Eaton. 1. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 44. 1891.
Eaton Golden. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 205. 1858. 3. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 611. 1869. 4. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 18. 1871.
Eaton originated in North Carolina and its planting is confined chiefly to the South. In 1871 it was placed on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Society as Eaton Golden but in 1891 was changed to Eaton. Glands reniform; flowers large; fruit above medium in size, round; suture shallow; skin golden-yellow, with occasional pink spots near the base; flesh golden, sweet, juicy, with a marked apricot flavor; clingstone; ripens the middle of September.
Edgar Late Melting. 1. Lond. Hort. Soc. Cat. 96. 1831.
Listed in this reference.
Edith. 1. Fla. Sta. Rpt. 8:89. 1896. 2. Griffing Bros. Cat. 12. 1900.
Edith is a large, round, white-fleshed clingstone; ripens in Florida July 25th.
Edouard Andre. 1. Rev. Hort. 87, 208, 209, Pl. 1895.
A French variety originating in the Department of Ain, France. Tree vigorous, productive; fruit roundish, compressed; cavity deep and narrow; distinctly sutured; skin deep reddish-purple on a yellow ground; flesh cream-colored, red at the pit, melting, juicy; stone plump, oval; ripens the middle of August.
Eduard Lucas. 1. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 394. 1889.
Listed in this reference.