. American pomology : apples . Apples. 454 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Prolific Beauty. This showy fruit is one of the original Putnam list of Washington County, Ohio ; it is somewhat singular that so few choice sorts are traceable to the seeds of these first good orchards of the West. Rome Beauty is almost the only one of great notoriety that is referable to this source. Fruit large, sometimes quite large, oblate, somewhat conic, regular ; Surface smooth, yellowish-green, partially covered with stripes of red ; Dots minute, gray. Basin medium, wide, regular; Eye small, closed. Cavity wide, wavy,


. American pomology : apples . Apples. 454 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Prolific Beauty. This showy fruit is one of the original Putnam list of Washington County, Ohio ; it is somewhat singular that so few choice sorts are traceable to the seeds of these first good orchards of the West. Rome Beauty is almost the only one of great notoriety that is referable to this source. Fruit large, sometimes quite large, oblate, somewhat conic, regular ; Surface smooth, yellowish-green, partially covered with stripes of red ; Dots minute, gray. Basin medium, wide, regular; Eye small, closed. Cavity wide, wavy, green; Stem Fig. 107.—PROLIFIC BEATJTT. Core large, regular, open, clasping ; Seeds numerous, plump; Flesh whitish-yellow, tender, juicy; Flavor acid ; quality scarcely good; Use kitchen, market; Season Sep- tember to December. Bambo. ROMjLNITE op new JEKSET—BKEAD-AHD-CHEESE, ETC. This standard Eastern Pennsylvania variety is univer- sally popular, and through the Western States it marks. 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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