. American pomology : apples . Apples. 470 DESCEIPTIONS OF APPLES. Cavity wide, regular; Stem short or medium. Core full heart-shaped, regular, closed, scarcely meet- ing the eye; Seeds plump, angular; Flesh firm, yellow,. Fig. 119.—POMMB GRISB. breaking, fine grained, juicy; Flavor sub-acid, rich, aro- matic, delicious; Quality best^ for dessert; Season, January to March ; One of the very best of the Russets. ^Tillis Russet. This apple was brought from Massachusetts, by my friend and neighbor B. F. Sanford, without any history of its origin. The quality of the fruit has induced me to give its
. American pomology : apples . Apples. 470 DESCEIPTIONS OF APPLES. Cavity wide, regular; Stem short or medium. Core full heart-shaped, regular, closed, scarcely meet- ing the eye; Seeds plump, angular; Flesh firm, yellow,. Fig. 119.—POMMB GRISB. breaking, fine grained, juicy; Flavor sub-acid, rich, aro- matic, delicious; Quality best^ for dessert; Season, January to March ; One of the very best of the Russets. ^Tillis Russet. This apple was brought from Massachusetts, by my friend and neighbor B. F. Sanford, without any history of its origin. The quality of the fruit has induced me to give its description. Fruit medium to small, roundish-oblate; Surface rough, yellow, shaded with light red, covered with russet. Basin shallow, folded; Eye long, closed. Cavity wide, wavy; Stem long. Core large, wide, open, clasping; Seeds numerous, plump; Flesh yellow, breaking, fine grained, juicy; Flavor acid or sub-acid, aromatic; Quality almost first rate, for the table; Season, December and 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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