. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. 250 the/ cherrt. Fors. ac. to ' Tlwmp. inclining to oWong. Stin pale yellow, becoming amber in the shade, richly dotted and sp()tted with very deep red, and with a fine marbled dark crimson cheek. Flesh very firm (almost too much so), juicy, with an excellent flavoiir. Stalk very stoul^ short, and set in a narrow cavity. Ripens a f
. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. 250 the/ cherrt. Fors. ac. to ' Tlwmp. inclining to oWong. Stin pale yellow, becoming amber in the shade, richly dotted and sp()tted with very deep red, and with a fine marbled dark crimson cheek. Flesh very firm (almost too much so), juicy, with an excellent flavoiir. Stalk very stoul^ short, and set in a narrow cavity. Ripens a few days after the Bigarreau, about the first of July, and is a good and constant bearer. The fruit is not so obtuse as the Bigarreau. Holland Bigarreau is so much like the above that we think it identical. Requires further trial to decide correctly. Black Tartarian. Thomp. Lind. P. ' Mag. Tartarian. Fraser'a Black T^rtariain, ) Eonald's Large Black Heart. J Black Circaasiaa. Hooker. Superb Circaasian, Ronald's Large Black Heart, Ronald's Heart, Fraaer's Black Heart, Eraser's Blackj JVaaer's Tartarisohe, Schwarze Herz Earache. _, Black Russian, of the English, hut ' not of American ga/rdena. This superb fruit has already become a general favourite in all our gardens; and in size, flavour, and productiveness it has no Superiour among black cher- ries. It is a Russian and West Asian variety, introduced into England about 1796, and brought thence to this country about thirty years ago. It is remark- able for its rapid, vigorous growth, large leaves, and the erect habit of its head. The fruit ripens about the middle of June, a few days after the Mayduke. Black Tartwriam. Fruit of the largest size, heart-shgiped, (sometimes rather obtuse,) irregular and uneven on the surface. Skin glossy; bright purplish black. Flesh purplish, thick, (the stone being quite small,) half-tender, and juicy. Flesh very rich and Uoe's Transparent. Fruit of medium size, remarkably round and reg
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