. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS I. ^FLAT APPLES. ^IL n. nL 493 qnently angular, sometimes conic and truncated; Surface overspread with heavy brown russet in the South, but green, often bronzed, and with partial light russet at the north of latitude 41°; Dots minute, scattered. Basin regular or wavy, green, often folded; Eye mcr dium, closed. Cavity regular, pointed; Stem medium, curved. Core regular, closed, clasping; Seeds numerous, angular, imperfect; Flesh greenish-yellow, breaking, granular, often coarse, juicy; Flavor decidedly acid; Quality second rate; Use, market and cooki


. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS I. ^FLAT APPLES. ^IL n. nL 493 qnently angular, sometimes conic and truncated; Surface overspread with heavy brown russet in the South, but green, often bronzed, and with partial light russet at the north of latitude 41°; Dots minute, scattered. Basin regular or wavy, green, often folded; Eye mcr dium, closed. Cavity regular, pointed; Stem medium, curved. Core regular, closed, clasping; Seeds numerous, angular, imperfect; Flesh greenish-yellow, breaking, granular, often coarse, juicy; Flavor decidedly acid; Quality second rate; Use, market and cooking; Season, November to January; a better keeper in the North. W bitney Russet. Of uncertain or accidental origin in the extensive nur- series and orchards of my friend A. R. Whitney, of Franklin Grove, Lee County, Illinois, where my specimens and trees were procured. Fruit medium or small, roundish-oblate, truncated, an-. Figg. 136.—wmTNET busset. gular; Surface smooth, yellow, rather thinly russeted; Dots minute, prominent. Basin abrupt, regular, green; Eye medium, closed. Cavity acute, deep, wavy; Stem medium to long, 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 Warder, J. A. (John Aston), 1812-1883. New York : Orange Judd and Company


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