. Fruits and fruit-trees of roundish oblate, pale yellow, gray and lightdots. Flesh whitish, moderately tender and juicy, rather rich, small. Good. November, February. THE APPLE. 271 Mears , near Cincinnati, Ohio. Fruit below medium, roundish oblate, greenish yellow, brownish inthe sun. Stalk long. Calyx closed. Flesh whitish, juicy, tender,mild, sweet subacid. Core small. Good. January to March. Meister. From Berks Co., Pa. Size below medium, roundish conical, greenish yellow, striped withred, with numerous white spots, and russet dots. Flesh t
. Fruits and fruit-trees of roundish oblate, pale yellow, gray and lightdots. Flesh whitish, moderately tender and juicy, rather rich, small. Good. November, February. THE APPLE. 271 Mears , near Cincinnati, Ohio. Fruit below medium, roundish oblate, greenish yellow, brownish inthe sun. Stalk long. Calyx closed. Flesh whitish, juicy, tender,mild, sweet subacid. Core small. Good. January to March. Meister. From Berks Co., Pa. Size below medium, roundish conical, greenish yellow, striped withred, with numerous white spots, and russet dots. Flesh tender, pleasantsubacid. Good. October. Meloit. Nortons Melon. Watermelon. Origin, East Bloomfield, N. Y. Tree of rather slow growth whileyoung, a good bearer. Young shoots dull grayish reddish brown. Oneof the best and most valuable sorts for the dessert; a little too tender forshipping long distances. Fruit medium or above. Form roundish oblate, slightly conic, ob-scure ribs towards apex. Color pale yellow, nearly covered with light. Melon. crimson, splashed, striped, and mottled with carmine, some traces ofrusset, and moderately sprinkled with light and brown dots. Stalk me-dium, slender. Cavity large, deep, regular, often considerably partially closed. Segments medium, erect, sometimes a little re- 272 THE APPLE. curved. Basin rather abrnpt, slightly corrugated. Flesli wMte, verytender, juicy, refreshing, lively vinous subacid. Core small. to March. Melrose. An old Scotch Apple little known. Tree a strong, healthy growerand a free bearer. Fruit large, roundish oblate conical, much ribbed toward the apex,pale yellow, becoming deeper in the sun, and at times many crimsonspots. Flesh yellowish white, firm, sweet subacid. October, De-cember. Melt m the Mouth. Origin, Chester Co., Pa. Tree moderately vigorous, shoots long, slender, dark reddish brown, downy at ends. Fruit medium or rather below, roundish, slightly conic,
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