. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 598 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. lowish white, breaking, tender, juicy ; Flavor sub-acid, aromatic, peculiar, not agreeable to some palates ; Quality only good; Use, kitchen, market, drying; Season, Octo- ber to December. Hei*efbi*clsliii*e Pearmain. This is supposed to be an old English variety which has reached certain portions of the Western States from the East, though now rarely seen there, as its place has been taken by other Pearmains of American origin and more. Fig. 219.—^HEREFORDSHIRE PEARMAIN. vigor, such as the Long Island Pearmain^ described on ano


. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 598 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. lowish white, breaking, tender, juicy ; Flavor sub-acid, aromatic, peculiar, not agreeable to some palates ; Quality only good; Use, kitchen, market, drying; Season, Octo- ber to December. Hei*efbi*clsliii*e Pearmain. This is supposed to be an old English variety which has reached certain portions of the Western States from the East, though now rarely seen there, as its place has been taken by other Pearmains of American origin and more. Fig. 219.—^HEREFORDSHIRE PEARMAIN. vigor, such as the Long Island Pearmain^ described on another page. Tree slender and slow grower, medium size, very productive. Fruit small to medium, roundish, slightly conic, trun- cated sharply; Surface smooth, deep red, splashes dark or maroon on rich yellow, which only shows where the fruit has been shaded by a leaf; Dots numerous, small, yellow. Basin wide, regular, abrupt; Eye medium,open, reflexed. Cavity medium, regular or wavy, green; Stem mostly short, stout, sometimes quite 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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