. British pomology; or, The history, description, classification, and synonymes, of the fruits and fruit trees of Great Britain ... Apples. n BRITISH POMOLOGY, tiTC. ish-white, firm, crisp, and very juicy, with a pleasant, brisk, and refresh- ing flavor. An excellent early dessert apple of the first quality; ripe in the middle of August, and continues in use till the end of September. The tree is hardy, a free grower, and an excellent bearer. This variety is of Russian origin. 100. DUKE OF BEAUFORT'S PIPPIN.—Hort. Identification.—Hort. Soc. Cat. ed. 3, p. 14. Lind. Guide, 28. Fruit, medium siz
. British pomology; or, The history, description, classification, and synonymes, of the fruits and fruit trees of Great Britain ... Apples. n BRITISH POMOLOGY, tiTC. ish-white, firm, crisp, and very juicy, with a pleasant, brisk, and refresh- ing flavor. An excellent early dessert apple of the first quality; ripe in the middle of August, and continues in use till the end of September. The tree is hardy, a free grower, and an excellent bearer. This variety is of Russian origin. 100. DUKE OF BEAUFORT'S PIPPIN.—Hort. Identification.—Hort. Soc. Cat. ed. 3, p. 14. Lind. Guide, 28. Fruit, medium sized; conical, and angular on the sides. Skin, green, strewed with freckles of russet; and streaked with red on the side ex- posed to the sun. Eye, set in a deep and angular basin. Stalk, short, inserted in a deep cavity. Flesh, greenish-white, crisp, and tender, very juicy, and sub-acid. A culinary apple of second-rate quality; in use from October to Christmas. 101. DUMELOWS SEEDLING.—Hort. Identification.—Hort. Trans, vol. iv. 529. Hort, Soc. Cat. ed. 3, n. 224. Lind. Guide, 44. Stnonymes.—Dumelow's Crab, ace. Hort. Trans. Duke of Wellington, Hon. Pyr. Mai. 37. Normanton Wonder, ace. Hort. Soc. Cat. Winter Hawthornden, ace. Riv. Cat. Wellington's, Diel Kernobat. v. B. 55. Wellington's Reinette, Ibid. Figure.—Ron. Pyr. Mai. pi. xix. pi. 1. Fruit, large ; roundish and flattened. Skin, pale yellow, strewed with. minute russety dots, and greenish embedded specks under the surface 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 Hogg, Robert, 1818-1897. London, Groombridge and sons; [etc. , etc. ]
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