. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). The Cultivated Native Plums and Cherries. 63 79. Emei^oii's Early.— Katlier lai'ge, round, purple^red, skin very tiMn; cling. Said to be a good market sort. Very early. Wild variety from nortliOTn Texas. Introduced by Mr. Bruce. Similar to Lone Star, but a better grower. 80. Hoffman.— Medium to rather large, round, purple-red; leaves medium, oblong-lanceolate. Md-iseason to late. A wild variety from soutbwestem Missouri. " Very sure and prolific [in
. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). The Cultivated Native Plums and Cherries. 63 79. Emei^oii's Early.— Katlier lai'ge, round, purple^red, skin very tiMn; cling. Said to be a good market sort. Very early. Wild variety from nortliOTn Texas. Introduced by Mr. Bruce. Similar to Lone Star, but a better grower. 80. Hoffman.— Medium to rather large, round, purple-red; leaves medium, oblong-lanceolate. Md-iseason to late. A wild variety from soutbwestem Missouri. " Very sure and prolific [in Texas]."— Munson. Eipe in nortbern Texas the middle of July, later than tbe Wild Goose. 81. Jennie Lucas.— Medium to rather large, round yellow; leaves slhoi^lt, ovate-oblong. Eiarlj^ Originated under cultivation and introduced, in 1875, by G-. Onderdonk, southern Texas. 0. 82. Lone Star.— Rather large, round-oblong, red, skin very thin; leaves rather small, oblong-lanceolate. Early. Originated in Texas by E. W. Kilpatrick, grown from wild seed from eastern Texas. G. 83. Newman (Figs* 6 and 7).— Rather large, nearly globular or round-oblong, pink-red with prominent light spots near the. Figure 7.— Newman Plums. Natural size. apex, yellowish opposite the sun; leaves rather large, oblong- lanceolate. Medium to late. Ripens in New York in October. Introduced from Kentucky by W. F. Heikes. One of the best known of the Ghickasaws. In our plantation the Newman is hardy, but the flowers, instead of appearing before the leaves as. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. Ithaca, N. Y. : The University
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