. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 522 •DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Cavity acute, regular; Stem long, slender. Core medium, closed, meeting the eye; Seeds numer- ous, pointed; Flesh yellowish, very fine grained, tender,. Fig. 159.—AMERICAN GOLDEN RUSSET. when fully ripe almost melting, like a pear, juicy, becom- ing dry when over ripe; Flavor sub-acid, rich, aromatic ; Quality very best; Use, dessert; Season, November and December. Clieesl>oi-oiigli. This is one of the largest and one of the poorest of the Russet apples, and unworthy of cultivation ; on that ac- count put upon record to be a
. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 522 •DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Cavity acute, regular; Stem long, slender. Core medium, closed, meeting the eye; Seeds numer- ous, pointed; Flesh yellowish, very fine grained, tender,. Fig. 159.—AMERICAN GOLDEN RUSSET. when fully ripe almost melting, like a pear, juicy, becom- ing dry when over ripe; Flavor sub-acid, rich, aromatic ; Quality very best; Use, dessert; Season, November and December. Clieesl>oi-oiigli. This is one of the largest and one of the poorest of the Russet apples, and unworthy of cultivation ; on that ac- count put upon record to be avoided. Fruit large and fair, conical, regular; Surface dull green, overspread with thin russet, or more southward. Basin irregular, green ; Eye large, closed. Cavity pointed, regular ; Stem short. Core large, closed, clasping; Seeds long, pointed, angu- lar ; Flesh green, breaking, coarse, often dry ; Flavor acid or sub-acid, not rich ; Quality poor; Use, kitchen only ; Season, November and 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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