The journal of the Horticultural Society of London . nce of a Royal George; but from thisit is perfectly distinct, for the Royal George has serratedgland less leaves and small flowers : the Pucelle de Malineshas serrated glandless leaves and large flowers. 3Iulta Peach.—An excellent variety ; but both in Franceand this country the tree is found to be a shy grower. Rceves^s 3Iuscadine Grape.—Presented to the Societyby J. Reeves, P2sq., , by whom it was obtained fromthe Cape. It is a great and constant bearer. Denyers Victoria Plum.—This is the same as the Alder-ton Plum, so named from a p
The journal of the Horticultural Society of London . nce of a Royal George; but from thisit is perfectly distinct, for the Royal George has serratedgland less leaves and small flowers : the Pucelle de Malineshas serrated glandless leaves and large flowers. 3Iulta Peach.—An excellent variety ; but both in Franceand this country the tree is found to be a shy grower. Rceves^s 3Iuscadine Grape.—Presented to the Societyby J. Reeves, P2sq., , by whom it was obtained fromthe Cape. It is a great and constant bearer. Denyers Victoria Plum.—This is the same as the Alder-ton Plum, so named from a place in Sussex, where old treesof it are growing. It is an extraordinary bearer, and ex-cellent for kitchen use. It is now becoming extensivelycultivated in the neighbourhood of London. Egg-shaped Gourd.—Seeds of this variety were presentedto the Society by Mr. Reeves. Its pulp is excellent cooked,when the fruit has attained a mature state, and proved muchsuperior to the other varieties that are used in that way. New York Botanical Garden L. ^^ .^:?^ N >., 1 3fe ^r^
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