. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 560 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Basin wide, regular, or folded; Eye small, closed. Cavity deep, acute, regular, brown; Stem very short. Core medium, round, regular, closed; Seeds few, large, plump ; Flesh, greenish-yellow, firm, juicy ; Flavor sweet, rich; Quality poor for dessert, though it is eatahle in the. Fig. 189.—GILPIN. spring—valuable for its cider from the richness of the must. Keeps sound until May—^bruises do not rot as in other ap- ples. Valuable also for stock. Its early bearing makes it very desirable in a new coun- try, and in the prairies it h
. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 560 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Basin wide, regular, or folded; Eye small, closed. Cavity deep, acute, regular, brown; Stem very short. Core medium, round, regular, closed; Seeds few, large, plump ; Flesh, greenish-yellow, firm, juicy ; Flavor sweet, rich; Quality poor for dessert, though it is eatahle in the. Fig. 189.—GILPIN. spring—valuable for its cider from the richness of the must. Keeps sound until May—^bruises do not rot as in other ap- ples. Valuable also for stock. Its early bearing makes it very desirable in a new coun- try, and in the prairies it has received the soubriquet of " JDollars and CentsP Hall. hall's seedling—hall's bed. From Franklin County, I^orth Carolina, and now being spread throughout the Western States as a fmit of great 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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