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Second sheet,  Variety Dumelow

Storage notes:  1926 Crop. Out of storage 4/2/27
Exam 4/7/27.  Now past its season. 2 of 6 spec.
completely decayed; 4 spec. somewhat wilted,
flesh tinged yellow, fine grain, tender, quite
juicy, subacid, a slight astringency.
which with a flavor not very pleasant give
it a rating now of not better than poor
for edible purposes.
1928 crop, stored 10/18/28, Out 2/4/29. Exam 2/9/29 (over)

Vigor of Tree: Exceptionally strong average weak.  Size:
Vigor good. Exceptionally large (less than average) small.

Foliage: Very abundant (normal) scanty.  Leaves: Very large
medium small; Color: (Lighter than most var.) dark normal.

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

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Branching: well branched
Main limbs: Very medium long short;  Very (medium <s>slender</s>
stout); Medium straight crooked.
Secondary limbs: Numerous medium few; Medium slender stout;
Drooping. well branched
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 <s>mostly</s>
considerable) slight none

General aspect of tree: Medium slender open dense stocky
grower; Top round much broader narrower than tall.
1928 growth is from 10" to 15" in length.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed Neg. no. 46132

Fruit painted None   Fruit modeled

Fruit described None

Disease notes by J. W. Roberts:
        