This section is from the "The Fruit Manual; Containing The Descriptions and synonymes of the fruits and fruit trees commonly met with in the gardens & orchards of Great Britain, with selected lists of those most worthy of cultivation" book, by Robert Hogg. Also available from Amazon: The Fruit Manual
SYNOPSIS OF NECTARINES.
Flesh separating from the stone.
* Leaves without glands.
A. Flowers large. b. Flowers small.
Bowden Hunt's Tawny
Hardwicke Seedling
** Leaves with round glands.
A. Flowers large. B. Flowers small.
Pitmaston Orange Boston.
*** Leaves with kidney-shaped glands.
A. Flowers large. Duc du Telliers
Fairchild's Early Elruge
Rivers' Orange Imperatrice
Stanwick Late Melting
White Murrey
Oldenburg
b. Flowers small. Peterborough
Balgowan Violette Grosse
Downton Violette Hative
Flesh adhering closely to the stone.
Leaves without glands.
A. Flowers large. B. Flowers small.
Early Newington None
Old Newington
Leaves with kidney-shaped glands.
A. Flowers large. b. Flowers small.
Roman Golden
 
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