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black; flesh, white, fine-grained, tender, juicy, sub-acid, good 
but not high flavored. September 15, October 20. 
* St. Lawrence.— Tree, vigorous, with very dark colored 
wood, upright in the nursery, spreading and productive with 
age; tardy bearer; fruit, medium to large, flattened, pale yel¬ 
low, striped and splashed with red and crimson; stem, short, 
cavity wide, deep; calyx, closed in shallow basin; core, and 
seeds small; flesh, white, fine grained, tender, juicy, sub-acid, 
excellent. October and November. 
Benoni.— Tree, vigorous, upright, slender; fruit, medium, 
roundish, conical, yellow striped with red and crimson; flesh, 
yellow, tender, juicy, sub-acid. September. 
Cranberry —Tree, very vigorous, irregular spreading; stout 
reddish shoots, with scattering whitish specks, difficult to grow 
“handsome/ 5 except as a dwarf; very hardy and productive; 
superb for the garden; fruit, very large, round, flattened, con¬ 
ical, greenish yellow, with bright red stripes and blush; stem, 
short and thick, cavity wide, deep and smooth; calyx, closed, 
basin shallow; flesh, white, fine grained, tender, juicy, brisk 
tart; excellent cooking from June to September. 
F4MEUSE. 
