. American horticultural manual .. . Minnesota Gilbert. seeds very large, flat; flesh white, juicy, sprightly subacid, good;use culinary. August to Missouri Pippin. TAissouii Pippin. — Origin, Johnson Co., Missouri; tree a strongffrower and heavy annual bearer. THE APPLE. 131 Fruit metlium; form roundish oljlatc, somewhat conical; surfaceyellow, mostly covered with light and dark distinct crimson stripesand splashes; dots distinct, white and Ki^V. muiierous, large andsmall; cavity deep, regular, acute; stem short; l)asin abrupt, deep,nearly smooth: calyx half open; segments diverge


. American horticultural manual .. . Minnesota Gilbert. seeds very large, flat; flesh white, juicy, sprightly subacid, good;use culinary. August to Missouri Pippin. TAissouii Pippin. — Origin, Johnson Co., Missouri; tree a strongffrower and heavy annual bearer. THE APPLE. 131 Fruit metlium; form roundish oljlatc, somewhat conical; surfaceyellow, mostly covered with light and dark distinct crimson stripesand splashes; dots distinct, white and Ki^V. muiierous, large andsmall; cavity deep, regular, acute; stem short; l)asin abrupt, deep,nearly smooth: calyx half open; segments divergent. Core small,closed; cells round, entire; tube funnel-shaped; stamens median;seeds short, plump; flesh yellow, with yellowish veinings, pleasantsubacid, g<TOd. January to April. Mitchells Red Warrior.—Originated in ISCiO or LS70, at Cresco,northern Iowa, by J. B. ilitehell; tree hardy and very p) from the Red Warrior described by Downing. xV goodapple, but the present name is too long. Fruit above medium to large, roundish, slightly conical, regular;svuface light yellow, nearly covered ^\ith bright mixed red and crim-son, heav


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