. American horticultural manual .. . Smith Cider. Fruit metlium to large, varying from roundish oblate conical tcsomewhat elongated, sometimes imequal; surface smooth, pale yellow,shaded ^sith red, with indistinct bright crimson splashes; dotsfew, distinct, ,nray, large; cavity deep, acute, narrow, ;stem medium to long, slender; basin wide, shallow, sometimes cor-rugated; small, half open; segnients long. Core open, clasping;seeds many, plump, pointed; flesh whitish, tender, juicy, crisp,aromatic, mild subacid, not rich, good. Late winter. THE APPLE. 177 Smokehouse.—(.)rigin, P
. American horticultural manual .. . Smith Cider. Fruit metlium to large, varying from roundish oblate conical tcsomewhat elongated, sometimes imequal; surface smooth, pale yellow,shaded ^sith red, with indistinct bright crimson splashes; dotsfew, distinct, ,nray, large; cavity deep, acute, narrow, ;stem medium to long, slender; basin wide, shallow, sometimes cor-rugated; small, half open; segnients long. Core open, clasping;seeds many, plump, pointed; flesh whitish, tender, juicy, crisp,aromatic, mild subacid, not rich, good. Late winter. THE APPLE. 177 Smokehouse.—(.)rigin, Pennsylvania; tree of moderately vigorousspreading growth, Smokehouse. Fruit ratlierlarge, roundish oblate, regular; surface yellow, shaded,mottled, and obscvucly s|jlaslied with red and crimson; dots few,large, gray and Ijrown; cavity wide, acute; stem rather long, slender,curved; basin wide, medium deep, slightly corrugated; ealvx closed;flesh vellowish white, firm, rich, juicy, crisp, aromatic suljacid, )Cr to February. Sops of Wine. — Xn ancient English vaiiety; tree vigorous, up-right, spreading, an early and aliundant l)earer. Fruit medium, round, slightly conic, regular; surface smooth,unctuous at maturity, ricli yellow, almost or wholly covered with richdark red, mixed and shaded, with heavy darker stripes and splashesoverlaid with thin white 1)loom, a handsome fruit; dots distinct, many,gray and yellow; cavity obtuse, wavy, .slightly russeted; stem long;basin wide, smooth, shallow; calyx closed; segments long, broad,connivent. Core closed, meeting:, core outline red; cells round, 178 SYSTEMATIC POMOLOGY. axile, slit; tu
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