. Agriculture of New York : comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks ... together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Soils; Fruit-culture. 70 INSCRIPTIONS 47. STEVENS' GILLIFLOWER. Fruit l;u'; e, elongated; depressions shallow : ground color, whitish; ornamental color, red in stripes. Flesh white, tender, pleasant, subacid. From November till February. Tree productive, Originated in Maine. 48. WESTFIELD SEEKNOFURTHER. Fig. 11. Fruit of the medium size, or rather less; slightly
. Agriculture of New York : comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks ... together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Soils; Fruit-culture. 70 INSCRIPTIONS 47. STEVENS' GILLIFLOWER. Fruit l;u'; e, elongated; depressions shallow : ground color, whitish; ornamental color, red in stripes. Flesh white, tender, pleasant, subacid. From November till February. Tree productive, Originated in Maine. 48. WESTFIELD SEEKNOFURTHER. Fig. 11. Fruit of the medium size, or rather less; slightly elongated. Color mostly red, or dull red, arranged in stripes which ;ue rather ob- scure; sometimes russeted. Stem rather long and slender. Flesh tender, rich and finely flavored or spicy. This apple ranks high in New- England, where it succeeds remark- ably well. The tree is uniformly productive, bearing at the same time fair fruit and a good 49. COS OR CIAS. Fruit of the medium size, subangular, base wide, tapering to a narrow apex. Color greenish yellow, ornamented with red stripes. Stem short; depression deep, unsymmetrical. Calyx small and surrounded by a shallow margin. Flesh subacid, pleasant. Originated in Kingston, New-York. 50. NORTHERN SPY. Plate 23. Fruit of the medium size, sometimes depressed ; sub-angular. Color red in stripes, orna- menting a yellow ground. Stem and calyx inserted in deep depressions. Flesh fine grained, subacid, usually possessing the finest qualities for the table, conjoined with an ability to preserve a soundness and perfection until spring. Tree grows erect and vigorous ; young branches dark. A native of East Bloomfield, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Emmons, Ebenezer, 1799-1863. Albany, C. Van Benthuysen
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