The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . , abounding with a rich,agreeable, sprightly juice. Good to very good. November to January. Western Spy. Origin, fai^m of John Mansfield, Jefferson Co., O. Tree a slendeispreading, moderate grower, but very productive. Fruit rather large, roundish oblate, yellow, often much shaded withcrimson. Stalk short and stout, inserted in a large cavity. Calyx open,set in an abrupt basin. Flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, brisk for cooking. Good. October to June. Westfield Seek-no-Further. Seek-no-Further. The Westfiel
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . , abounding with a rich,agreeable, sprightly juice. Good to very good. November to January. Western Spy. Origin, fai^m of John Mansfield, Jefferson Co., O. Tree a slendeispreading, moderate grower, but very productive. Fruit rather large, roundish oblate, yellow, often much shaded withcrimson. Stalk short and stout, inserted in a large cavity. Calyx open,set in an abrupt basin. Flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, brisk for cooking. Good. October to June. Westfield Seek-no-Further. Seek-no-Further. The Westfield Seek-no-Further is the Seek-no-Further of Connecti-cut, and is an old and highly esteemed variety of that district. It hasa pearmain flavor. Fruit large, pretty regularly round conical, pale or dvill red over a paleclouded green ground—the red sprinkled mth obscure russeted yel 400 THE APPLE. low dots. Stalk very slender, three-fourths of an inch long, inserted inan even cavity. Calyx closed, or with a few reflexed segments, and set. Westfield Seek-no-Further. in an even basin of moderate depth. Flesh white, fine-grained, tenderwith a rich pearmain flavor. Yery good or best. A first-rate fruitOctober to February. West Grinstead Grinstead. A Sussex, England, Apple, described by Ronalds as of great excel-lence. Fruit medium, roundish conical, greeni?h, with broken stripes andsplashes of red brown dots. Stalk short. Calyx open. Flesh green ?ish white, soft, tender, brisk subacid. November, February. Weston. Origin, farm of Major Weston, Lincoln, Mass. Tree vigorousspreading. Fruit medium, roundish conical, light yellow, shaded, striped, andsplashed with red. Flesh white, moderately juicy, mild pleasant Core large. October. Wheelers Extreme. Origin, Gloucester, England. Fruit small, oblate, greenish yellow, shaded and mottled with red,and traced with russet. Flesh yellowish white, tender, fweet. No-v^ember, February. (Hogg.) the apple. 401 Wheelers Russ
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