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Second sheet, Variety Golden Noble.

Storage notes:

10/10/28

Vigor of Tree: Exceptionally strong (average) weak.  Size:
(Better than  <s>Exceptionally large</s> average) small.

Foliage: Very abundant (normal) scanty.  Leaves: Very large
medium small; Color: Light dark (normal).

Habit of Growth:  Very upright roundish (broad <s>flat</s> spreading).
Rather low top Central leader: Partially retained (disappeared.)

Branching: Bare of secondary branches for long distance
Main limbs: Very medium long short;  Very medium slender
(stout); Medium straight crooked.
Secondary limbs: Numerous medium few; Medium slender stout;
Drooping. Main branches long, before 2d [second] branches
Twigs: Many (medium) few; (Medium) slender stout; Long medium
short; Straight branched twiggy; Medium open
dense; Willowy.
Spurs: Very many (medium) few;  Very (medium <s>slender</s> stout);
½ - (1) - 2 - 3 inch; Mostly branched unbranched;
Spur twigs: Few medium many; Terminal bearing mostly
considerable slight none

General aspect of tree: Medium slender open dense stocky
grower; Top round much broader narrower than tall.
Stocky Main limbs, with secondary branching high up-
low spreading top.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed Neg. No. 50732

Fruit painted Several             Fruit modeled

Fruit described #39506

Disease notes by J. W. Roberts:
        