Archive image from page 89 of Cyclopedia of hardy fruits (1922). Cyclopedia of hardy fruits cyclopediaofhard00hedr Year: 1922 68 WINESAP WINTER BANANA conspicuous by reason of the large areolar dots centered with russet, which, mingled with flecks of russet, plentifully besprinkle the rather dull red skin. The flesh is somewhat 61. Windsor. {XV2) coarse, but it: juicy, aromatic, and rather well flavored, though possibly a little too neutral to be called very good. The variety was first described in 1889. Fruit above medium, round-conic varying to oblate, broad, flat at the base, often one-
Archive image from page 89 of Cyclopedia of hardy fruits (1922). Cyclopedia of hardy fruits cyclopediaofhard00hedr Year: 1922 68 WINESAP WINTER BANANA conspicuous by reason of the large areolar dots centered with russet, which, mingled with flecks of russet, plentifully besprinkle the rather dull red skin. The flesh is somewhat 61. Windsor. {XV2) coarse, but it: juicy, aromatic, and rather well flavored, though possibly a little too neutral to be called very good. The variety was first described in 1889. Fruit above medium, round-conic varying to oblate, broad, flat at the base, often one-sided and faintly ribbed ; stem medium to long, slender; cavity large, obtuse to acute, wide, deep or sometimes shallow, russeted and with coarse, outspreading russet rays ; calyx small, closed or partly open ; lobes small, connivent, acute, pubescent; basin abrupt, shallow to deep, wide, furrowed, wrinkled; skin thick, smooth, waxy, pale yellow or greenish, blushed with thin, dull red or in highly-colored speci- mens predominantly deep red, obscurely striped with dull carmine; dots characteristically large, dull, pale, often areolar with russet center, sometimes mingled with flecks of russet; calyx-tube funnel-form ; stamens median or below; core small, axile; cells closed; core-lines clasping the funnel cylinder; carpels broad, narrowing toward base and apex, tufted ; seeds variable, narrow to wide, obtuse or approaching acute, tufted, light brown ; flesh white, tinged with green or yellow, firm, fine- grained, juicy, aromatic, mild subacid becoming nearly £weet ; good to very good ; October to March. WINESAP. Fig. 62. Holland's Red Win- ter. Royal Red. Texan Red. Wine Sop. Winesap is one of the most widely distributed and best known American apples. Though it has its local attachments, it may be found
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