. Fruits and fruit-trees of w, spotted with reddish gray dots,crimson cheek in the sun. Flesh yellowish white, firm, crisp, juicy,acid. September to December. (An. Pom.) Duchess of Oldenburgh. Smiths Beauty of Newark. New Brunswick. This handsome Russian Apple proves one of the most hardy andprofitable varieties in cultivation, and especially in our northwesternsections. The tree is vigorous, forming a roundish, upright, spreadinghead, requiring little or no pruning, and producing abundantly a fruitof fair, even, and regular size, that, although not of the first quaKty,always comman
. Fruits and fruit-trees of w, spotted with reddish gray dots,crimson cheek in the sun. Flesh yellowish white, firm, crisp, juicy,acid. September to December. (An. Pom.) Duchess of Oldenburgh. Smiths Beauty of Newark. New Brunswick. This handsome Russian Apple proves one of the most hardy andprofitable varieties in cultivation, and especially in our northwesternsections. The tree is vigorous, forming a roundish, upright, spreadinghead, requiring little or no pruning, and producing abundantly a fruitof fair, even, and regular size, that, although not of the first quaKty,always commands a ready sale, as it is valuable for market and cooking,and passably good for dessert. Young shoots smooth, reddish. Fruit medium size, regularly formed, roundish oblate. Skin smooth,finely washed and streaked with red on a golden or yellow ground. Calyx 150 THE APPLE. pretty large and nearly closed, set in a wide, even hollow. There is afaint blue bloom on this frnit. The flesh is juicy, sprightly early in Duchess of Oldenburgh. DUCKETT. A Southern fruit. Fruit rather large, oblate, light waxen yellow, often with a crimsoncheek. Flesh white, tender, juicy, pleasant, aromatic. Good. Yerygood at the South, where it is ripe October to November. DuFFiELD Pippin. Probably an old variety, claimed as a seedling of the Rev. GeorgeDuffields ancestors. Fruit medium, roundish oblate, pale yellow, with shade of lightcrimson in the sun. Flesh yellowish, juicy, tender, pleasant, November. Du Halder. Probably a Holland variety. Tree vigorous, very productive. Fruit large, roundish conical, golden yellow, with gray white white, fine, semi-tender, sugary acid. November to May. () Duke of Beauforts Pippin. Fruit large, roundish oblate, ribbed, greenish, with faint streaks inthe sun of pale red. Flesh greenish white, crisp, and subacid. Novem-ber, December. (Lind.) Duke of Devonshire. An EngKsh dessert Apple. THE APPLE. 151 Fruit of me
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