. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS I. PLAT APPLES.—II. II. I. 481 cultivated it several yeai-s; my specimens and trees are from the Massillon nursery. Tree vigorous, thrifty, symmetrical, spreading, very productive, not an early bearer. Fruit fair, sound, large, somewhat angular, oblate, in- clined to conic, hangs well on the tree; Surface smooth, green with bronze blush; Dots minute, with green Fig. 128.—cui-p. Basin narrow, rather abrupt, regular; Eye rather large, closed. Cavity rather deep, regular, brown; Stem long or short. Core long heart-shaped, regular, nearly closed
. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS I. PLAT APPLES.—II. II. I. 481 cultivated it several yeai-s; my specimens and trees are from the Massillon nursery. Tree vigorous, thrifty, symmetrical, spreading, very productive, not an early bearer. Fruit fair, sound, large, somewhat angular, oblate, in- clined to conic, hangs well on the tree; Surface smooth, green with bronze blush; Dots minute, with green Fig. 128.—cui-p. Basin narrow, rather abrupt, regular; Eye rather large, closed. Cavity rather deep, regular, brown; Stem long or short. Core long heart-shaped, regular, nearly closed, clasping; seeds numerous, very large, dark brown; Flesh yellowish, compact, crisp, juicy; Flavor mild sub-acid, slightly per- fumed ; Quality good; excellent for cooking, " compared to Rhode Island Greening;" Season, December until April. 21. 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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