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a bad Grape for packing and conveyance, which is the only 

 fault it has. 



No. XXIII. Lombardy, or Flame-colour cd Tokay. 

 This is well described by Mr. Speechly ; it generally 

 bears the name of Red Rhenish, or Flame-coloured Tokay ; 

 it is a fine-looking handsome Grape, the bunches generally 

 terminate abruptly, and the berries are firm and of very in- 

 ferior flavour compared with the other Tokay kinds. 



No. XXIV. Smyrna Grape. 

 This kind was only cultivated in a pot, and was put out of 

 the collection soon after 1790. 



No. XXV. Brick Grape. 

 Was discarded long before 1801. It never had a place in 

 the Welbeck collection except in a pot. 



No. XXVI. Black Spanish, or Alicant. 

 This good Grape is well described; it bears many names, 

 in different collections, viz. Black Valentia, Black Portugal, 

 Black Lisbon, Black Prince, &c. It is not at all like the Old 

 Black Lombardy, now called West's St. Peter. 



No. XXVII. White Muscadine, or Chasselas. 

 Is a well known good old standing Grape. Mr. Speechly 

 has marked this as a Pine stove Grape, but according to the 

 present practice in Pine stoves, it will be found much too 

 tender in its foliage for early forcing, 



No. XXVIII: Black Muscadine. 

 Is well known. The kind Mr. Speechly mentioned under 



