The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . y good. December, February, Syke-House Russet. A Yorkshire Apple. Tree spreading, productive. Fruit medium, oblate, yelloAvish, mostly covered with light brownrusset. Flesh yellowish, firm, crisp, sprightly, juicy, subacid. Novem-ber, February. (Ron.) Sylvester. Originated on the farm of Dr. E. W. Sylvester, Lyons, N. Y. Ti-eevigorous, forming a beautiful open, round, spreading head, a profusebearer. Youug shoots dark reddish brown, slightly grayish or downy. Fruit below medium, roundish oblate, regular, waxen white, beauti-fully shaded on the sunny sid
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . y good. December, February, Syke-House Russet. A Yorkshire Apple. Tree spreading, productive. Fruit medium, oblate, yelloAvish, mostly covered with light brownrusset. Flesh yellowish, firm, crisp, sprightly, juicy, subacid. Novem-ber, February. (Ron.) Sylvester. Originated on the farm of Dr. E. W. Sylvester, Lyons, N. Y. Ti-eevigorous, forming a beautiful open, round, spreading head, a profusebearer. Youug shoots dark reddish brown, slightly grayish or downy. Fruit below medium, roundish oblate, regular, waxen white, beauti-fully shaded on the sunny side with bright crimson, thinly sprinkledwith minute light and brown dots. Stalk small, short. Cavity closed. Basin rather shallow. Flesh very white, tender, crisp,juicy, brisk subacid. Yery good. September, October. Excellent forcooking and drying. Table Greening. Origin, Cornish, Me. Tree vigorous, upright spreading, medium, roundish, dull green. Flesh juicy, imld, pleasantsubacid. Good. December to TalmanB Sweet. Talmans Sweeting. Tallmana Sweeting. Browns Golden native of Rhode Island. In quality the fruit is scarcely secondrate as a table sort, but it is a very popular and profitable orchard sort, 380 THE APPLE. from the hardihood of the trees, their great productiveness, and its valuefor stock feeding and various culinary uses. Tree an upright spreadinggrower, vigorous. Form nearly globular. When fully ripe, whitish yellow, with a softblush on one side, and generally a line running from stem to rather long and slender, inclining to one side, and inserted in arather wide, shallow, but regular cavity. Calyx set in a small basin,slightly depressed. Flesh quite white, rather firm, fine-grained, witha rich sweet flavor. November to April. Tardive de Joncret. Originated in Belgium. Tree vigorous, very productive. Fruit medium to large, roundish conical truncated, ribbed, goldenyellow, with bright red on the
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