. Agriculture of New York : comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks ... together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Soils; Fruit-culture. Of WINTER APPLES. 2. BUCK MEADOW APPLE, 59 Fig. ». Fruit, of the full medium size, rather eccentric or sub-circular; sides approaching to parallelism, ba- sal margin wide and rounded, crown, suhequaling the base, with one side extended. Color red or carmine, in stripes. Stem short below the base. Calyx large; depression shallow. Received fro


. Agriculture of New York : comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks ... together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Soils; Fruit-culture. Of WINTER APPLES. 2. BUCK MEADOW APPLE, 59 Fig. ». Fruit, of the full medium size, rather eccentric or sub-circular; sides approaching to parallelism, ba- sal margin wide and rounded, crown, suhequaling the base, with one side extended. Color red or carmine, in stripes. Stem short below the base. Calyx large; depression shallow. Received from Mr. D. S. Brown- ing, and is supposed to have origi- nated in Norwalk, Connecticut. It is a good second rate apple. 3. PENNOCK. Plate 45. Fruit above the medium size ; unsymmetrical ; circularity broken by large ridges. Color dull crimson, or brown crimson ; dark crimson, variegated with patches of green and russet about the base, which imparts a dirty or faded appearance : dotted grey. Stem short, slender. Depression deep, narrow. Abrupt margin, rounded. Calyx small ; depression shallow; tube to the core closed. Core small. Flesh greenish yellow, rather coarse. Flavor defective, scarcely subacid. Some of the dots upon the skin spread into moderately sized patches. This apple in Ohio, is a good market apple, although it ranks only as second rate. B. Ends unequal. 4. BAILEY'S SWEET. Patterson Sweet. Edgerly Sv;eet. Large, regular ovate, slightly ribbed. Color red, spread over the whole surface, nearly, in small, broken, indistinct stripes and dots, on a bright ground. Stem slender, long ; depression narrow, slightly ribbed; basin small plaited. Flesh tender, pure, mild, rich, sweet, fine. Early winter. Originated in Perry, Wyoming county, N. 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 Emmons,


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