The American journal of horticulture and florist's companion . Whitneys No. 24 (deep red). Lady Crab. for the extreme North, it may prove as valuable as the Shockley is to theSouthern States. No. 2 Chicago (syn., Chicago Winter Crab).—Fruit oblong, regular, notlarge, but the specimens are under size this year; surface smooth, yellow,blushed and obscurely striped light red ; dots rather small; basin shallow;eye small, closed ; calyx reflexed ; cavity medium, regular ; stem long, slen-der ; core medium, closed, meeting the eye ; seeds numerous, long, angular;flesh yellow, firm, juicy ; flavor al

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The American journal of horticulture and florist's companion . Whitneys No. 24 (deep red). Lady Crab. for the extreme North, it may prove as valuable as the Shockley is to theSouthern States. No. 2 Chicago (syn., Chicago Winter Crab).—Fruit oblong, regular, notlarge, but the specimens are under size this year; surface smooth, yellow,blushed and obscurely striped light red ; dots rather small; basin shallow;eye small, closed ; calyx reflexed ; cavity medium, regular ; stem long, slen-der ; core medium, closed, meeting the eye ; seeds numerous, long, angular;flesh yellow, firm, juicy ; flavor almost sweet, rich, agreeable ; quality prettygood for eating. Use, kitchen ; season, September, October, and later. No. 4 Coral. — Named from the village near which it was produced;equally applicable to its color. Fruit globular to oblong, regular, of goodsize; surface smooth, yellow, bluslied scarlet;, dots nurrverous, gray or Hardy Apples. — Siberians. 2C9 fawn ; basin shallow or none ; eye small, closed ; calyx reflexed ; cavitymedium, wide, regular;

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