Peach. Never comes to maturity.
Apple. Woolly, tasteless, and scarce.
Melons. Water melons; good, but scarce. The musk melons are only over-ripe cucumbers.
Figs. Small, but good.
Corna. A small round fruit, resembling an apple in form and smell, though not larger than a nut. It has three stones, is very sweet, and eats well when fresh. It grows on a tree sometimes thirty feet in height. Mr. Ritchie conceived this to be the Rhamnus or Lotus.
Esculents.
Pompion. Large, yellow, and good.
Kalabash. Very good, and plentiful.
Geroo. A fruit much resembling a cucumber in smell, taste, and appearance, when young; but when ripe, it smells like a melon, and is eaten as such.
Turnip. Tap-rooted, and small; scarce.