. Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Natural history. OF AUTUMN APPLES. 25 3. STRIPED HOLLAND PIPPIN. Fruit of the medium size, subpcntangulur. Stem sliorl; depiession shallow. Calyx small. Color yellow, striped with carmine on tiie sunny side. Flesh white, subacid, rather dry. Ripe in October, and continues in December. A Dutch culinary app


. Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Natural history. OF AUTUMN APPLES. 25 3. STRIPED HOLLAND PIPPIN. Fruit of the medium size, subpcntangulur. Stem sliorl; depiession shallow. Calyx small. Color yellow, striped with carmine on tiie sunny side. Flesh white, subacid, rather dry. Ripe in October, and continues in December. A Dutch culinary apple of moderate excellence. 4. WILLIAMS'S PIPPIN. Fruit Ijelow tlie meiHum size, circular; ends subequal, rather conical. Calyx leafy. Stem short, deep. Color yellow, mottled with pale red on the sunny side. Flesh yellowish, tender; flavor pleasant and agreeable if eaten from the tree. Ripe in October; keeps till Christmas. 5. HALL'S SEEKNOFURTHER. Fig. 9. Fruit rather below tiie medium size, coni- cal ; ends subequal. Stem fleshy, re- curved ; depression obsolete. Calyx de- pression shallow. Color yellow, with dark and rather dingy carmine stripes. It is an old fruit; known in some parts of Massachusetts as the Seeknofurther. A very good apple, but not equal to many now under B. Ends unequal. 6. GRAND SACHExM. Fruit above the medium size, roimded, ribbed ; outline irreguhar. Stem short, thick. Calyx depression well marked. Color dark blood red or dingy red. Flesh white, rather dry, . without much flavor. September. Downing. 7. JERSEY SWEETING. Fruit of the medium size, roundish ovate, tapering to the crown. Calyx small; depression siiallow, plaited. Sierii half an inch long; depression narrow. Color yellow, striped willi [)ale red. Flesh while, tender, juicy, sweet and pleasant, without bitterness. Ripens by the first of September. Valuable for cooking, and fattening stock. [Agricultural REroRT — Vol. ni.] 4. Please note that these images are extracted from scan


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