. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. 318 BERRY BERRY CHIPMAN lieht erav, approaching white at maturity, but when very ripe"bright re<l with ribs of darker red; ready for shipnu-iit aftt-r October 20. BERRY BERRY. Berry Berry is listed by the American Cranberry Exchange under the Whitehouse Brand as a Cape Cod fancy cranberry. The fruits are described as round or oblate in shape; of large size; dark red in color; and as ready for shipment after Octo- ber 1. The crop is said to be very suitable for eastern markets. The quantity produced is limited. The origin of the variet
. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. 318 BERRY BERRY CHIPMAN lieht erav, approaching white at maturity, but when very ripe"bright re<l with ribs of darker red; ready for shipnu-iit aftt-r October 20. BERRY BERRY. Berry Berry is listed by the American Cranberry Exchange under the Whitehouse Brand as a Cape Cod fancy cranberry. The fruits are described as round or oblate in shape; of large size; dark red in color; and as ready for shipment after Octo- ber 1. The crop is said to be very suitable for eastern markets. The quantity produced is limited. The origin of the variety does not appear. BLACK VEIL. This variety is distin- guished by its early fruits, the crop usually ripening not later than the first of September. It is of the type of the well-known Early Black. While still on probation, Black Veil seems very promising in the Cape Cod region. The first growers were Frank Stanley and Joseph McFarlin, South Carver, Massachu- setts, who introduced the variety about 1890. Plants much like those of Early Black ; foliage light green • average crop to the acre, 5o bbls. ; susceptible to the cranberry fruit-worm. Fruit very early; when full seeded round, oblong when few seeded ; pinkish white when partly ripe, red at maturity and almost black when very ripe; flesh firm ; quality for keeping, shipping and table, fair; seed 8-13. BRADDOCK BELL. Braddock Bell is listed under the Ruby Brand by the American Cranberry Exchange as a fancy^ cranberry grown in limited quantities in New Jersey. The fruits are described as bell-shaped, large, dark red, glossy, and as keeping well. It is spoken of as a good sort for distant shipments. The crop is ready for market after October 25. BUGLE. Black Diamond. This is one of the old varieties which was largely planted on Cape Cod some years ago, but is not being planted now because of unproductiveness and sensitiveness to frost. It seems never to have been grown extensively elsewhere. The va- riety first came to noti
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