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winter, of good quality and handsome appearance. It resembles 

 Ben Davis externally and internally but is much better in quality. 



Nassau. (Esopus x Ben Davis). — A medium-sized apple of 

 attractively contrasting red and yellow color, much better in qual- 

 ity than Ben Davis but hardly equal to Esopus. Its season is late 

 fall. 



Onondaga. (Ben Davis x Mcintosh). — A medium-sized, mid- 

 winter apple, of very handsome greenish-red color almost entirely 

 overspread with dark Mcintosh red splashed and mottled with car- 

 mine. It is of the Mcintosh type, but more conical in shape, de- 

 sirable for cooking and would be liked by many as a dessert apple. 



Oswego. {Sutton x Northern Spy). — Larger than Northern 

 Spy, more conical, brighter in color and equal in quality though 

 of a different flavor. It is a late winter and spring variety. 



Otsego. (Ben Davis x Mcintosh). — Though rather small, 

 this apple was thought worthy of propagation because of its hand- 

 some, bright red color, good quality, small core and few seeds. It 

 is in season in early winter. 



Rensselaer. (Ben Davis x Jonathan). — Of Jonathan type, 

 exceedingly attractive in color and of fine flavor, though of only 

 medium size. Its season extends through the winter months. 



Rockland. (Ben Davis x Mother). — This cross resembles 

 Mother in size, shape, color, texture, flavor and quality and should 

 be especially desirable as a dessert fruit in early and midwinter. 

 It is most pleasing in appearance, though small. 



Saratoga, (Ben Davis x Green Newtown). — A large, late win- 

 ter and spring apple, nearly or quite as good as Green Newtown. 

 The bright, purplish red color is spread over greenish yellow and 

 is splashed and mottled with crimson, making it very bright and 

 attractive. 



Schenectady. (Ben Davis x Mother). — A remarkably hand- 

 some early winter variety, red in color with carmine mottles and 

 splashes and brightened by greenish yellow undercolor. It is 



