. American pomology : Apples. Apples. CLASS III.—^EOUND APPLES.—^IL IL IL 655 King. KING OF TOMPKINS COUNTY. This Splendid apple, which has attracted so much atten- tion of recent years, had its origin, as is supposed, in Tompk'jis County, N^ew York, where it has been much cultivated. Tree vigorous, healthy, large and spreading, an abund- ant annual bearer. Fruit large, handsome, globular, irregular, somewhat. Fig. 263.—KING. conic, angular ; Surface smooth, yellow, covered deep red, marbled and striped ; Dots numerous, gray, large. Basin shallow, folded; Eye large, short, closed. Cavity wide,
. American pomology : Apples. Apples. CLASS III.—^EOUND APPLES.—^IL IL IL 655 King. KING OF TOMPKINS COUNTY. This Splendid apple, which has attracted so much atten- tion of recent years, had its origin, as is supposed, in Tompk'jis County, N^ew York, where it has been much cultivated. Tree vigorous, healthy, large and spreading, an abund- ant annual bearer. Fruit large, handsome, globular, irregular, somewhat. Fig. 263.—KING. conic, angular ; Surface smooth, yellow, covered deep red, marbled and striped ; Dots numerous, gray, large. Basin shallow, folded; Eye large, short, closed. Cavity wide, shallow, wavy; Stem short or long, thick . or slender, red. Core very large, turbinate, regular, closed; Seeds im- perfect^ angular; Flesh yellowish-white, tender, breaking ; Flavor sub-acid, aromatic; Quality best; TJse, table, kitchen and market; Season, December 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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