. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS L—FLAT APPLES.—IL . II. II, 489 Fruit large, oblate, somewhat conical, angalar ; Surface smooth, waxen yellow, nearly covered with marbled and mixed scarlet, striped distinctly with darker shade; Dots minute. Basin, wide, medium depth; Eye medium, open;. Fig. 133.—MELON. Cavity deep, acute, wavy, green and brown; Stem me- dium. Coi"e regular, heart-shaped, wide, partially open, clasp- ing ; Seeds numerous, medium, angular; Flesh yellow, ten- der, fine grained, juicy; Flavor acid, sub-acid, aromatic, rich; Quality almost best; Use, table, market
. American pomology : apples . Apples. CLASS L—FLAT APPLES.—IL . II. II, 489 Fruit large, oblate, somewhat conical, angalar ; Surface smooth, waxen yellow, nearly covered with marbled and mixed scarlet, striped distinctly with darker shade; Dots minute. Basin, wide, medium depth; Eye medium, open;. Fig. 133.—MELON. Cavity deep, acute, wavy, green and brown; Stem me- dium. Coi"e regular, heart-shaped, wide, partially open, clasp- ing ; Seeds numerous, medium, angular; Flesh yellow, ten- der, fine grained, juicy; Flavor acid, sub-acid, aromatic, rich; Quality almost best; Use, table, market and kitchen; Season, November to January. muster. This very nice apple was introduced to my attention by my very good friend Calvin Fletcher, Jr., of Indianapolis, in which neighborhood it grows. Its origin and history are unknown, nor do any satisfactory responses come to the oft-repeated question—What is this delicious apple ? Fruit large, oblate, angular; Surface yellow, mostly 21*. 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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