The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . ack. Large Wild Black, This is the wild species of Europe, being common in the forests ofFrance and some parts of England ; and it has now become nat aralized,and grows spontaneously throughout most portions of the settled is the original species from which nearly all the fine Heart and otherBweefc cherries have sprung. It is small, and of little value for eating,retaining, unless very ripe, a certain bitterness; but it ripens and hangson the tree until the middle or last of July, so that it then becomessomewhat acceptable. Fruit small, roundi
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . ack. Large Wild Black, This is the wild species of Europe, being common in the forests ofFrance and some parts of England ; and it has now become nat aralized,and grows spontaneously throughout most portions of the settled is the original species from which nearly all the fine Heart and otherBweefc cherries have sprung. It is small, and of little value for eating,retaining, unless very ripe, a certain bitterness; but it ripens and hangson the tree until the middle or last of July, so that it then becomessomewhat acceptable. Fruit small, roundish or oval heart-shaped, flattened a little on botlisides. Stalk long and very slender, inserted in a small depression 456 THE CHERRY. Skin tMn, and wlien fully ripe, jet black. Flesli soft and meltingpurple, with an abundant somewhat bitter juice. The White Mazzard of Mr. Manning is a seedling raised by thatpomologist, which differs little except in its color. Tartarian, Black Black Tartarian. Black Tartarian. Frasers Black Black Herz Ronalds Large Black Heart. This superb fruit has become a general favoritein all our gardens; and in size, flavor, and produc-tiveness it has no superior among black is a Russian and West Asian variety, intro-duced into England about 1796, and brought thenceto this country. It is remarkable for its rapid,vigorous growth, large leaves, and the erect habitof its head. The fruit ripens about the middle ofJune, a few days after the Mayduke. Fruit of the largest size, heart-shaped (some-times rather obtuse), irregular and uneven on thesurface. Skin glossy, bright purplish purplish, thick (the stone being quite small),half-tender, and juicy. Flesh very rich and deli-cious. Bohemian Black Radowesnitzer. Foreign. Fruit very large, roundish
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