. American pomology : apples . Apples. 610 DBSCBIFTIOirS OF APFLXS. Patton. OABTEa of Alabama—manqum—tnnAwt peabmadt of Peters. This is a great favorite in the South, and deservedly so, on account of its good qualities. Specimens from Dr. Jas. S. Blair, Limestone County, North Alabama, afford me data for the following description. I have preferred the name I'atton because of the other Carters: Fruit large, roundish, somewhat flattened; Surface smooth, mixed, marbled and splashed carmine on yellow; Dots scattered, distinct, yellow. Basin deep, abrupt, folded; Eye medium, open. Cavity deep, acut
. American pomology : apples . Apples. 610 DBSCBIFTIOirS OF APFLXS. Patton. OABTEa of Alabama—manqum—tnnAwt peabmadt of Peters. This is a great favorite in the South, and deservedly so, on account of its good qualities. Specimens from Dr. Jas. S. Blair, Limestone County, North Alabama, afford me data for the following description. I have preferred the name I'atton because of the other Carters: Fruit large, roundish, somewhat flattened; Surface smooth, mixed, marbled and splashed carmine on yellow; Dots scattered, distinct, yellow. Basin deep, abrupt, folded; Eye medium, open. Cavity deep, acute; Stem long to medium, inclined, red. Core small, regular, closed, half clasping; Seeds plump and imperfect; Flesh yellow, firm, breaking, juicy; Fla- vor acid, agreeable ; Quality good; Season, November to January. Pomme IVater. An apple by this name is found in Northern Illinois; lit- tle is known of its origin or history. Fruit foil medium, globular ti-uncate, slightly conic, re- gular; Surface mixed, splashed scarlet on yellow; Dots minute, numerous, T\g. 229.— POMME 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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