. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. WiNDSOU. WOOD. {Governor Wood.) This varietv has proved itself a most satisfactory cherry for both dessert and market pur- posi'F. It is a very productive xariety, and, though somewhat tender in flesli, is not nearly so subject lo ravages by birds as Early Purph; or Tai'tarian. Originated by )f. Kirtland, of Cleveland, Ohio, ,A. Thee: upright, spreading, healthy, vigorous and hardy wherever the peach succeeds. Fkcit; medium to large 5 to f of an inch in length and breadth respectively ; form I'onndishdieartshaped ; skin light yellow, shaded with
. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. WiNDSOU. WOOD. {Governor Wood.) This varietv has proved itself a most satisfactory cherry for both dessert and market pur- posi'F. It is a very productive xariety, and, though somewhat tender in flesli, is not nearly so subject lo ravages by birds as Early Purph; or Tai'tarian. Originated by )f. Kirtland, of Cleveland, Ohio, ,A. Thee: upright, spreading, healthy, vigorous and hardy wherever the peach succeeds. Fkcit; medium to large 5 to f of an inch in length and breadth respectively ; form I'onndishdieartshaped ; skin light yellow, shaded with light to deep red ; stem 11 to 1| inches long in a broad deep i avity ; suture .if' distinct on one side. : yellowish ; texture tender, juicy : flavor sweet, aromatic and delicious. t^: dessert, very good. Vau'e; market, first and second class. Season late 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 Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture. Toronto : printed by L. K. Cameron
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