. American pomology : apples . Apples. 644 DESCEIPTIONS OP APPLES. Cavity acute, wavy, green; Stem medium to long, thick. Core meilium, round, closed, clasping ; Seeds numerous, angular, long, dark; Flesh greenish-white, very tender, fine-grained; Flavor mild sub-acid, very agreeable; Qual- ity best; Use, the dessert; Season, July and August. Progress. Not having had the good fortune to study this apple, I quote the description given by Downing ; " A native of Middletown, Connecticut. Tree a moder- ate grower and forms a handsome head, bears early and very productive. " Size above me


. American pomology : apples . Apples. 644 DESCEIPTIONS OP APPLES. Cavity acute, wavy, green; Stem medium to long, thick. Core meilium, round, closed, clasping ; Seeds numerous, angular, long, dark; Flesh greenish-white, very tender, fine-grained; Flavor mild sub-acid, very agreeable; Qual- ity best; Use, the dessert; Season, July and August. Progress. Not having had the good fortune to study this apple, I quote the description given by Downing ; " A native of Middletown, Connecticut. Tree a moder- ate grower and forms a handsome head, bears early and very productive. " Size above medium, rather globular, inclining to conic, sometimes oblate, somewhat angular; Stem short, insert- ed into a round cavity, surrounded by russet; Calyx large, partially closed, set in a shallow, open basin; Skin smooth, yellow, with a sunny cheek, sometimes a few scattered, gray dots;' Flesh solid, tender, crisp, juicy, with a very refreshing, vinous flavor. Bipe October ttntil ;. Fig. 354.— 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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