The fruits of America : containing richly colored figures, and full description of all the choicest varieties cultivated in the United States . s a maiket fruit it isone of the most profitable in cultivation, coming in, as it does, aftermost of the other large peaches are gone, and it always commands ahigh price. Under the name of Lemon Rareripe, the Crawfords Late has beenconsiderably disseminated in Massachusetts. [9| CRAW FORDS LATEPEACH. Leaves.—Rather large, nearly smooth, crenated, with globose glands. Flowers.—Small, pale red. Feuit.—Large, about three mches broad, and three inches long
The fruits of America : containing richly colored figures, and full description of all the choicest varieties cultivated in the United States . s a maiket fruit it isone of the most profitable in cultivation, coming in, as it does, aftermost of the other large peaches are gone, and it always commands ahigh price. Under the name of Lemon Rareripe, the Crawfords Late has beenconsiderably disseminated in Massachusetts. [9| CRAW FORDS LATEPEACH. Leaves.—Rather large, nearly smooth, crenated, with globose glands. Flowers.—Small, pale red. Feuit.—Large, about three mches broad, and three inches long:Form, roundish, shghtly oblique at the point, one side little larger thanthe other, with a distinct suture running half round, and a rather smallcavity at the base : Skin, deep yellow, woolly, broadly suffused withbright red on the sunny side, often indistinctly striped and mottled:Flesh, rich yellow, very melting, and faintly rayed with red at thestone, from which it parts freely : Juice, abundant, rich, brisk, saccha-rine and delicious: Stone, large, thick, very deeply furrowed. Ripe from the middle to the end of September. [10]. TEK BARTLETT OR WILLIAM.^ ;?< T!n^r rf^R^^^R^y PEAR jneyica., £Iate U
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