly and agreeable flavor. (Elliott.) 



