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THE APPLE. 



with short segments ; basin, regular form, moderate depth ; Jlesh 

 yellowish, tender, sub-acid, pearmain flavor j core, medium ; seeds 

 ovate. Season, December to February. 



Wood's Greening. 



Coale's Greening. 



American. Native of New-Jersey. First described by Coxe, from 

 whose nursery it was introduced to the west by Prof. Kirtland, 

 about 1820. Tree, hardy, slender growth, becoming somewhat 

 spreading. It is well adapted to strong heavy soils, producing abun- 

 dantly fruit of uniform medium size, and always fair and of " best " 

 quality. 



Fruit, medium ; form, roundish, conical, flattened ; color, pale 

 green, becoming yellowish, with a few rough spots ; stem, short ; 

 cavity, acuminate j calyx, rather large ; basin, slightly plaited ; Jlesh, 

 greenish white, fine grained, juicy, tender, sprightly, sub-acid ; core^ 

 sviall ; seeds, ovate. Season, January to March. 



Wine. 



Wine Apple, i Hay's Winter, 



Hay's Winter Wine, 1 Winter Wine, 

 Hollow Crown Pearmain. 



American. Native of Delaware. Extensively disseminated, and 



