. American pomology : apples . Apples. 392 DESCIlIPnONS OF APPLES. a blue appearance lika a bloom; Dots scattered, large, yellow or fawn color. Basin shallow, regular; Eye small, closed. Cavity M'i<le, regular, brown ; Stem short to medinm. Core large, closeil^ Seeds numerous, plump; Flesh yel- low, fine grained, juicy, almost sweet, aromatic, lacking character; Of second quality, but valuable for market; December and January; Not disposed to rot, does not show bruises. Butter. FULKERSON'S. The origin of this fruit has not been definitely traced, and though not very widely diffused, it is a


. American pomology : apples . Apples. 392 DESCIlIPnONS OF APPLES. a blue appearance lika a bloom; Dots scattered, large, yellow or fawn color. Basin shallow, regular; Eye small, closed. Cavity M'i<le, regular, brown ; Stem short to medinm. Core large, closeil^ Seeds numerous, plump; Flesh yel- low, fine grained, juicy, almost sweet, aromatic, lacking character; Of second quality, but valuable for market; December and January; Not disposed to rot, does not show bruises. Butter. FULKERSON'S. The origin of this fruit has not been definitely traced, and though not very widely diffused, it is a prime favorite with its acquaintances, and the lovers of rich apple-butter. Fruit small, very regular, oblate; Surface very smooth, and so covered with mixed red as'rarely to show the yel-. Fig. 60.—^BUTTEB. low ground color; upon this are laid darker stripes of deep red ; Dots minute and inconspicuous. Basin medium, regular, or folded; Eye rather large, closed. Cavity acute, regular, brown; Stem of medium thick- ness, rather 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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