. Agriculture of New York : comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks ... together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Soils; Fruit-culture. OF WINTER APPLES. 71 51. HEREFORDSHIRE PEARMAIN. Royal Pearmain. Fruit of the medium size ; sides approaching to parallelism, oblong. Color red, arranged in indistinct or nebulous stripes upon a yellow ground. Stem short; depression small. Calyx large, open ; depression narrow, plaited. Flesh yellowish white, fine grained, subacid ; flavor f
. Agriculture of New York : comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks ... together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Soils; Fruit-culture. OF WINTER APPLES. 71 51. HEREFORDSHIRE PEARMAIN. Royal Pearmain. Fruit of the medium size ; sides approaching to parallelism, oblong. Color red, arranged in indistinct or nebulous stripes upon a yellow ground. Stem short; depression small. Calyx large, open ; depression narrow, plaited. Flesh yellowish white, fine grained, subacid ; flavor fine. 52. CLAYGATE PEARMAIN. (Hort. Trans, vol. v. p. 402.) Fruit of the medium size ; ground colors dull yellow, painted with carmine in broad stripes. Flesh yellowish white, rather dry, but sugary and rich. English. 53. FLUSHING SPITZENBURGH. Fruit rather large, base rounded, tapering only moderately to the apex. Ground color yellowish green, ornamented with red stripes. Calyx small. Flesh white, more sweet than sour; pleasant, but ranking only as second rate. 54. RED RAUNCE. Platr 57. Fig. 45. Fruit of the medium size, elongated ; subcircular; one side lengthened. Color, carmine stripes, with distinct dots of gray. Dots elongated on the base. Stem slender, equaling the base. Calyx small, depression shallow, plaits few. Flesh white, or white and stained reddish ; ten- der ; core small. Apple allied to the Spitzenburgh. Exhibited by E. T. Headley, in New-York, 55. BLENHEIM PIPPIN. Fruit large, tapering. Ground color yellowish, stained on the sunny side with a dull red and intermixed with deeper stripes. Flesh yellowish, sweet, juicy and high flavored. English dessert 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 Emmons, Ebenezer, 1799-1863. Albany, C. Van Benthuysen
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