. American pomology : Apples. Apples. CLASS III.—ROUND APPLES. ^IL II. I. 643 Core large, closed, clasping the eye; Seeds numerous, angular; Flesh yellow, tender, breaking, fine-grained; Flavor sub-acid and somewhat aromatic; of first quality in the Korth; Us'e, table, kitchen or market; Season, De- cember to January, or later. Primate. This delicious table apple has strong claims upon our admiration, on account of its good qualities as a dessert fruit, for the extreme delicacy of its skin and flesh render it unfit for market; it is therefore not profitable for the commercial orchard. Tree thr
. American pomology : Apples. Apples. CLASS III.—ROUND APPLES. ^IL II. I. 643 Core large, closed, clasping the eye; Seeds numerous, angular; Flesh yellow, tender, breaking, fine-grained; Flavor sub-acid and somewhat aromatic; of first quality in the Korth; Us'e, table, kitchen or market; Season, De- cember to January, or later. Primate. This delicious table apple has strong claims upon our admiration, on account of its good qualities as a dessert fruit, for the extreme delicacy of its skin and flesh render it unfit for market; it is therefore not profitable for the commercial orchard. Tree thrifty, stocky, vigorous, strongly branched, pro-. Fig. 253.—PRIMATE. ductive ; Shoots stout, short, light olive; Buds prominent, foliage pale green. Fruit full medium, globular, angular, irregular ; Surface smooth, greenish-yellow, becoming almost white, some- times faintly blushed; Dots minute. Basin abrupt, folded ; Eye small but long, closed; Seg- ments 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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