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yellow, sometimes bronzy. Flesh light yellow, breaking, tender, juicy, 

 sub-acid, aromatic. Showy and very good. Midwinter. 



Indian IVintcr — southern. Tree spreading, twiggy. Fruit oblate, 

 somewhat russet, faintly striped red. This is a long keeper and closely 

 resembles the American Pippin or Grindstone ; to be further tested. 



Illinois Greenin;^ — Tree vigorous, spreading, productive, an early 

 bearer. Fruit large, globular, truncate, rarely blushed on yellow-green. 

 Flesh breaking, juicy, acid, good. Midwinter. 



Indiana Favorite — By no means new, but confined to a limited area, 

 and unknown beyond. Tree vigorous, spreading, productive, and nearly 

 perfect as a vegetable. Fruit full medium, oblate, regular, smooth, 

 bright red on yellow, stripes indistinct. Flesh fine-grained, firm, break- 

 ing, juicy, mild sub-acid, rich. 



Julienne — southern. Tree small, spreading. Fruit medium, conic, 

 bright red, striped. August. Not so good as was expected, but will 

 not be condemned until further trial. 



Jackmans Sivecl — Pennsvlvania. Tree medium, spreading, pro- 

 ductive. Fruit large, globular or oblate, regular, greenish yellow, faintly 

 striped, pale red. Flesh firm, very rich sweet. Winter. 



Ky. Streak — ^southern. Tree upright, open, productive. Fruit 

 medium, conic-oblong, striped light red on yellow. Flesh whitish, juicy 

 acid. Winter. 



laurens Greening — southern. Tree medium, twiggy, not early pro- 

 ductive. Fruit medium, oblate, dull green to yellow. . Flesh white, acid, 

 ^A inter. 



longstem of Kentucky. Tree spreading, thrifty, productive, bears 

 equally over the top. Fruit large, oblate, smooth, handsomely striped 

 and splashed on yellow. Flesh breaking, yellow, juicy, sub-acid, well 

 flavored, early winter. Very promising, and in the market will go for 

 Northern Spy. 



Major — from the South, referred to Pennsylvania. Tree thrifty, 

 spreading, productive. Fruit large, globular-conic, striped light red. 

 Flesh rather coarse. Closely resembles Pennock. 



Manguni — Alabama, not at all like Cheese or Castor. (Vide Down- 

 ing.) Tree large, spreading, not early productive. Fruit full medium 

 to large, oblate, dull red, stripes^iearly lost. • 



MarshalFs Sweet Favorite — Ohio. Tree upright, very productive. 

 Fruit only medium, striped bright red. Flesh firm, very sweet, early 

 winter. May prove v:iluable for cider and for stock. 



Maverack Sweet — South Carolina. 'I'rec upright, open, thrifty. 

 Fruit full medium, conic-oblate, deeji red, stripes lost. Sweet, late 

 winter. 



McDaniel — Premium seedling of Ohio State Fair eighteen hundred 

 and fifty, from Oreen C'ounty, O. I'rer tlirifty, spreading, open, not 

 early productive. PVuit large, globuhir-obkite, mixed light red on 

 yellow, stripes indistinct. Flesh yellow, sub-acid, rich ; autumn. Does 

 not come uj) to the high expectations entertained for it by the awarding 

 committee. 



