. American horticultural manual .. . y in the French settlements onthe St. Lawrence Uiver from seed brouglit from France between 1600and 1650. It was first propagated largely from seeds, and although itreproduces itself in this manner quite closely, many have proven suffi-ciently distinct to be propagated unrler separate name-<. The applesof the Fameuse typo are discussed by Pr.)f. F. A. Waugh in Station Bui. No. S3. Tree inod(M-ately vigorous, spreading,round-topped, an early tiearer, very productive in alternate years. THE APPLE. 83 Fruit medium, roundish, sliglitly fl
. American horticultural manual .. . y in the French settlements onthe St. Lawrence Uiver from seed brouglit from France between 1600and 1650. It was first propagated largely from seeds, and although itreproduces itself in this manner quite closely, many have proven suffi-ciently distinct to be propagated unrler separate name-<. The applesof the Fameuse typo are discussed by Pr.)f. F. A. Waugh in Station Bui. No. S3. Tree inod(M-ately vigorous, spreading,round-topped, an early tiearer, very productive in alternate years. THE APPLE. 83 Fruit medium, roundish, sliglitly flattened; surface pale, Avaxcnyellow, almost or wholly covered with fine deep solid red, on shadedside and on specimens protected from the sun tire coloring consists ofstripes and splashes; dots minute, obscure; cavity narrow, wavy,acute, fijrtpni stem short, medium, slender; hasin shallow, rathernarrow, smooth; calyx small, closed; segments short divergent. Coresmall, closed, barely clasping; cells ovate, entire; tube funnel-shaped;. Fameuse. stamens marginal; seeds long, pointed; flesh snow-white, oftenstained with red, very tender, juicy, fine-grained, perfumed, mildsubacid, ^ery good. Octol)er, December. Family.—Origin, Georgia; tree of fine regular gro^\1li and pro-ductive. Fruit medium, oblate conical; svirface shaded, striped, and sjilashedwitli dull red over half or more of its surface; dots numerous, large,light; cavity rather large, slightly russeted; stem slioit, small;basin medium, slightly wrinkled; calyx closed; segments medium,partially reflexed; flesh, white, tender, juicy, mild, pleasant, subacid,ver} good. August, September. Fanny.— Origin, Pennsylvania; tree vigorous, spreadin<r, veryproductive. Fruit above medium to large, roundish oblate, sliglitly conical;surface yellow, almost or -wliolly covered with deej) rich crimson; 84 SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY.
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