Morgan White.
Fig. 251.—MORGAN WHITE.
Origin unknown. Sent from Morgan County, Illinois, by Professor J.B. Turner, of Jacksonville.
Fruit large, globular, somewhat flattened, irregular, ribbed, uneven; Surface smooth, greenish, marked with gray striæ, rarely a faint blush; Dots white, large.
Basin abrupt, ribbed; Eye small but long, closed.
Cavity deep, acute, wavy; Stem short to medium.
Core small, very wide, open, clasping; Axis short; Seeds numerous, plump, short; Flesh greenish white, breaking, tender, fine-grained, juicy; Flavor acid to sub-acid, agreeable; Quality good; Use, kitchen and table; Season, September to January.
Peck's Pleasant.