The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . rablyproductive. Fruit medium to large, oblate, somewhat conical, sides unequal;skin smooth and shining, greenish ground, nearly covered with a bril-liant crimson and marked with numerous white dots; stem mediumlength, slender; calyx large, closed; flesh white, firm, moderatelyjuicy, subacid; very good; core rather small and closed. Septem-ber. (W. 0. Flagg, in Joumal of Horticulture.) Rochester Pippin. A hybrid raised by Jacob Moore, of Rochester, IS. Y., and judgingfrom the specimens received, being of large size and excellent quality,is a very promis
The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . rablyproductive. Fruit medium to large, oblate, somewhat conical, sides unequal;skin smooth and shining, greenish ground, nearly covered with a bril-liant crimson and marked with numerous white dots; stem mediumlength, slender; calyx large, closed; flesh white, firm, moderatelyjuicy, subacid; very good; core rather small and closed. Septem-ber. (W. 0. Flagg, in Joumal of Horticulture.) Rochester Pippin. A hybrid raised by Jacob Moore, of Rochester, IS. Y., and judgingfrom the specimens received, being of large size and excellent quality,is a very promising winter variety. Fruit large, roundish oblate, nearly regular; skin smooth, palegreenish yellow, shaded with light brownish red in the sun, and a few THE APPLE. greenisli dots; stalk short, smaJ; cavity large, smootli, a little green-ish ; calyx closed ; basin medium or rather lai-ge, smooth ; flesh whitish,fine, crisp, tender, juicy, vinous refreshing flavor, slightly aromatic andrich ; very good or best; core small. January, Rochester Pippin. RosE-BuD. Origin tuiknown, supposed to be ISTew Castle County, Del. Tree astrong, vigorous grower, forming a round, rather spreading top, veryproductive ; fruit hangs firmly to the tree, keeps well, and is useful fortiie table and kitchen. Fruit medium, roundish oblate, slightly angular ; skin yellowish,shaded and rather obscurely splashed and striped with light and darkred nearly over the surface, and moderately sprinkled with quite largelight dots ; stalk of medium length, slender ; cavity rather large, oftenslightly russeted; calyx closed; basin broad, moderately deep ; fleshwhitish yellow, half fine, breaking, juicy, mUd subacid; good; coresmall. December, March. Rose Bee. Originated with John Rose, Loudon, Mercer County, Pa. Treevigorous, ixpright, a good bearer alternate years, and some the inter-vening ones. Fruit medium, roundish oblate, inclining to conic, slightly angular;skin pale whitish yellow, shaded with light r
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