. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. Fig. 762.—Wangenheim, Fig. 763.—York State. marbled; bloom blue, copious; stalk three-fourths to an inch long, cavity wide; flesh crackling and melting, flavor brisk, rich, slightly sharp, adhering to the thick, rough-edged stone. Quite late. Shoots smooth. Distinct from the "Semiana," of Boston. Thomas. Large, round-oval, slightly irregular, somewhat com- pressed on the suture; skin salmon color, with a soft red cheek and numerous dots; sta
. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. Fig. 762.—Wangenheim, Fig. 763.—York State. marbled; bloom blue, copious; stalk three-fourths to an inch long, cavity wide; flesh crackling and melting, flavor brisk, rich, slightly sharp, adhering to the thick, rough-edged stone. Quite late. Shoots smooth. Distinct from the "Semiana," of Boston. Thomas. Large, round-oval, slightly irregular, somewhat com- pressed on the suture; skin salmon color, with a soft red cheek and numerous dots; stalk hairy, one-half to three-fourths of an inch long, stout; cavity small, narrow ; flesh pale yellow, some- what coarse, mild, pleasant, free from the very light-colored stone. Snoots slightly downy. Productive. Season medium. Origin, Boston. Tragedy.* (Prune Tragedy.) Medium to large, oval, dark pur- ple ; flesh yellowish-green, free, sweet, very good. Season early. Highly valued in the West for early market. California. Victoria. Large, obovate, suture distinct; color a fine light red- dish-purple ; stem half an inch long, cavity rather deep and narrow ; flesh yellow, pleasant—clingstone. It has been long known in some parts of England—stands next to Pond's Seedling in size,. 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 Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob); Wood, William H. S. New York, Orange Judd
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