. American pomology : apples . Apples. 428 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Cavity rather deep, acute, brown ; Stem medium. Core round, flattened, slightly open, meeting the eye ; Seeds numerous, long, ]iointed, imperfect; Flesh white, breaking, fine-grained, juicy ; Iflavor sub-acid; Quality scarcely good; Use, market chiefly; Season October, No- vember. Cooper. This delicious apple was introduced into the West with the cions that were brought to the early Putnam nursery at the mouth of the Muskingum river in 1796. Though a general favorite from its beauty, its fine texture, and Fig. 87.—cooPEB.


. American pomology : apples . Apples. 428 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Cavity rather deep, acute, brown ; Stem medium. Core round, flattened, slightly open, meeting the eye ; Seeds numerous, long, ]iointed, imperfect; Flesh white, breaking, fine-grained, juicy ; Iflavor sub-acid; Quality scarcely good; Use, market chiefly; Season October, No- vember. Cooper. This delicious apple was introduced into the West with the cions that were brought to the early Putnam nursery at the mouth of the Muskingum river in 1796. Though a general favorite from its beauty, its fine texture, and Fig. 87.—cooPEB. quisite flavor, this variety does not appear to have been so widely spread as others very inferior to it. Though occur-^ ring on the original Putnam list, and therefore an eastern variety, it does not appear to have been recognized by cul- tivators in the older States, and there are those in the West •who claim it is of French oi-igin. The tree has a stout, upright growth, which becomes spreading with age, when the limbs stand at a right an-. 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 Warder, J. A. (John Aston), 1812-1883. New York : Orange Judd and Company


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