
New York AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. AQT 
Jewell. No fruit. 
Litile Blue.—No fruit. | 
Mabel— Olusters medium size and compact; berries round, 
averaging small, black color; skin quite thin, light bloom, color 
of flesh whitish, separates from seeds freely, wine flavor; two to: 
three seeds of medium size. Free from disease. | 
Marion.— Cluster quite compact, shouldered; berries nearly 
round, medium sizs and of dark color; skin medium thick, with: 
quite heavy bloom; color of flesh dark red, purplish around 
seeds, somewhat tough, does not separate easily, wine flavor ; two: 
to three seeds of good size. 
Massassoit.— Cluster compact, sometimes shouldered, or large: 
size; berries large and nearly round, red color; skin quite thin 
for so large a berry; color of flesh greenish white, quite melting,. 
_ separates easily from seed, flavor good, resembling somewhat 
Salem; three to four large seeds. This variety resembles Gert- 
ner in every respect. 
Maxatawney.— Not ripe September twenty-six. : 
_ Merrimac.— Cluster medium size, compact but not shouldered ; 
berry black, nearly round, and large ; skin very thick, with heavy — 
bloom ; color of’ flesh whitish ; pink around seeds, texture quite 
tough, separates indifferently, quite acid; two to three seeds, 
very large. . 
Metterny.— No fruit. : 
Missourt Reissling.— Cluster medium size, good length, some- 
times shouldered ; berries white, medium size, nearly round; skin 
quite thin, with slight bloom ; color of flesh whitish, texture cate 
~ good, sprightly flavor ; two to three seeds of medium size. 
Nectar.— Cluster of medium to large size, quite long and com- 
pact, shouldered and double shouldered ; berries black, of medium 
size and nearly round; skin medium thick with very heavy bloom; 
color of flesh yellowish white, texture very good when fully ripe, 
pleasant flavor; two to three quite large seeds. 
Noah.— Claster of medium sizé, sometimes shouldered ; berries 
‘greenish, turning to yellowish white in sun, medium size and 
nearly round; skin quite thick, with little bloom; color of flesh 
greenish white, texture hard, flavor quite acid but sprightly; two 
to three seeds of medium size. 
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