. American pomology : apples . Apples. 432 DESCEIPnONS OP APPLES. Fruit luediuin, regular, rouudish-oblatu; Surface smooth, waxen-yellow, partially covered with distinct and regular stripes and splashes of brilliant red and carmine; often having a light bloom, such as is found on most Russian apples. Basin regular, pretty wide; Eye large and closed. Cavity regular, acute; Stem medium to long, rather slender. Flesh white, tender, juicy; Sour and suitable for cook- ing. Though attractive to the eye, it is unsuited tor the dessert. By Dr. Jno. A. Kennicott, the pioneer cultivator of Northern Illi


. American pomology : apples . Apples. 432 DESCEIPnONS OP APPLES. Fruit luediuin, regular, rouudish-oblatu; Surface smooth, waxen-yellow, partially covered with distinct and regular stripes and splashes of brilliant red and carmine; often having a light bloom, such as is found on most Russian apples. Basin regular, pretty wide; Eye large and closed. Cavity regular, acute; Stem medium to long, rather slender. Flesh white, tender, juicy; Sour and suitable for cook- ing. Though attractive to the eye, it is unsuited tor the dessert. By Dr. Jno. A. Kennicott, the pioneer cultivator of Northern Illinois, this apple was considered the ne plus ultra for that and higher latitudes. Equinctelee. BACHELOR—BTEKS—lOLA (Berclcmans' ) SOL. CARTEE (Downing.) This fine southern apple has its origin tracer to Yancey County, in North Carolina. It has not yet been sufficiently. Fig. 90.—BQUETETELEB. tested in the Northern States, but is considered one of the. 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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