USPP974P - Nectarine tree - Google Patents

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USPP974P
USPP974P US PP974 P USPP974 P US PP974P
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Frederic W. Anderson
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  • the present invention relates in general to an improved nectarine tree, and, in particular the invention is directed to, and it is the prime object to provide, a new and distinct variety of nectarine tree bearing yellow-fleshed freestone fruit having novel and commercially desirable characteristics.
  • the instant variety of nectarine tree is a result of a continuing eiiort by applicant to breed an improved variety of yellow-fleshed freestone nectarine.
  • the novel characteristics of the herein described nectarine tree are the large size, firm flesh, early ripening season, and superior shipping and eating qualities of the freestone fruit of such tree.
  • Fig. 1 is a perspective View of the fruit in association with twigs and leaves of the variety.
  • Fig. 2 is a section taken axially of the fruit, and showing the stone.
  • Fig. 3 is a fragmentary sectional elevation of one of the leaves, showing particularly the glands.
  • the variety is a second generation seedling of Kim nectarine (United States Plant Patent No. 173) crossed with the July Elberta peach (United States Plant Patent No.
  • the first generation of this cross consisted of a group of yellowfleshed freestone peaches, and the flowers of the latter were open-pollenated, and the pits of the resulting fruit were subsequently planted in a block for observation.
  • Tree Large size; medium strength; spreading; dense; vase formed. Productive; regular bearer.
  • Trunk Medium size; medium texture.
  • Leaves Largeaverage length, 6 /2 inches; average width, 2 inches. Thick. Dark green.
  • Sutura-A distinct line extending from base to beyond apex, with slight depression beyond pistil point.
  • the tree and its fruit as herein described may vary inslight detail due to climatic and soil conditions under which the variety may be grown.

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