. Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Natural history. 98 DESCRIPTIONS 170. OLD NONPAREIL. Fig. 64. Russet in part; greenish, becoming yel- lowish green ; excentric ; rather de- pressed. Calyx rather large; crown with a broad depression. Juicy, crisp, tender; excellent apple, worthy of cul- tivation ; size is economical, and keeps late. The f
. Agriculture of New York: comprising an account of the classification, composition and distribution of the soils and rocks, and the natural waters of the different geological formations; together with a condensed view of the climate and the agricultural productions of the state. Agriculture; Natural history. 98 DESCRIPTIONS 170. OLD NONPAREIL. Fig. 64. Russet in part; greenish, becoming yel- lowish green ; excentric ; rather de- pressed. Calyx rather large; crown with a broad depression. Juicy, crisp, tender; excellent apple, worthy of cul- tivation ; size is economical, and keeps late. The fruit has some resemblance to a greening. Exhibited to the Hor- ticultural Society of Albany county, in 171. SHIPPEN'S RUSSET. Fig. 65. Fruit full medium size, un- symmetrical, depressed, excentric. Color, especi- ally around the crown, orange russet; greenish around the stem. Steiu rather short below the base; stout. Calyx large; depression shallow. Flesh white, tart, vinous, and juicy. Apple second 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, Ebenezer, 1799-1863. Albany : C. Van Benthuysen & co.
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