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Fruit cluster of Yitis rotundifolia, variety Scuppernong 
(slightly reduced) . 8 
Very large fruit cluster of Scuppernong (natural size). 9 
Flowers of Vitis rotundifolia: Male flowers on the right; pis¬ 
tillate in the center; Scuppernong flower on the left (mag¬ 
nified two diameters) . 10 
Fruit cluster of Scuppernong, showing russeting (natural 
size) . 14 
Fruit cluster of James (natural size). 15 
Flower clusters from male vines: Cluster on left, from average " 
male vine; cluster on the right from an exceptionally good 
male vine . 16 
Three-inch flower pots plunged and planted to grape seeds. A 
dirt cover was used up to the time of germination of seeds to 
facilitate weeding, and for maintaining a uniform degree of 
moisture in the soil . 17 
One-year-old seedlings in nursery. Vines tied to short stakes 19 
Grape vineyard. Seedlings two seasons from seed trained to 
steel trellises . 21 
Cluster of white fruit of seedling of Scuppernong X Light Male 
Vine No. 2 (natural size) . 22 
Clusters of black fruit from seedlings of Scuppernong X Dark 
Male Vine No. 1. 24 
Clusters of fruit from light and dark colored seedling vines of 
James X Light Male Vine No. 1. Cluster on the right is white 
fruit from a light colored vine; cluster on the left is black 
fruit from a lark colored vine (natural size). 26 
Cluster of red fruit of seedling of Thomas X Light Male Vine 
No. 1 (natural size) . 28 
Purple-fruited seedling of Scuppernong X Dark Male No. 1. 
A very small fruit clustered vine. This vine in 1913 bore very 
many flower clusters of large size, the largest of which by 
count contained seventy-three flower buds. The fruit clusters, 
however, are very small. 34 
A black-fruited seedling of Scuppernong X Dark Male No. 1. 
A heavy bearing vine with average sized fruit clusters. This 
vine is three seasons from seed. 36 
Red-fruited seedling of Scuppernong X Dark Male Vine No. 1 
(large fruit clusters) . 38 
Vitis rotundifolia seeds: Thomas; Mish; Scuppernong, and 
James (natural size) . 40 
Shattered cluster of Scuppernong (natural size). 43 
Cluster of variety flowers, showing extreme of clinging quality 
(natural size) . 44 
