. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS III.—BOUND APPLES.—I. II. II. 603 found to be vigorous, healtby, upright, spreading and pro- ductive. , The fruit was described in the Western Horticultvral Heview for 1853, before I was aware that my friend Reu- ben Ragan had an apple of the same name; nevertheless, this, by priority of publication, will stand, unless there. Biff. 283.—^LEWis. should prove to be another Lewis that can claim seniority of pubhcation. I distinguish the other apple by calling it Lewis of Ragan; it is in another class.—[See Downing, p, 164.] Fruit medium to large, round


. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS III.—BOUND APPLES.—I. II. II. 603 found to be vigorous, healtby, upright, spreading and pro- ductive. , The fruit was described in the Western Horticultvral Heview for 1853, before I was aware that my friend Reu- ben Ragan had an apple of the same name; nevertheless, this, by priority of publication, will stand, unless there. Biff. 283.—^LEWis. should prove to be another Lewis that can claim seniority of pubhcation. I distinguish the other apple by calling it Lewis of Ragan; it is in another class.—[See Downing, p, 164.] Fruit medium to large, round, somewhat ovate, regular; Surface smooth, yellow, striped and marbled scarlet; Dots scattered, gray and yellow. Basin deep, abinipt, regular; Eye medium, closed. Cavity acute, deep, regular; Stem long, slender. Core regular, oval, heart-shaped, closed, meeting the eye; Seeds numerous, plump, brown; Flesh jellow, very- tender, crisp, juicy; Flavor acid to sub-acid, rich, deli-. 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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