. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS I.—FLAT APPLES.—L IL IL 433 best in the South, and is looked upon as having great pro- mise in our northern orchards, where it is somewhat in- troduced. Berckmans says : " The finest of the late fall and winter ; The trees bear a strong resemblance to those of the Buckingham. Fruit large, oblate, sometimes oblique; Surface light yellow, mostly covered witli bright crimson, obscurely striped ; Dots small, white. Basin deep, narrow, irregular; Eye medium, closed. Cavity wide, deep ; Stem short. Flesh pale yellow, very tender, juicy, m
. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS I.—FLAT APPLES.—L IL IL 433 best in the South, and is looked upon as having great pro- mise in our northern orchards, where it is somewhat in- troduced. Berckmans says : " The finest of the late fall and winter ; The trees bear a strong resemblance to those of the Buckingham. Fruit large, oblate, sometimes oblique; Surface light yellow, mostly covered witli bright crimson, obscurely striped ; Dots small, white. Basin deep, narrow, irregular; Eye medium, closed. Cavity wide, deep ; Stem short. Flesh pale yellow, very tender, juicy, melting; Flavor very mild sub-acid, making it a very superior table fruit, from November to January in Georgia, according to Berkmans. Evenings Party. This excellent dessert fruit originated in Berks County, Pennsylvania, and was brought into notice by the late la-. Fig. 91.—EVENING PARTY. mented Dr. Brinkle, of Philadelphia, in his ad-interim re- ports, and also in Hoffy's Fruits. It has been tested with entire satisfaction by J. D. G. Nelson, President of the Indiana Horticultural Society, who always has admirers 19. 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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