. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 628 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Tree thrifty, growth upright, twiggy, attaining large size, productive when old; Shoots slender, reddish olive, speckled ; Foliage scattering, folded, grayish green ; Sub- ject to leaf-blight. Fruit large, globular-oblate, often unequal; Surface greenish, or dull red, striped, russeted; Dots numerous, ]ar2:e, gray. Basin shallow, regular or plaited, leather-cracked; Eye small, closed. Cavity shallow, acute, often lipped; Stem Fig. 242.—prtor's red. Core round, regular, closed, meeting the eye ; Seeds numerous, angular,


. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 628 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Tree thrifty, growth upright, twiggy, attaining large size, productive when old; Shoots slender, reddish olive, speckled ; Foliage scattering, folded, grayish green ; Sub- ject to leaf-blight. Fruit large, globular-oblate, often unequal; Surface greenish, or dull red, striped, russeted; Dots numerous, ]ar2:e, gray. Basin shallow, regular or plaited, leather-cracked; Eye small, closed. Cavity shallow, acute, often lipped; Stem Fig. 242.—prtor's red. Core round, regular, closed, meeting the eye ; Seeds numerous, angular, pointed; Flesh yellow, tender, melt- ing, fine-grained, juicy ; Flavor sub-acid, rich; Quality best; Use, table, kitchen; Season, December, February. Red. Russet. Origin Hampton Falls, N^ew Hampshire. Tree very vigorous and productive; resembling Bald- win in almost every 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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