The Apples of New York. 65 



FAMEUSE, 



References, i. Forsyth, 1824:101. 2. Buel, N. Y. Bd. Agr. Mem., 1826: 

 476. 3. London Hart. Soc. Cat., 1831 :No. 757. 4. Kenrick, 1832 -.33. 5. 

 Floy-Lindley, 1833:16. 6. Manning, 1838:55. 7. lb., Mag. Hart., 7:45. 

 1841. 8. Downing, 1845:91. 9. Hovticultnrist, 1:257. 1846. 10. Thomas, 

 Cultivator, 5:306. 1848. fig. 11. /&., 1849 :i47. fig. 12. Cole, 1849 :i 18. 

 13. Emmons, Nat. Hist. N. Y., 3:36. 1851. col. pi. No. 48. 14. Hovey, 

 2:7. 1851. col. pi. and fig. 15. Mag. Hort., 17:15- 1851. fig. 16. Good- 

 rich, lb., 17:122. 1851. 17. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat., 1852. 18. Elliott, 1854:77 

 19. Gregg. 1857:42. 20. Hooper, 1857:36, 107, no. 21. Lothrop, Mag. Hort., 

 32 :363. 1866. 22. Warder, 1867 :595. 23. Todd, 1871 :25. fig. 24. Fitz, 

 1872:145. 25. Leroy, 1873:483. 26. Montreal Hort. Soc. Rpt., 1876:12. 

 27. Jack, /ft. , 6:61. 1880. 28. lb., 8:140. 1881-82. 29. Hogg, 1884:58. 30. 

 Hoskins, Rural N. Y., 47:249. 1888. 31. Wickson, 1889:245. 32. Montreal 

 Hort. Soc. Rpt., 14:88, 89. 1889. 33. .Lyon, Mich. Hort. Soc. Rpt., 1890: 

 290. 34, Montreal Hort. Soc. Rpt., 15:19, 26. 1890. 35. Bailey, An. Hort., 

 1892:239. 36. lb., 1892:249. 37. Taylor, Me. Pom. Soc. Rpt., 1892:57. 38. 

 Amer. Card., 14:425. 1893. 39. Burrill and McChier, ///. Sta. Bui, 45:321. 

 1896. 40. Can. Hort., 20:304. 1897. figs. 41. Woolverton, Out. Fr. Stas. 

 An. Rpt., 5:12. 1898. figs. 42. Can. Hort., 22:226. 1899. 43. Craig, 

 Amer. Card., 20:27. 1899. 44- ^'l- Sta. Bui, 83:83-92. 1900. 45. Can. 

 Hort., 24:236. 1901. 46. Waugh, Vt. Sta. An. Rpt., 14:293. 1901. 47. 

 Budd-Hansen, 1903:82. fig. 48. Beach and Clark, N. Y. Sta. Bui, 248:120. 

 1904. 49. Scriber, Can. Hort., 28 -.277. 1905. 



Synonyms. Chimney Apple (14, 16, 22, 25). De Neige (3, 25. 29). 

 De Neige (14, 15). du Marechal (25). Fameuse (i, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 



13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 

 37, 38, 39. 40, 41, 42, 43, 44. 45- 46, 47. 48). Fameuse (5, 8, 25, 29, 36). 

 La Belle Fameuse (43). La Fameuse (29). Neige (2). Neige-Framboise 

 de Gielen (25). Pomme de Neige (5, 8). Pomme de Neige (4, 9, lO, 11, 13, 



14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 23, 41). Pomme de Nicge (i, 7, 12). Pomme Fameuse 

 (3). Pomme de Fameuse (14. 15)- Sanguineus (8, 14, 15, 18, 23, 25). 

 Snow (36). Snozv (2, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 31, 33, 41, 



43, 46, 47, 48). 



Fameuse is one of the most desirable dessert apples of its season. 

 It is very beautiful in appearance and the flesh is white, tender and 

 excellent in flavor and quality for dessert. It is decidedly inferior 

 to other varieties of its season for culinary purposes. It is well 

 known in market, and during its season, which extends from 

 October to the holidays, it usually sells above average market 

 prices, particularly if well colored and free from scab or other im- 

 perfections. The fruit is often badly injured by the apple-scab 

 fungus, but this may readily be controlled by proper preventive 

 treatment.^ It keeps well in cold storage. Some report that if free 



1 A'^. Y. Sta. An. Rpt., 18:399-418. 1899. lb., 22:321-386. 1903. 



