The peaches of New York . JENNIE WORTHEN. KALAMAZOO THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 237 Tree large, spreading, vigorous, open-topped, very productive; trunk meaium inthickness and smoothness; branches stocky, nearly smooth, reddish-brown mingled withlight ash-gray; branchlets long, with internodes of medium length, dark pinkish-red witha small amount of olive-green, smooth, glabrous, with lenticels of medium ntmiber andsize. Leaves six and one-half inches long, one and three-eighths inches wide, nearly flator curled downward, oval to obovate-lanceolate, leathery; upper surface dark olive-green,smooth;

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The peaches of New York . JENNIE WORTHEN. KALAMAZOO THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 237 Tree large, spreading, vigorous, open-topped, very productive; trunk meaium inthickness and smoothness; branches stocky, nearly smooth, reddish-brown mingled withlight ash-gray; branchlets long, with internodes of medium length, dark pinkish-red witha small amount of olive-green, smooth, glabrous, with lenticels of medium ntmiber andsize. Leaves six and one-half inches long, one and three-eighths inches wide, nearly flator curled downward, oval to obovate-lanceolate, leathery; upper surface dark olive-green,smooth; lower surface grayish-green; apex narrow-acuminate; margin finely serrate, tippedwith reddish-brown glands; petiole three-eighths inch long, with one to six small, reniform,reddish-brown glands variable in position. Flower-buds hardy, conical, somewhat pointed, pubescent, partly appressed; blossomsappear in mid-season; flowers pale pink, white at the center of the petals, one and one-eighth inches across; pedicels short, medium to slend

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