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Second sheet,  Variety Dickey

Storage notes: 1927 crop - spec. stored
until Jan. 5/28. Exam Jan 9/28
Prime eating condition. Fairly juicy,
mildly acid.  Flavor a little characteristic
fairly pleasant, not especially rich and not
better than good in quality.

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

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

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

Branching:
Main limbs: Very medium long short;  Very medium slender
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.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed C : 9: 2. Neg. No. 47922

Fruit painted Several  Fruit modeled

Fruit described #1890

Disease notes by J. W. Roberts:
Aug. 10, 1921, Dr. Roberts listed it as showing
bitter rot.  Apparently it was not serious
        