. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. LATE STRAWBERRY LIMBERTWIG areolar with russet point or submerged, numerous toward the basin; calyx-tube conical ; stamens basal ; core small, axile to 'abaxile ; cells not uniformly developed, closed; core-lines meeting or clasping; carpels broad, round to round-ovate, mucrotiate, sometimes emarginate, tufted; flesh yellow, firm, fine, crisp, tender, juicy, sweet, with a distinct and pleasant aroma; very good to best; November to April or May. LATE STRAWBERRY. Fig. 32. Au- tumn Strawberry. Fall Strawberry. The tme Late Strawberry is one of t
. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. LATE STRAWBERRY LIMBERTWIG areolar with russet point or submerged, numerous toward the basin; calyx-tube conical ; stamens basal ; core small, axile to 'abaxile ; cells not uniformly developed, closed; core-lines meeting or clasping; carpels broad, round to round-ovate, mucrotiate, sometimes emarginate, tufted; flesh yellow, firm, fine, crisp, tender, juicy, sweet, with a distinct and pleasant aroma; very good to best; November to April or May. LATE STRAWBERRY. Fig. 32. Au- tumn Strawberry. Fall Strawberry. The tme Late Strawberry is one of the best dessert apples of its season. It is. however, an apple only for the home orchard. Its reputation has suffered because of confusion in nomencla- ture, several distinct sorts being grown as Late Strawberry. The variety is debarred from commercial plantation because of the small. 32. Late Strawberry. (XV2) size of the fruit and the long period of ma- turity, which makes several pickings necessary. The' beauty and high quality of this apple should make it a favorite in orchards planted for choicely good fruit. The variety origi- nated at Aurora, Cayuga County, New York, and was first described in 1848. Tree medium to large, vigorous, upright-spreading, hardy, healthy, long-lived, yielding regularly and heavily. Fruit small, uniform in size and shape, round or oblong- conic, sometimes strongly ribbed, irr^ular; stem long, slender, often curved; cavity acuminate, deep, broad, furrowed, sometimes with thin radiating streaks of light russet mingled with carmine; calyx large, open; lobes often separated at base, short, acute, erect or retlexed; basin deep, wide, abrupt, furrowed and wrin- kled ; skin pale yellow often almost entirely overspread with bright red, dotted and streaked with purplish-car- mine; dots inconspicuous, light colored; prevailing effect bright striped red; calyx-tube wide, conical; stamens basal; core small, axile to abaxile; cells closed or open ; core-line
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