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Malope – Muscat Hamburgh

Malope

(an old Greek name for a kind of Mallow mentioned by Pliny). ORD.

Medicago

(from Medike, a name given by Dioscorides to a Median grass). Lucern;

Micromyrtus

(from mikros, small, and Myrtos, Myrtle; small Myrtles). ORD.

Moscharia

(from Moschos, Musk; alluding to its fragrance). SYNS. Gastrocarpha,

Myriophyllum

(the old Greek name used by Dioscorides, from myrios, myriad, and phyllon, a leaf; in reference to the numerous divisions of the leaves). Water

Myrsine

(the old Greek name given by Dioscorides to the Myrtle). SYNS. Athruphyllum, Caballeria, Manglilla, Rapanea, Samara, and Scleroxylon. ORD.

Maud Hogg

Fruit medium, obovate; eye open, in an irregular basin; skin covered with brown-russet, slightly flushed; flesh juicy, sweet, buttery, and rich. December.

Madeleine Royale

Fruit clear greenish-yellow, medium, oval; flesh tender, juicy, sweet, and pleasant; bunches small, broadly shouldered, well set. An early Sweetwater Grape.

Mill Hill Hamburgh

Fruit reddish-black, very large; flesh melting, juicy, sweet and rich; skin thin; bunches medium, broadly shouldered. An excellent, early Sweetwater Grape.

Mrs

Pearson. Fruit greenish-white, medium, round; flesh very firm, yet juicy, sweet, and with a rich Muscat flavour; bunches medium, well set. A mid-season Grape.

Muscat Champion

Fruit red or grizzly, large round; flesh firm, yet juicy, rich, and with a strong Muscat flavour; bunches short, broadly shouldered. A mid-season Grape.

Muscat Hamburgh

Fruit purplish-black, large, long-ovate; flesh firm, yet juicy, rich, and with a decided Muscat flavour; bunches medium-sized, loose, broadly shouldered, often badly set. A mid-season Grape.