. British pomology; or, The history, description, classification, and synonymes, of the fruits and fruit trees of Great Britain ... Apples. 118 BRITISH POMOLOGY, ETC. eellent bearer. It succeeds well when grafted on the paradise stock, and grown as an open dwarf, or an espalier, 190. ISLEWORTH CRAB.—Hort. Synonyme.—Brentford Crab, ace. Hort. Soc. Cat. ed. 3, p. 21. Fruit, medium sized, two inches and three quarters wide, by the same in height; conical. Skin, smooth, of a pale yellow color, with a deeper tinge where exposed to the sun, and covered with small redish-brown dots. Eye, small and op
. British pomology; or, The history, description, classification, and synonymes, of the fruits and fruit trees of Great Britain ... Apples. 118 BRITISH POMOLOGY, ETC. eellent bearer. It succeeds well when grafted on the paradise stock, and grown as an open dwarf, or an espalier, 190. ISLEWORTH CRAB.—Hort. Synonyme.—Brentford Crab, ace. Hort. Soc. Cat. ed. 3, p. 21. Fruit, medium sized, two inches and three quarters wide, by the same in height; conical. Skin, smooth, of a pale yellow color, with a deeper tinge where exposed to the sun, and covered with small redish-brown dots. Eye, small and open, with reflexed segments, set in a round and narrow basin. Stalk, slender, inserted in a deep, round, and even cavity. Flesh, yellowish-white, crisp, sweet, juicy, and pleasantly flavored. A pretty good culinary apple of second-rate quality ; in use during October ; but scarcely worth cultivation. 191. JOANNETING.—H. Synontmes.—Jennetting, Coles' Adam in Eden, 257. Juniting, Rea Pom. 209. Jeniting, Worl. Vin. 161. Ginetting or Juneting, Rail Hist. ii. 1447, 1. Junet- ing, or Jenneting, Switz. Fr. Gard. 134. Genneting, Lang. Pom. t. lxxiv. f. 2. Juneting, Fors. Treat. 109. Early Jenneting, or June-eating, Aber. Diet. White Juneating, Hort. Soc, Cat. , n. 374. Down. Fr. Amer. 78. Juneating, Lind. Guide, 4. Rog. Fr. Cult. 27. Owen's Golden Beauty, Hort. Soc. Cat. ed. 1, 717. Primiting, in Kent and Sussex. Figure.—Eon. Pyr. Mai. pi. i, f. 3. Fruit, small; round, and a little flattened. Skin, smooth and shining, pale yellowish-green in the shade ; but clear yellow, with sometimes a faint tinge of red or orange next the sun. Eye, small and closed, surrounded with a few small plaits, and set in a very shal- low basin. Stalk, an inch long, slender, and inserted in a shallow cavity, which is lined with deli- cate russet. Flesh, white, crisp, brisk, and juicy, with a vinous and slightly perfumed flavor, but be- coming meally and tasteless, if kept only a few days after be
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