. Elliott's fruit book;. Fruit-culture; Fruit. [from old catalog]. 130 THE ovate angular; flesh, yellowish, firm, mild sub-acid, almost sweet; "very- ; New. February to May. Detroit. Red Detroit, | Black Detroit, Crimson Pippin. Foreign. Introduced to Detroit, Michigan, by early French settlers. Fruit, medium to large, roundish flattened, dark blackish crimson, dotted and marbled with fawn specks in sun; cavity, deep; calyx, closed; basin, plaited; core, large, hollow; flesh, white, often stained with red to ^ the core, crisp, juicy, sub-acid. October to February. This i


. Elliott's fruit book;. Fruit-culture; Fruit. [from old catalog]. 130 THE ovate angular; flesh, yellowish, firm, mild sub-acid, almost sweet; "very- ; New. February to May. Detroit. Red Detroit, | Black Detroit, Crimson Pippin. Foreign. Introduced to Detroit, Michigan, by early French settlers. Fruit, medium to large, roundish flattened, dark blackish crimson, dotted and marbled with fawn specks in sun; cavity, deep; calyx, closed; basin, plaited; core, large, hollow; flesh, white, often stained with red to ^ the core, crisp, juicy, sub-acid. October to February. This is sometimes grown as the Black Apple. Dillingham. From D. C. Richmond, Esq., Sandusky, Ohio. Native. Fruit, medium, round, regular, whitish yellow, dots of red in sun; cavity, deep russeted; calyx, closed; basin, medium; core, small; seeds, plump; flesh, white, fine grained, juicy, sweet; " very good;" great bearer. October and November. Doctor. Red Doctor, | De Witt. Native of Pennsylvania. Much grown in southern Ohio and Indiana, producing abundantly of second-rate fruit. Fruit, medium to large, flat; yellow striped and washed with several shades of red and occasional spots of russet; calyx, closed ; basin, open; cavity, deep ; core, small; seeds, oblong, pyriform; flesh, tender, juicy. October to January. Domine. Origin uncertain. Tree, strong, vigorous grower ; shoots, long, diverg-. 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 Elliott, Franklin Reuben, 1817-1878. [from old catalog]. New York, C. M. Saxton


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