. Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Natural history. 170 DESCRIPTIONS OF PLUMS. 50. DOMINIE DULL. Fruit of the medium size, elongated, oval; suture obscure; indentation obscure. Color dark purple, overcast with a blue bloom. Flesh juicy, rich, but becomes dry in ripen- ing. Tree productive. Originated in Kingston, N. Y. 51. ICKWORTH IMPERAT
. Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Natural history. 170 DESCRIPTIONS OF PLUMS. 50. DOMINIE DULL. Fruit of the medium size, elongated, oval; suture obscure; indentation obscure. Color dark purple, overcast with a blue bloom. Flesh juicy, rich, but becomes dry in ripen- ing. Tree productive. Originated in Kingston, N. Y. 51. ICKWORTH IMPERATRICE. Fruit of the medium size, and purple, sweet and rich. Valuable for its lateness or winter keeping. 52. QUACKENBUSH PLUM. Fig. 2. Tliis plum is large and fine, and highly es- teemed in Albany, though it is less fine than the Schenectady 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 Emmons, Ebenezer, 1799-1863. Albany : C. Van Benthuysen & co.
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