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enough to constitute a toothsome fi'uit raw. though exceedingly good for 
drying. Stone small, almost exactly ellipsoid, flattened, emarginated at 
the end adjoining the stalk, rounded at the opposite extremity, with 
Fig. 126. — Eobe de Seegext. Fig. 127. — Selvee. 
cheeks not very convex, slightly wrinkled, and generally separating from 
the flesh. Ventral suture widely but no: deeply furrowed, with denticu- 
lated edges ; dorsal ridge not very salient,, only somewhat sharp towards 
Fig. 128. — BuhOABiAX. Fig. 129. — Bp.igxole. 
the end attachii to the stalk, aacompaniei with fine ba: well-marked 
grooves. 
'Robe de Sergent' (fig. 126i. — Tnis variety has been classed under 
various types of Prunes grown in several districts of France. Fruit 
medium size. oval. Skin deepparplt, approa:-hing to bla?k, and covered 
