. Elliott's fruit book;. Fruit-culture; Fruit. [from old catalog]. WOKTHY GENERAL CULTIVATION. 113 crisp, juicy, sweet—superior to Ramsdell's or Danvers' Sweeting; core, medium, or rather small, compact—centre slightly hollow; seeds, ovate, oblong, pyriform. Season, November to March. There is another Sweet Romanite grown in the Western States, which is oblong ; stem, long and slender; color, light yellow, striped with red; flesh, more yellow and dry—an inferior or unworthy variety. There is also a Sweet Nonsuch grown which is flat, with slender stem ; cavity, deep light red on pale yellow ; f
. Elliott's fruit book;. Fruit-culture; Fruit. [from old catalog]. WOKTHY GENERAL CULTIVATION. 113 crisp, juicy, sweet—superior to Ramsdell's or Danvers' Sweeting; core, medium, or rather small, compact—centre slightly hollow; seeds, ovate, oblong, pyriform. Season, November to March. There is another Sweet Romanite grown in the Western States, which is oblong ; stem, long and slender; color, light yellow, striped with red; flesh, more yellow and dry—an inferior or unworthy variety. There is also a Sweet Nonsuch grown which is flat, with slender stem ; cavity, deep light red on pale yellow ; flesh, white, sweet, dry, and tough; inferior. Vandervere. Vandervere, of Cincinnati, Smokehouse? Gibbon's Smathhouse ? Millcreek, Vandervere Pippin Red Vandervere, Fall Vandervere, Yellow Vandervere, Spiced Ox Eye, Baltimore, of some incorrectly, Gibbon's Smokehouse ? Striped Ashmore ? Millcreek Vandervere, Imperial Vandervere, Pennsylvania Vandervere, Striped Vandervere, Staalclubs, Watson's American. Native of Delaware. There is much confusion rela- tive to this apple, and, while it is extensively distributed and grown, it has numerous synonyms. The variety described as "Smoke- house," by Dr. W/D. Brinckle, in Horticulturist, vol. 3, p. 334, we received specimens of, last winter, from Pennsylvania, and could de- tect no difference from the Vandervere when well grown. It may,. 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 Elliott, Franklin Reuben, 1817-1878. [from old catalog]. New York, C. M. Saxton
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