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Second sheet, Variety Mammoth Grimes Golden

Storage notes: Crop 1926  (Acc. No. 7250)
In office refrigerator
since Jan. 31/27. Exam 2/24/27. Considerable
shriveling, otherwise kept well, flesh tender
fairly juicy, mild subacid, flat, past prime.
Crop 1928 stored 10/2, out 11/15, Exam 11/22/28 - no
special comment - quite firm, moderately juicy
mild subacid - not above fair in quality.

Vigor of Tree: Exceptionally strong (Below average) weak.  Size:
Exceptionally large (average) small.

Foliage: Very abundant normal scanty.  Leaves: Very large
medium small; Color: Light dark normal. Mostly off

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Habit of Growth:  Very (upright roundish) broad flat spreading.
Central leader: Partially retained (disappeared.)

Branching:
Main limbs: Very (medium) long short;  Very (medium <s>slender</s>
stout); Medium (straight) crooked.
Secondary limbs: Numerous (medium) few; (Medium) slender stout;
Drooping.
Twigs: Many medium (few); (Medium) slender stout; Long (medium)
short; (Straight) branched twiggy; Medium (open)
dense; Willowy.
Spurs: Very many (medium) few;  Very (medium) slender 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.
A poor type of tree. Has a great number of burr knots.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed

Fruit painted None            Fruit modeled

Fruit described None

Disease notes by J. W. Roberts:

        