. American pomology : Apples. Apples. CLASS I.—PLAT APPLES. L II. IL 463 ular, juicy, heavy; Flavor rich, acid; Quality poor for ta- ble, excellent for cooking ; Season December. Does not keep well, rather subject to bitter rot, but a great favor- ite with house-keepers, and a useful shade tree near the kitchen door. Vaiig-lian's 'Winter. This Kentucky variety was sent to me by my friend J. S. Downer, of Fairview, Kentucky, with several other new southern apples of merit. Tree vigorous, hardy and pro- ductive, bearing fruit early. Fruit medium, regular, round-oblate; Surface smooth,. Fig. 115.
. American pomology : Apples. Apples. CLASS I.—PLAT APPLES. L II. IL 463 ular, juicy, heavy; Flavor rich, acid; Quality poor for ta- ble, excellent for cooking ; Season December. Does not keep well, rather subject to bitter rot, but a great favor- ite with house-keepers, and a useful shade tree near the kitchen door. Vaiig-lian's 'Winter. This Kentucky variety was sent to me by my friend J. S. Downer, of Fairview, Kentucky, with several other new southern apples of merit. Tree vigorous, hardy and pro- ductive, bearing fruit early. Fruit medium, regular, round-oblate; Surface smooth,. Fig. 115.—vaughan's winter. greenish-yellow, mixed and splashed with bright red and splashes of carmine; Dots small, gray and yellow. Basin regular, abrupt, medium, and leather-cracked; Eye large, open; Segments reilexed. Cavity medium, yellow and brown ; Stem short. Core small, regular, closed, meeting the eye; Seeds few, large, brown; Flesh yellow,breaking, fine-grained, juicy; Flavor sub-acid, good; 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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