The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . od. September, November. Norfolk. From Massachusetts. Fruit small, flat, yellow, pleasant. August. (Cole.) Norfolk Beaufin. Reads Baker. Catshead Beaufin. Norfolk Beefing. A large English fruit, only fit for cooking purposes, dull red, ongreenish ground. Flesh firm, subacid. Good. January to May. Norfolk Paradise. An English dessert Apple. Fruit medium, oblong, greenish yellow, brownish red in sun, with THE APPLE. stripes. Flesh wliite, firm, juicy, rich subacid.(Lindley.) 289 October to February Norfolk Stone Pippin. White Stone Pippin. Wh


The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . od. September, November. Norfolk. From Massachusetts. Fruit small, flat, yellow, pleasant. August. (Cole.) Norfolk Beaufin. Reads Baker. Catshead Beaufin. Norfolk Beefing. A large English fruit, only fit for cooking purposes, dull red, ongreenish ground. Flesh firm, subacid. Good. January to May. Norfolk Paradise. An English dessert Apple. Fruit medium, oblong, greenish yellow, brownish red in sun, with THE APPLE. stripes. Flesh wliite, firm, juicy, rich subacid.(Lindley.) 289 October to February Norfolk Stone Pippin. White Stone Pippin. White Pippin. A valuable long-keeping cooking fruit. Tree a free grower andabundant bearer. Fruit below medium, roundish, yellowish green, slight tinge of reain the sun. Flesh white, firm, brisk, rich, sweet. November toMarch. Norfolk Storino. An EngHsh Apple, valuable for market or cooking. Fruit large, roundish oblate, yellowish green, with yellow red cheekin the sun. Flesh white, tender, juicy, crisp, brisk subacid. Novem-ber, Northern Spy. Northern Spy. This beautiful American fruit is one of the most delicious, fragiant,and sprightly of all late dessert apples. It ripens in January, keeps tillJune, and always commands the highest market price. The tree is ofrapid, upright growth, and bears moderate crops. It originated on tha 19 :290 THE APPLK. fariP of Heman Cliapin, of East Bloomfield, near Hocliester, N. Y. T]i(»trees require high culture, and open heads to let in the sun, otherwisethe fruit is wanting in flavor, and apt to be imperfect and knotty. Youngshoots dark reddish brown. The tree blooms late, often escaping vernalfrosts. Fruit large, roundish oblate conical. Skin thin, smooth, in thetihade gieenish or pale yellow, in the sun covered with light and darkstripes of purplish red, marked with a few pale dots, and a thin white1 tloom. Stalk three-fourths of an inch long, rather slender, planted in a\ery wide, deep cavity, sometimes marked with russet. Calyx


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