. Fruits and fruit-trees of lent; coremedium. ISTovember to January. 18 THE APPLE. King Solomon. Origin unkno^Ti; received from J. S. Downer & Son, of Fairview,Ky., who wiite me that it came from Georgia. Tree a strong, vigorousgrower, spreading, not an early bearer, but very productive alternateyears; a handsome and good apple of its season; young shoots darkreddish brown ; buds large. Fruit medium or above, oblate to roundish oblate, slightly angular;skin .orange yellow, a few scattered stripes and splashes of light red overthe surface, and moderately sprinkled with brown dots; st
. Fruits and fruit-trees of lent; coremedium. ISTovember to January. 18 THE APPLE. King Solomon. Origin unkno^Ti; received from J. S. Downer & Son, of Fairview,Ky., who wiite me that it came from Georgia. Tree a strong, vigorousgrower, spreading, not an early bearer, but very productive alternateyears; a handsome and good apple of its season; young shoots darkreddish brown ; buds large. Fruit medium or above, oblate to roundish oblate, slightly angular;skin .orange yellow, a few scattered stripes and splashes of light red overthe surface, and moderately sprinkled with brown dots; stalk short;cavity medium; calyx large, open; basin rather large or medium; fleshyellow, a little coarse, moderately juicy, mild subacid, slightly aromatic;good to very good; core small. September. Kinnaieds Choice. Originated on the farm of the late Michael Kinnaird, of Franklin,Tenn. Tree a thrifty, vigorous giower, not very upright or regular,similar to Winesap ; an early and annual bearer, producing heaviercrops alternate Kinnairds Choice. Fruit medium, oblate, inclining to conic, slightly angular, or ob-scurely ribbed, sides sometimes unequal; skin yellow, almost coveredwith dark rich red, many small light dots near the crown, and largerones and less number near the base; stalk short, small, sometimes by alip; cavity wide, deep, russeted; calyx closed; basin large, deep, fur-rowed ; flesh yellowish, half flne, crisp, tender, juicy, mild, rich sub-acid, slightly aromatic: very good ; core small. January. THE APPLE. 19 Lalliers Prolific Red. A new variety raised by Eugene Lallier, of Leavenworth, received from Dr. J. Stayman, who writes that the tree ismoderately vigorous, forming a round head, unusually productive onrich bottom land, where nearly all others fail, and has shown no symp-tom of blight or disease of any kind; use, table and market.
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