. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 610 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Pat ion. CARTER of Alabama—MANGUM—ALABAMA PEARMAIN of PetCl'S. This is a great favorite in the South, and deservedly so, on account of its good qualities. Specimens from Dr. Jas. S. Blair, Limestone County, I^orth Alabama, afford me data for the following description. I have preferred the name JPatton because of the other Carters: Fruit large, roundish, somewhat flattened; Surface smooth, mixed, marbled and splashed carmine on yellow; Dots scattered, distinct, yellow. Basin deep, abrupt, folded; Eye medium, open. Cavity deep, ac
. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 610 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Pat ion. CARTER of Alabama—MANGUM—ALABAMA PEARMAIN of PetCl'S. This is a great favorite in the South, and deservedly so, on account of its good qualities. Specimens from Dr. Jas. S. Blair, Limestone County, I^orth Alabama, afford me data for the following description. I have preferred the name JPatton because of the other Carters: Fruit large, roundish, somewhat flattened; Surface smooth, mixed, marbled and splashed carmine on yellow; Dots scattered, distinct, yellow. Basin deep, abrupt, folded; Eye medium, open. Cavity deep, acute; Stem long to medium, inclined, red. Core small, regular, closed, half clasping; Seeds plump and imperfect; Flesh yellow, firm, breaking, juicy; Fla- vor acid, agreeable ; Quality good; Season, November to January. Poinme IVater. An apple by this name is found in Northern Illinois; lit- tle is known of its origin or history. Fruit full medium, globular truncate, slightly conic, re- gular ; Surface mixed, splashed scarlet on yellow; Dots minute, numerous, Fiff. 229.— POMME 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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