. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. APPLES. 349 Lady Finger. Large, oblong ovate, ribbed; light yellow, covered with bright red ; stem long, slender; calyx small; basin narrow, shallow ; flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, brisk acid, good. Late autumn. Fig. 485. Kansas. Looker Winter. Large, oblate; yellow with red cheek; juicy, sub-acid. Late keeper. Martha.* Medium, oblate; yellow with a red cheek; acid, good. Season early. Minnesota. Marengo. Medium, round ; yellow, bright red over; cri


. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. APPLES. 349 Lady Finger. Large, oblong ovate, ribbed; light yellow, covered with bright red ; stem long, slender; calyx small; basin narrow, shallow ; flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, brisk acid, good. Late autumn. Fig. 485. Kansas. Looker Winter. Large, oblate; yellow with red cheek; juicy, sub-acid. Late keeper. Martha.* Medium, oblate; yellow with a red cheek; acid, good. Season early. Minnesota. Marengo. Medium, round ; yellow, bright red over; crisp, sub- acid. Keeps all winter. Illinois. Fig. 483.—Gideon. Fig. 481.—Orange, Fig. 48s. Lady Fig. 482.—Gibb. Fig. 484. (Small.) Cherry. Fig. 486.—Van Wyck. Minnesota. Very large, roundish, irregular; skin pale yellow; shaded or marbled with red and with russet dots, covered with a thin, white bloom ; flesh juicy, crisp, mild, good. Late. Minn. Montreal Beauty. Large, round-obovate; bright 5'ellow, shaded red , flesh 5'ellowish white, firm, acid. Fair. Tree a free grower and very ornamental. Late. Orange. Medium large, round; yellow; flesh crisp and juicy. Tree a slow grower, free bearer. Ripens late. Fig. 481. covered with bright Quaker Beauty. Large, in clusters ; yellow, with crimson cheek; Paul's Imperial. Medium, red, acid. Ripens early. 5'ellow, nearly Tree 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 Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob); Wood, William H. S. New York, Orange Judd


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