. Fruits for the cold north [microform] : report on Russian fruits : by Charles Gibb, Abbotsford, Quebec : with notes on Russian apples imported in 1870 by Department of Agriculture. Fruit; Apples; Fruits; Pomme. 9 trees were IS, written id to this, sheeka like iiries from I fruit, and i on wheels ck by tlie Anis Alui )ken of at , or about light blue le Volga it too early, d ripen on most cease lesh white vo roubles ; at thirty st valuable seem to be is Alui of unless this ner of St. liffer more le Anis is V apple of a the tree pt till mid- •itschnevoe . 985, Red in fruiting „ !„,*„„ :_ n
. Fruits for the cold north [microform] : report on Russian fruits : by Charles Gibb, Abbotsford, Quebec : with notes on Russian apples imported in 1870 by Department of Agriculture. Fruit; Apples; Fruits; Pomme. 9 trees were IS, written id to this, sheeka like iiries from I fruit, and i on wheels ck by tlie Anis Alui )ken of at , or about light blue le Volga it too early, d ripen on most cease lesh white vo roubles ; at thirty st valuable seem to be is Alui of unless this ner of St. liffer more le Anis is V apple of a the tree pt till mid- •itschnevoe . 985, Red in fruiting „ !„,*„„ :_ n is a true lis. I saw in, has the ibit of top- grafting these varieties on crab stocks causes them to lose much of their individuality both in tree and fruit. 403, Sweet Anisette, and 425, Pointed Anisette, I know nothing of. 984, Koursk Anisette, as I saw it at Mr. Underwood's, is a small green fruit with scarcely any basin and with wrinkled calyx, not an Anis at all. Anisouka.—Under this name Mr. Shroeder tells us of a medium-sized flat, yellowish green apple, with bright red side, grown a good deal about Moscow, and said to be a very good dessert fruit, that keeps a long time, in fact aii winter. Further south it would not keep so long, Mr. Goegginger, at Riga, gives us a minute description of it, evidently the same apple, which be says is grown a good deal at Moscow, and to the south, and which proves hardy in these severe climates. However, he states its season to be from Novem- ber to December. Its value to us would depend much upon its keeping qualities. The Anisovka, so named on the Volga near Kazan, is a sweet apple ; that at Orel, Voronesh, etc., was thought to be the same as Anis or same as Vosnikovka, a small sweet apple said to be grown there in quantity. Such is the uncertain state of no aienclature. Note.—185, Anisowka, of the Department of Agriculture Catalogue, as fruited by A. G. Tuttle, of Baraboo, Wis., is Duchess. Antonovka.—This is the lead
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