The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . LE. U3 Defiance. Originated -wiili H, N. Gillett, Ohio, from seed of Pryci-a Red. Fruit medium, oblate conical, yellow, nearly overspread, shaded,splashed, and striped with rich red. Flesh white, tender, not jnicy, richpeculiar aroma. Good. August, September. unknown origin, supposed Ame)-ican, although heretofore founddescribed only in Ronalds. Fruit of medium size, oblate, golden yellow, blotched with deep firm, rich, high-flavored, October to December. Delight. From Robert Buchanan, Cinciimati, O. Fruit medium, round
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . LE. U3 Defiance. Originated -wiili H, N. Gillett, Ohio, from seed of Pryci-a Red. Fruit medium, oblate conical, yellow, nearly overspread, shaded,splashed, and striped with rich red. Flesh white, tender, not jnicy, richpeculiar aroma. Good. August, September. unknown origin, supposed Ame)-ican, although heretofore founddescribed only in Ronalds. Fruit of medium size, oblate, golden yellow, blotched with deep firm, rich, high-flavored, October to December. Delight. From Robert Buchanan, Cinciimati, O. Fruit medium, roundish oblate, yellow, some russet, and a red cheekin the sun. Flesh yellowish, firm, mild subacid, almost sweet. Good,December to March. (Elliott.) Democrat. Varick. An Apple consideraly grown in Tompkins Co., N. Y., the origin of which cannot be correctly traced. The trees are great bearers, fruit keeping well, and always meeting a ready sale in market. Tree an up- ••ight, good giower, annually productive. Young shoots reddish Democrat. Fruit—size medium, or above ; form roundish conical, obscurely rib-li^d. Color pale whitish yellow, shaded, partially striped, and sjilasheduearly over the whole surface with light and dark crimson, and prettj/ 144 THE APPLE. thickly sprinkled with small light dots. Stalk medium, slender. Cavitylarge, deep, acute. Calyx small, closed, small and short to apoint. Basin medium, rather deep, corrugated. Flesh white, sometimesa little stained next the skin, very tender, juicy, mUd, pleasant good. Core large. December to March. Demockat. Warder describes an Apple under this name obtained of GeorgePowers, Perrysburgh, O., as follows: Pruit medium, roundish conic, yellow, blushed scarlet. Dots yellow, breaking, juicy, siibacid, aromatic. Good to very , December. Derky )insmor6. Londonderry. Origin unknown, from Keene, IST. H., and held in estimation thrifty and productive,
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