. American pomology : apples . Apples. 572 DESCEIPnONS OF APPUES. Tree exceedingly vigorous, large, wide-branching, open head, not early bearer, moderately productive when old; Shoots stout, dark ; Leaves large, bi'oad. Fruit large to very large, handsome, globular, truncat- ed, making it cylindrical, regular; Surface smooth, rich yellow, rarely blushed South, frequently so North, with skin finer; Dots minute, gray. Basin deep, abrupt, regular, marked with concentric rings which often crack open in large southern specimens ; Eye large, open ; Segments short. Cavity wide, regular, or narrow, de


. American pomology : apples . Apples. 572 DESCEIPnONS OF APPUES. Tree exceedingly vigorous, large, wide-branching, open head, not early bearer, moderately productive when old; Shoots stout, dark ; Leaves large, bi'oad. Fruit large to very large, handsome, globular, truncat- ed, making it cylindrical, regular; Surface smooth, rich yellow, rarely blushed South, frequently so North, with skin finer; Dots minute, gray. Basin deep, abrupt, regular, marked with concentric rings which often crack open in large southern specimens ; Eye large, open ; Segments short. Cavity wide, regular, or narrow, deep ; Stem long. Core large, regular, closed, meeting the eye; Seeds pointed, often inaperfect; Flesh yellow, breaking, compact, very fine-grained; Flavor acid, becoming sub-acid, aroma- tic, delicious ; Quality best for dessert, kitchen, market and drying; Season September to December. Fall S'waar—[Of tee West.] The origin of this apple is unknown. Like many others of our Western fruits, which have been received from vari-. Pig. 200.—PAIX SWiLAB. QUB sources, and often from unreliable persons, and with wrong names, we have been obliged to re-christen 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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