. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. APPLES. 311 deep; flesh yellowish white, remarkably tender and juicy; flavor very pleasant. Ripens first of autumn. Fig. 390. Origin, West- Chester, Pa. Hardy far north. Jewett's Red. (Jewett's Fine Red, Nodhead.) Medium or rather large, roundish, slightly oblate; striped red on yellow or slightly greenish yellow ground, with conspicuous white dots; stem nearly an inch long; cavity acuminate; basin rather shallow; flesh remarkably tender, fine grained
. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. APPLES. 311 deep; flesh yellowish white, remarkably tender and juicy; flavor very pleasant. Ripens first of autumn. Fig. 390. Origin, West- Chester, Pa. Hardy far north. Jewett's Red. (Jewett's Fine Red, Nodhead.) Medium or rather large, roundish, slightly oblate; striped red on yellow or slightly greenish yellow ground, with conspicuous white dots; stem nearly an inch long; cavity acuminate; basin rather shallow; flesh remarkably tender, fine grained, mild sub-acid, slightly aromatic. Mid-autumn into winter. Cultivated in the northern parts of New England. Hardy at the West. New Hampshire. Fig. 386 Late Strawberry. FiG. 388.— FIG. FIG. Ounce. FIG. , Kane fCane Cain.) Size medium, roundish-oblate often ob- scurely conical, regular; surface fair and beautiful, highly pol- 'sheTind?stinctly striped with brilliant light cnmson, gradually merging into delicate blush color on the shaded part; stalk often verv short- cavity acute, narrow; basin regular; flesh yellow- ish white. wHhaVasant, good flavor. Hardly of the highest qualTty! but much^admired for its beauty. Late autumn. A native of Kent County, Delaware. Late Strawberry.* (Strawberry, Autumn Strawberry.) Size me- ceeds well in the West. New 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 Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob); Wood, William H. S. New York, Orange Judd
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