. Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Natural history. APPENDIX TO APPLES. 101 177. LAQUIER. rig. Ii!l Fruit rather less tlinti the medium size ; iinsymmetrical. Color 3'ellow, enliven- ed with crimson in stripes ; the yellow often appearing in large roundish spots; the carmine is deepest upon the apex or crown. Stem small, exsert, in a deep
. Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Natural history. APPENDIX TO APPLES. 101 177. LAQUIER. rig. Ii!l Fruit rather less tlinti the medium size ; iinsymmetrical. Color 3'ellow, enliven- ed with crimson in stripes ; the yellow often appearing in large roundish spots; the carmine is deepest upon the apex or crown. Stem small, exsert, in a deep excentric depression. Calyx rather large ; depression wide, but shallow. Flesh white, tender, juicy, subacid; flavor superior to the Vandervere. Excellent in 178. RED CANADA. Plate 42. Richfield A''onsuch. Fruit of the medium size ; fair; circular; symmetrical; depressed. Color red, but show- ing the bright yellow ground between the stripes and at the crown ; dotted. Stem long, exceeding the base or exsert. Depression wide and even, without plaits. Basin mode- rate in depth and width. Flesh fine-grained, firm or compact, with a rich subacid fla- vor, which is of a high grade. It keeps till spring and preserves its flavor. An apple of a diflferent kind bears the name of Canada red, of which the following is a description : The foregoing description was drawn up from specimens received from Cleveland, Ohio, which, altliough difi"ering in form somcwliat from the Canada red, yet upon the whole seemed applicable to either the Richfield Nonsuch or Red Canada. 179. HAGLOE CRAB. Fruit below tiie medium size; small, unsymmetrical. It is tolerated and used for cider only. 180. HEWES'S VIRGINIA CRAB. Fruit below the medium size, or small; round. Stem long 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 origin
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