The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . x closed; basin small, corrugated; fleshwhite, fine, tender, juicy, mild subacid, and of very good flavor;core medium. September, October. Fall Fall. Of unknown origin, considerably grown in southern New Jersey,and is prized as a family fruit. Tree moderately vigorous, with around spreading head, very productive biennially, and giving amoderate crop the intervening years. Fruit below medium, oblate; skin whitish, nearly covered withdull red, sometimes nettings of grayish russet, some obscure stripesand splashes, and a few yellow russet dots;
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . x closed; basin small, corrugated; fleshwhite, fine, tender, juicy, mild subacid, and of very good flavor;core medium. September, October. Fall Fall. Of unknown origin, considerably grown in southern New Jersey,and is prized as a family fruit. Tree moderately vigorous, with around spreading head, very productive biennially, and giving amoderate crop the intervening years. Fruit below medium, oblate; skin whitish, nearly covered withdull red, sometimes nettings of grayish russet, some obscure stripesand splashes, and a few yellow russet dots; stalk medium, slender;cavity medium, often slight russet; calyx small, closed; basin rathersmall, slightly corrugated; flesh whitish, fine, tender, moderatelyjuicy, mild, pleasant subacid; good to very good. September, No-vember. Fameuse Suckle. This beautiful and excellent dessert apple is said to have origi-nated on the premises of Maurice Gougen, near Montreal, Canada,and its appearance indicates Fameuse parentage. Tree quite hardy,. Fameuse Suor^e. healthy, growth of moderate vigor, upright, spreads a little with ageand bearing; a good but not a profuse bearer, and is highly esteemedas a table fruit where known. Fruit rather below medium, oblate, somewhat depressed, slightlyangular; skin almost entirely covered with light and dark red and 86 THE APPLE. crimson, often striped and splashed with deep purplish red on thoexposed side, and sometimes almost obscure; stalk medium to long,slender; cavity medium; calyx small, closed; basin medium, slightlycorrugated; flesh very white, stained next the skin, sometimes a littlein the flesh, which is fine, tender, moderately juicy, with a delicate,lively, slight quince-like flavor; of very good quality; core rathersmall. Ripens from the middle of September to the last of October. Fleming. An old variety, which has not been much disseminated, and issaid to have originated in Burke County, N. C, but the particularlocality
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