. American pomology : Apples. Apples. CLASS I. ^FLAT APPLES. ^I. I. II. 895 ent; it has as good qualities for making a rich cider; specimens obtained from W. C. Hampton. Fruit small, oblate, regular; Surface dull red, striped purple ; Dots numerous, yellow. Basin Avide, regular; Eye large, open. Cavity wide, regular, brown; Stem long, inclined. Core medium, round, regular, closed, meeting the eye; Seeds numerous, angular, plump ; Flesh yellowish-white, firm, tough; Flavor sweet; Use, cider; Season, winter. Jersey J^^reet. AMERICAN. In some parts of the country this is a favorite baking apple^


. American pomology : Apples. Apples. CLASS I. ^FLAT APPLES. ^I. I. II. 895 ent; it has as good qualities for making a rich cider; specimens obtained from W. C. Hampton. Fruit small, oblate, regular; Surface dull red, striped purple ; Dots numerous, yellow. Basin Avide, regular; Eye large, open. Cavity wide, regular, brown; Stem long, inclined. Core medium, round, regular, closed, meeting the eye; Seeds numerous, angular, plump ; Flesh yellowish-white, firm, tough; Flavor sweet; Use, cider; Season, winter. Jersey J^^reet. AMERICAN. In some parts of the country this is a favorite baking apple^ but its great productiveness renders it small, and makes it rather a stock apple. Tree vigorous, round- headed; Shoots short-jointed and red; Foliage Fig. 63.—JERSEY SWEET. Fruit medium, regular, globular-oblate, sometimes rath- er conical, (according to Elliott & Downing, roundish- ovate, but the drawing given by the latter is globular);. 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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