. American horticultural manual .. . to May. Golden Sweet.—Origin, Connecticut; tree very vigorous, spread-ing, round headed, an early and heavy l.)earer. THE APPLE. 91 Fruit largo, round, very regular; surface very smooth, becomingunctuous, clear, rich, golden yellow; dots green, minute, few, distinct,a few minute russet dots; cavity rather deep, wide, regular, acuminate,with faint trace of russet; stem long, slender at insertion, yellow;basin smootli, shallow, regular; calyx closed; segments open, regular, meeting; cells obovatc, entire, aljaxile; tulse con-ical; stamens media
. American horticultural manual .. . to May. Golden Sweet.—Origin, Connecticut; tree very vigorous, spread-ing, round headed, an early and heavy l.)earer. THE APPLE. 91 Fruit largo, round, very regular; surface very smooth, becomingunctuous, clear, rich, golden yellow; dots green, minute, few, distinct,a few minute russet dots; cavity rather deep, wide, regular, acuminate,with faint trace of russet; stem long, slender at insertion, yellow;basin smootli, shallow, regular; calyx closed; segments open, regular, meeting; cells obovatc, entire, aljaxile; tulse con-ical; stamens median; seeds numerous, small, pointed, plump, light. GoIlen Sweet. brown; flcsfi yellow, fine-grained, juicy, rich, aromatic, ver}- goodAugust and September. Golden White (\os. 978, 979, 9S1).—Origin, Russia. This name isnot descriptive but was retained for the present by tlie Russian No-menclature Commission. Fruit large, roundish, somewhat tapering, sometimes angular;surface yellow, with dark crimson splashes, mixed and marbled; dotslarge, gra3ish white, distinct; cavity shallow, wide, with radiatingpatch of russet; stem medium; liasin sliallow, narrow, corrugated;calvx half open. Calyx tube funnel-shaped; stamens median; fleshvellowish white, pleasant subacid, good. Late fall, between Olden-burg and Longfield. 92 SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. Golding (American Golden Pippin).—An old American variety;tree of strong frrowth with round spreading top, not an early bearer,but very productive with age.
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