. American horticultural manual .. . Maiden Blush. Fruit rather large, oblate, very regular, .^lightl)^ conical; surfacevery smooth, i)olished, delicate waxen, clear ])ale yellow, with beauti-ful deep crimson cheek, the two colors often joining in Ijrilliant red;cavity rather \\ide, deep, with trace of russet; stem short; basinwide, smooth, medium; calyx closed; segments erect convergent. Coreclosed; cells ovate; tulje short, conical; stamens marginal; white,tender, brisk, pleasant aromatic subacid, not rich, good. Septem-ber, October. Malinda.—Originated by ^Ir. Rollins of Orange Co.,
. American horticultural manual .. . Maiden Blush. Fruit rather large, oblate, very regular, .^lightl)^ conical; surfacevery smooth, i)olished, delicate waxen, clear ])ale yellow, with beauti-ful deep crimson cheek, the two colors often joining in Ijrilliant red;cavity rather \\ide, deep, with trace of russet; stem short; basinwide, smooth, medium; calyx closed; segments erect convergent. Coreclosed; cells ovate; tulje short, conical; stamens marginal; white,tender, brisk, pleasant aromatic subacid, not rich, good. Septem-ber, October. Malinda.—Originated by ^Ir. Rollins of Orange Co., Aermont,named for one of his daughters, introduced into Minnesota by his son,I. W. Rollins, of Elgin, Minn., about or 1S60. Tree a slender, THE APPLE. 123 straggling groover in nursery, and tardy bearer; tree has done well innorthern Iowa and southern Minnesota, and bears early when top-grafted on Hibernal apule or Virginia Malinda. Fruit above medium to large, sharply conical, somewhat angularand ribbed; surface smooth, rich yellow with dull red blusli; dotsminute, white, distinct, numerous; cavity acute, medium, regular,with stellate russet patch; stem short, stout; basin narrow, abrupt,wavy, corrugated, deep; calyx closed. Core closed, meeting; tubeconical: stamens median; flesh yellowish white, firm, juicy, verymild subacid, with sweet after-taste, fair. Late winter. Mangum (Giillcy).—Origin, Alabama; extensively cultivated andhigljlv prized in the South; tree tlirifty, very productive. Fruit medium, oblate, slightly conic; surface )-ellowish, striped,and mostly shaded with red; dots numerous, whitish and bronze;cavit_y l)road, russeted; stem .slender, short; l)asin slightly corru-gated; calyx half open; flesh yellow, very tender, juicy, mild sub-acid, very good to best. October to November. Mann.—Origin, Granby, Xew York; tree a vigorous, spreadingoTower and an early and annual bearer; fruit a l
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