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New York AGRICULTURAL ExPERIMENT STATION. 685 
stalks; fruit stalks stiff. Makes runners very freely. Fruits 
obtuse conical average large, bright red; ilesh pink, firm; quality 
extra fine; firm. 
Gov. Hoard. S.—Growth stocky; foliage dark green; leaf stalks 
short, stiff; fruits large and showy, of fine quality. 
Great Pacific. P.— Growth very rank; foliage dark green, leaves 
large on long leaf stalks; fruit held well up by stout fruit stalks. 
Makes a quantity of runners; fruits conical, a large number on 
each truss, bright red, firm, sub-acid, quality good. 
Gillispie. P.— While this variety made a good growth, it threw 
out but few runners; fruit same shape as Haveriand, but with 
longer neck and of lighter color, soft and of indifferent quality; 
Season medium. ; 
Hazelton’s No.4. P.— Growth rank, makes a large number of 
runners; foliage a dark green; fruit staiks short; berries dark 
scarlet of medium size, firm; flavor cid. 
Hatfield. S.— Growth moderate; foliage a healthy green; fruits 
of fair size and pleasant sub-acid flavor. 
Martha. P.—Growth stocky; foliage very dark green; fruits 
dark scarlet of moderate size and of fine quality. 
Laxton’s Noble. S.—Growth-moderate; foliage dark green; 
leaves medium size; leaf stalks slim; fruit stalks short; makes 
very few runners . fruits almost round, very dark red, iarge, soft 
when ripe; quality fine. 
Lovett’s Early. S.—_This is a vigorous growing variety bearing a 
moderate crop of very fine appearing berries, of fairly good 
quality, but soft; not extra early here. _ | 
Mount Holyoke. S.—-Growth rank; foliage light; green; blossoms 
very profusely, but fails to develop over one-half of its crop. 
Shaw. S.—Growth vigorous, but does not make runners freely; 
fruits of good size and fine flavor. 
Piper’s No. 4. S.—Growth low but vigorous; foliage dark green; 
leaves small on short stalks; fruit stalk short, makes a moderate 
number of runners; fruits conical, dull red, medium size, firm, 
of poor quality. 
